Transportation Management

Question 1

True or False: All employers in Canada are required to create and maintain current written instructions that ensure prompt first aid is provided to employees in the event of an injury, occupational disease, or illness.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

What does the acronym SALT stand for in the context of mass casualty incidents?

Search, Assess, Lifesaving Interventions, and Transport

Sort, Assess, Lifesaving Interventions, and Treatment

Sort, Analyze, Lifesaving Techniques, and Transport

Sort, Assess, Lifesaving Techniques, and Transfer

Answer 2

Sort, Assess, Lifesaving Interventions, and Treatment

Question 3

In the SALT Triage system, which group of passengers should be assessed first?

Passengers who follow instructions and move to the designated area

Passengers who can follow commands but cannot move themselves

Passengers who are visibly injured but can still move

Passengers who cannot move or respond

Answer 3

Passengers who cannot move or respond

Question 4

What must an employer ensure regarding the accessibility of first aid instructions for employees?

A copy of the instructions is always accessible for employees to consult.

Instructions are provided only during employee orientation.

Employees must memorize the first aid instructions.

Instructions are only accessible during working hours.

Answer 4

A copy of the instructions is always accessible for employees to consult.

Question 5

Which of the following injuries are identified as rapid transport criteria according to Worksafe BC requirements?

Select all that apply.

Penetrating injuries to the eye, head, neck, chest, abdomen, or groin

Mild headache

Sprained ankle

Major fractures or crush injuries

Minor cuts and bruises

Answer 5

Penetrating injuries to the eye, head, neck, chest, abdomen, or groin

Major fractures or crush injuries