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Participate in WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control
Participate in WHS hazard identification, risk assessment and risk control
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A #sportandrec quiz to revise WHS/OHS risk assessment.
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"Reasonable amount of loss, medical treatment required, disability and injuries" describes:
Major Consequence
Moderate Consequence
Insignificant Consequence
Minor Consequence
2
Who is responsible for maintaining health and safety in the workplace?
Employees
All staff
Supervisors
OHS Manager
3
Which of the following is the correct procedure for conducting a risk assessment?
Identify, Access, Control Options
Identify, Assess, Control Options
Identify, Control Options, Assess
Control, Assess, Identify
4
"Will probably occur, history of frequently occurring in similar instances" describes:
Possible
Likely
Rare
Unlikely
5
How often should hazard identification take place in the workplace?
Annually
Ongoing process
Every 6 months
After a workplace accident
6
Which of the following is a hazard identification method?
Media
Checklists
Staff Meetings
Internet
7
Which of the following is
not
an Act, regulation or code of practice?
Occupational Health & Safety Code
Victorian Compliance Codes
Occupational Health & Safety Regulations 2007
Occupational Health & Safety Act 2004
8
What does OHS stand for?
Optional Hierarchy Standards
Other Health Standards
Occupational Health & Safety
Occupational Health Standards
9
"Worst case scenario, severe loss, multiple deaths and serious casualties" describes:
Minor Consequence
Catastrophic Consequence
Insignificant Consequence
Moderate Consequence
10
Which of the following is a risk assessment method?
Staff meetings
Posters to instruct workers on OHS policy
The 'what if' approach
PowerPoint Presentations
11
"Remove the hazard or cause of potential harm completely" is which risk control option?
Engineering Controls
Elimination
Administrative Controls
Isolation
12
If a risk was assessed as B (Major) & 2 (Unlikely), it would be rated:
Medium
High
Very Low
Extreme
13
What is a hazard?
An incident occurs in the workplace and you must document it
A 1948 American film directed by George Marshall
A Belgian professional footballer who plays for Chelsea
Source of potential harm which could cause injury or loss.
14
"Not expected but could occur, slight possibility" describes:
Likely
Rare
Almost Certain
Unlikely
15
What is consultation?
The quantitative or qualitative estimate of risk
A situation involving exposure to danger
A 2006 French Film
Formally discussions to seek advice and make decisions
16
How can you encourage worker participation?
Prizes
Asking questions
Valuing their participation
Considering the structure
17
Why is it important for a workplace to conduct risk assessments?
OHS is important
The OHS officer to fulfil his duties in a courteous manner
Protect employees and others in the workplace
A risk assessment involves identify, assess and controls
18
When would you have to report an incident/accident to Worksafe?
When a death has occured
Any incident involving high risk equipment (e.g. Explosives)
When medical treatment from a doctor/hospital has occured
Any time an accident occurs in the workplace
19
Who regulates OHS in Victoria?
Government
OHS Department
Worksafe
OHS Officers
20
What information would you provide to a person conducting hazard identification?
Contact details of all staff members
Workplace inspection checklist
Records of maintenance completed
Audit Reports
21
A risk control and evaluation plan should document:
Cost
List of allocated responsibilities and timeline
Resource Availability
Time
22
"Expected, very likely, occurs often in most circumstances" describes:
Likely
Almost Certain
Rare
Unlikely
23
If a risk was assessed as E (Insignificant) & 1 (Rare), it would be rated:
Very Low
Extreme
High
Medium
24
"Create a barrier between harm and employees in the workplace" is which risk control option?
Isolation
Administrative Controls
Engineering Controls
Elimination
25
If you have a large group and break them down into smaller groups, it is an example of:
Sharing information and keeping people informed
Considering how to engage people
Asking questions
Considering the structure
26
"Negligible impact and loss. No or very minor injury or harm" describes:
Minor Consequence
Major Consequence
Moderate Consequence
Insignificant Consequence
27
Which of the following is
NOT
an impeding factor?
Staff
Lack of resources or money
Lack of planning
Lack of experience
28
If a risk was assessed as A (Catastrophic) & 5 (Almost Certain), it would be rated:
Extreme
High
Very Low
Medium
29
"Changes to equipment, materials or resources to reduce the harm" is which risk control option?
Isolation
Engineering Controls
Administrative Controls
Elimination
