last quiz 2

Question 1

What are the main causes of accidents?

Answer 1

Chance occurrences

Unsafe conditions

Unsafe acts

Question 2

What are unsafe conditions?

Answer 2

Defective equipment
Hazardous procedures
Poor storage, lighting, or ventilation
Remedies: Eliminate hazards, follow standards, use checklists

Question 3

What are unsafe acts?

Answer 3

Actions that cause accidents (e.g., improper use of equipment, horseplay)

Caused by employees, not the situation

Question 4

Lost time injury rate

Answer 4

measure any occupational injury

Question 5

Principle of joint responsibility

Answer 5

expectations to maintain a hazard free work environment

Question 6

Due diligent

Answer 6

employer responsibility regarding taking every reasonable precaution

Question 7

Employees rights 3Rs

Answer 7

1- Right to know
2- Right to participate
3- Right to refuse

Question 8

Reasonable cause

Answer 8

a complaint that hasn’t been resolved putting employees in danger

Question 9

Drug and alcohol testing is only legal where three conditions are met

Answer 9

1- The test is connected to the performance of the job
2- The test is adopted in an honest and good-faith belief
3- The test is reasonably necessary to the accomplishment of the work related purpose

Question 10

Ergonomics

Answer 10

designing and arranging things so that people can use them easily and safely

Question 10

Video display terminals

Answer 10

are screens used to display information, like computer monitors, TVs, or cash register screens

Question 11

Workplace toxins

Answer 11

people gaining cancer or diseases from exposure to different toxins