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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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When would you have to report an incident/accident to Worksafe?
Any time an accident occurs in the workplace
When medical treatment from a doctor/hospital has occured
When a death has occured
Any incident involving high risk equipment (e.g. Explosives)
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"Remove the hazard or cause of potential harm completely" is which risk control option?
Isolation
Administrative Controls
Elimination
Engineering Controls
3
"Negligible impact and loss. No or very minor injury or harm" describes:
Minor Consequence
Moderate Consequence
Major Consequence
Insignificant Consequence
4
Which of the following is
NOT
an impeding factor?
Lack of planning
Staff
Over experienced
Lack of resources or money
5
"Reasonable amount of loss, medical treatment required, disability and injuries" describes:
Moderate Consequence
Insignificant Consequence
Minor Consequence
Major Consequence
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If a risk was assessed as A (Catastrophic) & 5 (Almost Certain), it would be rated:
Very Low
Medium
High
Extreme
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If a risk was assessed as B (Major) & 2 (Unlikely), it would be rated:
High
Very Low
Medium
Extreme
8
What information would you provide to a person conducting hazard identification?
Workplace inspection checklist
Contact details of all staff members
Records of maintenance completed
Audit Reports
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"Not expected but could occur, slight possibility" describes:
Almost Certain
Unlikely
Rare
Likely
10
Which of the following is a hazard identification method?
Staff Meetings
Internet
Media
Checklists
11
If a risk was assessed as E (Insignificant) & 1 (Rare), it would be rated:
Very Low
High
Extreme
Medium
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How can you encourage worker participation?
Considering the structure
Valuing their participation
Prizes
Asking questions
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Why is it important for a workplace to conduct risk assessments?
Protect employees and others in the workplace
A risk assessment involves identify, assess and controls
The OHS officer to fulfil his duties in a courteous manner
OHS is important
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Which of the following is the correct procedure for conducting a risk assessment?
Identify, Access, Control Options, Monitor
Identify, Assess, Control Options, Monitor
Identify, Control Options, Assess, Monitor
Control, Assess, Identify, Monitor
15
"Create a barrier between harm and employees in the workplace" is which risk control option?
Engineering Controls
Isolation
Administrative Controls
Elimination
16
A risk control and evaluation plan should document:
Time
Cost
Resource Availability
List of allocated responsibilities and timeline
17
Which of the following is
not
an Act, regulation or code of practice?
Occupational Health & Safety Regulations 2017
Occupational Health & Safety Act 2004
Occupational Health & Safety Code 2020
Compliance Codes
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What is a hazard?
A Belgian professional footballer who played for Chelsea
An incident occurs in the workplace and you must document it
Source of potential harm which could cause injury or loss.
The chance of an injury occuring
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"Changes to equipment, materials or resources to reduce the harm" is which risk control option?
Isolation
Administrative Controls
Elimination
Engineering Controls
20
"Worst case scenario, severe loss, multiple deaths and serious casualties" describes:
Minor Consequence
Insignificant Consequence
Catastrophic Consequence
Moderate Consequence
21
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
Considering the structure
Asking questions
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What is consultation?
The quantitative or qualitative estimate of risk
Formal discussions to seek advice and make decisions with employees
A staff meeting informing employees of new proceedures
A situation involving exposure to danger
23
"Will probably occur, history of frequently occurring in similar instances" describes:
Possible
Unlikely
Likely
Rare
24
How often should hazard identification take place in the workplace?
Every 6 months
After a workplace accident
Ongoing process
Annually
25
Who regulates OHS in Victoria?
Worksafe Victoria
OHS Officers Victoria
OHS Department
Victorian Government
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"Expected, very likely, occurs often in most circumstances" describes:
Likely
Almost Certain
Rare
Unlikely
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What does OHS stand for?
Occupational Health Standards
Occupational Health & Safety
Other Health Standards
Optional Hierarchy Standards
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Who is responsible for maintaining health and safety in the workplace?
Employees
OHS Manager
All staff
Supervisors
