Workplace Safety - Struck-By Hazards Quiz

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#1

Which of the following is an example of a struck-by hazard in the workplace?

Slippery floor
Loud noise
Falling object
Exposure to chemicals
#2

What is the primary cause of struck-by accidents?

Lack of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Poor lighting in the workplace
Failure to follow safety protocols
Improper storage of materials
#3

In which industry are struck-by hazards most commonly associated?

Healthcare
Retail
Construction
Information technology
#4

Which of the following is an example of a struck-by hazard involving equipment?

Tripping over an extension cord
Exposure to loud noises
Being struck by a forklift
Contact with hazardous chemicals
#5

What is the primary purpose of wearing a hard hat in construction sites?

To protect against struck-by hazards
To shield from chemical exposure
To provide warmth in cold weather
To improve visibility
#6

What is the primary reason for implementing barriers or barricades in a workplace?

To enhance communication
To restrict access
To improve ventilation
To reduce noise levels
#7

Which of the following is NOT a type of struck-by hazard?

Struck-by flying objects
Struck-by swinging tools
Struck-by confined spaces
Struck-by rolling objects
#8

What is the best way to prevent struck-by hazards in the workplace?

Conducting regular safety inspections
Providing ear protection for loud noises
Increasing work speed to reduce exposure time
Using chemical-resistant gloves
#9

What is the term used to describe the distance between a worker and a moving vehicle or equipment to avoid struck-by accidents?

Safety radius
Buffer zone
Work perimeter
Hazard zone
#10

Which of the following is an example of administrative controls for preventing struck-by hazards?

Installing safety nets
Posting warning signs
Wearing personal protective equipment (PPE)
Using vibration-reducing tools
#11

What is the recommended action if you observe a potential struck-by hazard in the workplace?

Ignore it and continue working
Report it to a supervisor or safety officer
Handle it yourself if possible
Discuss it with your coworkers
#12

Which of the following is NOT a factor contributing to struck-by hazards?

Lack of proper training
Use of appropriate safety equipment
Inadequate storage practices
Poor visibility in the workplace
#13

What are some examples of engineering controls for struck-by hazards?

Providing safety training
Implementing machine guarding
Wearing high-visibility vests
Using hearing protection devices
#14

What is the primary purpose of conducting a job hazard analysis (JHA) in relation to struck-by hazards?

To identify potential hazards and control measures
To determine employee work schedules
To calculate insurance premiums
To assess employee productivity
#15

What is the term used to describe the process of moving people or objects away from potential struck-by hazards?

Clearing
Evacuation
Egress
Delineation
#16

What is the primary purpose of a safety harness in the prevention of struck-by accidents?

To protect against chemical exposure
To prevent tripping hazards
To arrest falls from height
To improve visibility

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