Methods used when reporting and recording accidents and incidents MCQs – Chapter 3 DAE 10 min Score: 0 Attempted: 0/10 Subscribe 1. Human cause of accident is; (A) Poor ventilation (B) Carelessness (C) Improper lighting (D) ConcentrationShow All Answers 2. A near miss can be best described in what ways? (A) An unreported accident (B) An accident leading to time away from work (C) An accident that was narrowly avoided (D) An accident that led to deathShow All Answers 3. What do you do if your friend was involved in a near miss? (A) Tell him that he should really be more careful next time (B) No harm no foul, keep working (C) Immediately report it to your supervisor (D) Tell him he needs to report it and then leave it aloneShow All Answers 4. Which part of body will be most likely to be injured when manually handling heavy loads? (A) Forearm (B) Knees (C) Backbone (D) ChestShow All Answers 5. What should you do in an event when you are the first person who discovers a fire at the workplace? (A) Immediately leave the building (B) Inform the colleagues (C) Put out the fire with fire extinguisher (D) Immediately activate the fire alarmShow All Answers 6. What should you do if you witness an accident at a worksite? (A) Leave it up to the person involved to report it (B) Protect your colleague by remaining quiet about the accident (C) Report it to your supervisor (D) Do nothing, the management should deal with this issueShow All Answers 7. What does RIDDOR stand for? (A) Reporting of Injuries, Deaths and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (B) Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (C) Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Deadly Occurrences Regulations (D) Reporting of Injuries, Destruction and Dangerous Occurrences RegulationsShow All Answers 8. All unsafe working practices should be reported immediately; whose responsibility is it to report unsafe working practices? (A) Your supervisor only (B) Only the site manager can do this (C) Only a health and safety rep can do this (D) It's everyone's responsibility to report unsafe working practicesShow All Answers 9. What is the purpose of investigating near misses in the workplace? (A) To find out who is to blame for an accident (B) To punish an unsafe act committed by an employee (C) To improve workplace safety and reduce accidents and injuries (D) None of the aboveShow All Answers 10. What are the questions that need to be answered in a near miss evaluation? (A) Why did it happen? (B) What equipment and procedures need to be examined? (C) What can be done to prevent an actual accident from occurring? (D) All of the aboveShow All Answers
