Quiz Over Construction Safety Standards - Accident Investigation

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Quiz Over Construction Safety Standards - Accident Investigation - Quiz

The quiz is designed to test employees on Construction Safety and Accident Investigation.

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1.

Why do we investigate accidents? Pick all that apply
- A.
  
  To avoid repeating.
- B.
  
  To find root cause.
- C.
  
  To figure out a way to blame it on someone else.
- D.
  
  To defend against claims.
- E.
  
  All of the above.
2.

The definition of an Unsafe Act is: "Any action or activity performed by an employee that contributes to a condition event or incident."Is this photo an example of an Unsafe Act?
- A.
  
  Yes
- B.
  
  No
3.

If we come onto an accident and see a man on the floor, what should be our first action?
- A.
  
  Call for help.
- B.
  
  Tap the man and ask if he is ok.
- C.
  
  Stop and verify that there are no other hazards.
- D.
  
  Call 911.
4.

During the investigation we should (check all that apply):
- A.
  
  Take photos.
- B.
  
  Gather witness statements.
- C.
  
  Collect any physical evidence.
- D.
  
  Find the root cause and share our findings to prevent future accidents.
5.

When do we shift from providing first aid to investigation?
- A.
  
  As soon as the ambulance arrives.
- B.
  
  Right away, take photos before disturbing the scene.
- C.
  
  After our employee has left the job.
- D.
  
  As soon as our employee has been cared for and is secured and stable.
6.

It is important to take four photographs?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
7.

When you are finished taking photos you should (answer all that apply):
- A.
  
  Send copies to the District Safety Manager.
- B.
  
  Make a hard copy and attach to the project accident files.
- C.
  
  E-mail them to all of your friends.
- D.
  
  Change the photo labels to organize them for later.
8.

When gathering physical evidence it is important to (check all that apply):
- A.
  
  Secure the evidence.
- B.
  
  Work with police.
- C.
  
  Take photos of the evidence.
- D.
  
  Get permission from the authorities before accessing the scene in the event of a serious accident.
9.

Once you have photographed and logged the evidence, it is okay to put it back in service or discard it.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
10.

When taking a statement from a witness we should (check all that apply):
- A.
  
  Have them write in their own words.
- B.
  
  Have them sign the statement.
- C.
  
  Have them write down their contact information.
- D.
  
  Tell them what to write.
11.

When making an investigation report we should (check all that apply):
- A.
  
  Write down our best guess at how it happened.
- B.
  
  Stick to the facts.
- C.
  
  Be detailed.
- D.
  
  Give our opinion.