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What are the potential risks associated with vermin in the workplace?

Spread of diseases and contamination of food or surfaces

Increased risk of allergic reactions and respiratory issues due to vermin droppings or dander

Disruption of work activities and productivity due to vermin sightings or infestation

All of the above

What type of fire extinguisher is suitable for use on electrical fires?

Water fire extinguisher

Foam fire extinguisher

Carbon dioxide (CO2) fire extinguisher

Dry chemical fire extinguisher

What is the correct order of the waste management hierarchy, from highest to lowest priority?

Recycle, Reuse, Reduce

Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Reuse, Reduce, Recycle

Reduce, Recycle, Reuse

What does the acronym PASS stand for when using a fire extinguisher?

Pull, Aim, Squeeze, Sweep

Point, Activate, Spray, Sweep

Push, Alert, Spray, Secure

Position, Apply, Spray, Stop

What is an effective method of preventing vermin infestations in a workplace?

Providing food sources for vermin in designated areas

Ignoring signs of vermin activity until it becomes a severe problem

Regularly inspecting and sealing potential entry points for vermin

Using pesticides indiscriminately throughout the workplace

What does a blue safety sign typically indicate in the workplace?

Prohibited actions or behaviors

Mandatory actions or behaviors

Emergency information or directions

Hazard warnings or cautionary messages

Which of the following is a common hazard associated with hand-held power tools?

Noise pollution

Vibration-related injuries

Eye strain

Static electricity buildup

What is the purpose of a fall arrest system in work at height?

To prevent falls from occurring

To minimize the severity of injuries in case of a fall

To provide a stable platform for working at heights

To ensure proper balance and stability while working at heights

What are some potential risks or hazards specific to lone working that individuals need to be aware of?

Limited access to resources and assistance

Increased productivity and efficiency

Enhanced communication and collaboration opportunities

Higher level of supervision and monitoring

What are the primary factors that contribute to musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) in the workplace?

Poor ergonomics, repetitive tasks, and inadequate training

Excessive breaks, improper lighting, and high noise levels

Lack of employee motivation, outdated technology, and limited workspace

Inconsistent work schedules, excessive workload, and lack of team collaboration

What are some important factors to consider when selecting a fall protection system for work at height?

The color of the safety harness

The cost of the equipment

The compatibility with other personal protective equipment (PPE)

The popularity of the brand in the industry

What are some important factors to consider when selecting the appropriate MEWP for a specific task?

The height of the task and the weight capacity of the MEWP

The number of workers needed for the task

The availability of power outlets at the work location

The visual aesthetics of the MEWP equipment

What are some effective strategies for managing workplace stress and promoting mental well-being?

Working longer hours and taking on additional responsibilities

Ignoring stress and focusing solely on work tasks

Seeking social support and engaging in healthy coping mechanisms

Avoiding breaks and relaxation activities to maximize productivity

What is the primary purpose of conducting emergency drills and exercises in the workplace?

To assess the effectiveness of the emergency response plan

To meet regulatory requirements for safety training

To simulate real-life emergency scenarios and practice response actions

To identify employees who require additional safety training

What is the purpose of lockout/tagout procedures in electrical safety?

To prevent unauthorized access to electrical equipment

To identify electrical hazards in the workplace

To de-energize and isolate electrical equipment during maintenance or repair

To ensure proper grounding of electrical systems

What is the purpose of wearing gloves when handling chemicals?

To keep your hands warm

To enhance your grip on objects

To protect your hands from chemical exposure

To follow fashion trends

What does the term "confined space" refer to?

A small area where employees gather for lunch breaks

A space with limited lighting

A space with limited access points and potential hazards

A space reserved for managers and supervisors only

How should you properly dispose of hazardous waste in the workplace?

Throw it in the regular trash bin

Bury it in the ground outside the workplace

Store it in a designated hazardous waste storage area and dispose of it according to regulations

Pour it down the drain with plenty of water

What should you do if you suspect a gas leak in the workplace?

Light a match to confirm the presence of gas

Immediately evacuate the area and notify your supervisor or safety representative

Open windows to ventilate the area

Ignore it unless someone else confirms the gas leak

Which of the following is an example of personal protective equipment (PPE)?

Safety glasses

Fire extinguisher

Emergency exit sign

First aid kit

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