Safe working practices

Question 1

Compendium

The compendium of workers compensation statistics has a lot of information about injuries in the workplace.

Answer 1

A collection of detailed information

Question 2

Implementation

Work health safety laws aim to reduce injuries in the workplace through the implementation of safety procedures.

Answer 2

The process of putting a plan into action

Question 3

Obligation

I have an obligation to be safe at work.

Answer 3

A responsibility or requirement.

For example, I have an obligation to look after my parents when they are old.

Question 4

Exclude

You must not exclude your younger sister from your soccer game because she will cry.

Answer 4

To leave out

Question 5

Diligent (adjective)

I am a diligent student and I enjoy working hard.

Answer 5

To be hardworking and reliable.

Question 6

Preventative (adjective)

Preventative maintenance must be done regularly to make sure the equipment is always safe.

Answer 6

To prevent something (usually something bad) from happening.

Question 7

Duty

We all have a duty to be safe at work and keep our colleagues safe.

Answer 7

A legal or moral obligation/responsibility.

I feel that I have a duty to support my friends.

Question 8

Prohibit (verb)

Green highlighters are now prohibited from my classroom!

Answer 8

To not allow