Rocky Bay Health And Safety Quiz

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    PPE stands for:

    • Personal protective equipment.
    • Person power and efficiency.
    • Pontificating, procrastinating, evading.
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A basic Health and Safety Quiz, how well will you do?
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  • 2. 

    If you are unsure about how to do a job you should:

    • Stop and check with your supervisor before proceeding.

    • Ask your buddy.

    • Have a go anyway and report any accidents.

    Correct Answer
    A. Stop and check with your supervisor before proceeding.
    Explanation
    If you are ever unsure about how to proceed, stop and check with your supervisor. Remember: safety first!

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  • 3. 

    On hearing a fire alarm, you should:

    • Ring the emergency services.

    • Check to see if it is a false alarm.

    • Evacuate via the nearest emergency exit.

    Correct Answer
    A. Evacuate via the nearest emergency exit.
    Explanation
    Never assume an alarm is a drill or a test. On hearing the alarm make your way calmly to the nearest fire exit via an emergency exit.

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  • 4. 

    The three steps to hazard control are:

    • Identify the hazard, assess the risk, make the change.

    • Control the hazard, make the change, eliminate the risk.

    • Identify the risk, control the change, make the hazard safe.

    Correct Answer
    A. Identify the hazard, assess the risk, make the change.
    Explanation
    The three steps are to first spot the risk, then work out how dangerous it could be before recommending an action to make it safer. This is usually done by an OH&S rep.

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  • 5. 

    A hazard report form is used to:

    • Report a possible hazard.

    • Assess a risk.

    • Investigate accidents.

    Correct Answer
    A. Report a possible hazard.
    Explanation
    The hazard report form can be used by anyone to bring attention to a possible hazard. The OH&S rep will then investigate it to assess the risk.

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  • 6. 

    Water can be a health hazard due to bacteria when:

    • It has been used for drinking.

    • It reaches 24 degrees and is still.

    • It is warm and fast flowing.

    Correct Answer
    A. It reaches 24 degrees and is still.
    Explanation
    Bacteria breeds in warm, still water and can be easily transferred from hands to lips. Always wear gloves while sampling water and wash your hands when you have finished.

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  • 7. 

    Accidents usually happen when:

    • One stupid person does one stupid thing.

    • The OH&S rep is not doing their job correctly.

    • A number of factors cause a chain of events.

    Correct Answer
    A. A number of factors cause a chain of events.
    Explanation
    An accident is usually the result of a number of events combining to cause an accident.

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  • 8. 

    Occupational safety and health representatives:

    • Work for the government to impose the law.

    • Represent employees and investigate hazards and accidents.

    • Identify the risk, control the change and make hazards safe.

    Correct Answer
    A. Represent employees and investigate hazards and accidents.
    Explanation
    OH&S reps are elected to represent their colleagues at work. They assess hazards and investigate accidents.

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  • 9. 

    A sign that is white on blue:

    • Relates to hospital information.

    • Displays information.

    • Is for low-risk situations.

    Correct Answer
    A. Displays information.
    Explanation
    White and blue signs display information, such as the correct PPE to wear.

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