#1
Which of the following is a common hazard in construction sites?
Chemical exposure
Radiation exposure
Ergonomic injuries
Falling objects
#2
What does PPE stand for in the context of workplace safety?
Personal and Protective Equipment
Preventive Procedures for Emergencies
Preventive Performance Evaluation
Protective Parameter Examination
#3
What is the primary purpose of a safety committee in a workplace?
To organize social events for employees
To enforce disciplinary actions
To promote and maintain a safe working environment
To manage employee grievances
#4
Which agency is responsible for enforcing workplace safety regulations in the United States?
#5
What is the main objective of a safety training program for employees?
To increase company profits
To reduce employee turnover
To enhance employee knowledge and skills in safety practices
To enforce disciplinary actions
#6
Which industry is most commonly associated with ergonomic injuries?
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Agriculture
Office work
#7
What is the primary goal of a safety audit in an industrial setting?
To identify potential hazards
To increase productivity
To assess employee satisfaction
To reduce taxation
#8
What is the purpose of a safety data sheet (SDS) in the workplace?
To provide instructions for using equipment
To record employee attendance
To outline the hazards of chemicals
To schedule maintenance tasks
#9
In which industry are confined space hazards most commonly encountered?
Hospitality
Mining
Retail
Information Technology
#10
Which of the following is NOT a common method of controlling workplace hazards?
Elimination
Substitution
Documentation
Engineering controls
#11
What is the role of OSHA in workplace safety?
Overseeing occupational safety and health regulations
Providing financial assistance to companies
Issuing patents for safety equipment
Training employees in first aid
#12
What is the primary purpose of a Job Safety Analysis (JSA) or Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)?
To calculate employee salaries
To evaluate employee performance
To identify and mitigate workplace hazards
To plan employee training sessions
#13
Which of the following is NOT typically considered a part of ergonomics?
Designing workstations
Ensuring proper lighting
Providing personal protective equipment
Adjusting chair height
#14
What does the acronym HAZWOPER stand for?
Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response
Hazardous Workplace Operations and Emergency Regulations
Health and Wellness Operations and Emergency Response
Hazardous Workplaces and Emergency Preparedness
#15
What is the 'Hierarchy of Controls' used for in occupational safety?
Ranking hazards in order of severity
Prioritizing safety measures from most to least effective
Listing safety regulations by industry
Organizing safety training sessions