Safety and Compliance Essentials Quiz

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#1

Which of the following is a common hazard in a laboratory setting?

Slippery floors
Unlimited access to chemicals
Ergonomic chairs
Natural sunlight
#2

What does the acronym OSHA stand for?

Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Office of Security and Hazard Assessment
Occupational Standards for Health Advocacy
Office of Safety and Health Administration
#3

What does the term 'MSDS' stand for in workplace safety?

Material Safety Data Sheet
Maximum Safe Dosage for Solvents
Minimum Safety Deployment Strategy
Multi-Sectoral Safety Directive System
#4

What is the primary purpose of a 'Job Safety Analysis' (JSA)?

To identify and eliminate or mitigate hazards associated with a particular job
To increase production efficiency
To reduce employee salaries
To promote teamwork among employees
#5

What is the primary purpose of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the workplace?

To reduce the risk of exposure to hazards that cannot be eliminated through engineering or administrative controls
To enhance employee comfort
To increase the speed of work
To replace engineering controls
#6

What is the purpose of a 'Lockout/Tagout' procedure in workplace safety?

To prevent accidental startup of machinery or equipment during maintenance or servicing
To speed up production processes
To reduce the cost of repairs
To eliminate the need for employee training
#7

What does 'NEC' stand for in electrical safety standards?

National Electrical Code
Non-Electrical Circuit
New Electrical Conductors
Necessary Electrical Controls
#8

What is the purpose of a 'Risk Assessment' in safety management?

To identify and evaluate potential hazards and risks in the workplace
To increase employee workload
To speed up production processes
To reduce safety regulations
#9

Which of the following is NOT typically considered a confined space?

A storage tank
A small office room
A trench
A wide-open field
#10

Which of the following is NOT a primary function of a safety committee?

Identifying workplace hazards
Developing safety policies and procedures
Handling employee payroll
Investigating accidents and incidents
#11

What is the 'Hierarchy of Controls' in safety management?

A systematic approach to determining the most effective means of eliminating or reducing hazards
A list of safety regulations
A hierarchy of safety personnel
A list of safety equipment
#12

What is the primary goal of ergonomics in workplace safety?

To design tasks, workspaces, and equipment to fit the capabilities of the workforce
To increase the number of accidents
To ignore employee comfort
To eliminate the need for breaks
#13

What does 'OSHA 300 Log' refer to in workplace safety?

A record of work-related injuries and illnesses that occur during the year
A list of safety violations
A tool for increasing accidents
A way to reduce safety standards
#14

What is the primary objective of 'Hazardous Waste Management'?

To safely handle and dispose of hazardous waste materials
To increase the generation of hazardous waste
To ignore waste management regulations
To reduce safety standards

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