Slip, Trip And Fall Prevention
This quiz tests your knowledge of what causes slips, trips and falls and how to prevent them.
- 1.Which of the following would not likely cause a slip, trip or fall?
- A.
Changes in walking direction
- B.
Walking at the same speed
- C.
Unexpected footing conditions
- D.
All the above
- 2.Which of the following could help to cause a fall?
- A.
Slowing down up when carrying a heavy load
- B.
Taking your time to complete a job
- C.
Cracked splintered or rutted damage to decking
- D.
All the above
- 3.Which of the following is something that you can do to prevent slips, trips and falls while working?
- A.
Walk at a normal rate, keep hands out of pockets
- B.
Never run
- C.
Slow down when moving between different surfaces
- D.
All the above
- 4.If you must walk on deck in rough seas which of the following should you do?
- A.
Move slowly
- B.
Keep your feet wide apart
- C.
Use sturdy handholds
- D.
All the above.
- 5.Falls causing serious injury usually occur from what height ot less?
- A.
20
- B.
10
- C.
5
- D.
3
- 6.How do your feet benefit the rest of your body?
- A.
They act as a foundation.
- B.
They get you where you are going.
- C.
They hold you up.
- D.
None of the above.
- 7.Which of the following is NOT a factor that can disrupt the timing of your gait.
- A.
Genetics
- B.
Developmental problems
- C.
Previous trauma
- D.
Abnormmal weight
- E.
All the above are factors that can disrupt your gait
- 8._______________ are the result of unrecoverable slips or trips.
- A.
Injuries
- B.
Law suits
- C.
Falls
- D.
None of the above.
- 9.What is the most frequent cause of a slip, trip, or fall?
- A.
Wearing the wrong shoes
- B.
Shoes untied
- C.
Trash on the floor
- D.
Lack of awareness
- 10.At what height should fall protection measures be implemented?
- A.
20
- B.
10
- C.
6
- D.
3
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