Slips, Trips And Falls: Safety Quiz!
20 Questions
| Total Attempts: 286
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Questions and Answers
- 1.When climbing on a ladder you should always use a harness.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.The proper way to use a ladder is:
- A.
Facing ladder going up, facing away going down, both hands on rails
- B.
Facing ladder going up, facing away going down, one hand on rails
- C.
Facing ladder going up, facing ladder going down, both hands on rails
- 3.The same level falls tend to occur more frequently than elevated falls.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.Injuries from elevated falls are usually less severe than those of same-level falls.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.A slip occurs when you lose your footing due to walking surface conditions that limit the amount of traction between your shoes and the surface.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.Loose flooring (tiles, mats, rugs, etc.) and the surface material itself (ceramic tile, smooth concrete, etc.) can cause one to slip.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.Trips can be caused by stepping downward unexpectedly.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.Inadequate lighting or moving from lit areas to dark areas makes it more difficult to see objects that might cause you to trip.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.A fall occurs when you are thrown off balance and you go from a standing or erect position, suddenly and unexpectedly, to a downward movement or you drop from one level to a lower level.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.Good housekeeping is probably the most important, basic step to preventing accidents.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.Delaying cleanup of a spill means additional employees might be exposed to the hazard.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.Cords, cables and hoses should be run "overhead" when possible, otherwise they need to be covered and secured.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.Work areas are safer when well-lit.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 14.When moving up or down stairs, walk slowly, use the handrail and take one step at a time.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 15.All floor openings and holes should be covered or guarded to prevent people from falling or stepping into the area.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.Always use a ladder to reach elevated areas; standing or climbing on objects not specifically made for such purposes is extremely dangerous.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 17.If you must walk on wet surfaces, there are certain precautions you can take to prevent slipping and falling.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 18.If you are walking outside in the rain, you should keep your hands in your pockets to keep them dry.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 19.If you fall, try to soften or break the fall with your hands and arms.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 20.Report all slip, trip, or fall accidents even if no one was hurt.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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