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Q2. The safest ladder to use around electricity is:

1. Wood
2. Aluminum
3. A smaller step stool
4. Fiberglass

Q3. Which one of the following is the cause of industrial pollution?

1. Modern technologies
2. Efficient waste disposal
3. Efficient government policies
4. Unplanned industrial growth

Q4. The ability to adapt the job and the workplace to the worker by designing tasks, workstations, tools and equipment to one’s needs is called _________

1. Infrastructure
2. Ergonomics
3. Safe practices
4. All of the above

Q5. Which of the following is considered a potential challenge to an effective EMS?

1. Reduction in workforce issues
2. Mitigation of environmental aspects
3. Senior management commitment to provide resources
4. Increased commitment to community awareness

Q6. The effects that an electrical shock has on your body can depend on:

1. Its current
2. The presence of moisture in the environment
3. Its duration
4. All of the above

Q7. Who is responsible for providing a first aid kit in the workplace?

1. A 1st Aider
2. An Employee
3. An Employer
4. A Safety Rep

Q8. OSHA prohibits working on a scaffold in the presence of winds above:

1. 10 mph
2. 20 mph
3. 30 mph
4. 40 mph

Q9. Escherichia coli used as an indicator organism to determine pollution of water with

1. Industrial effluents
2. Heavy metals
3. Pollen of aquatic plants
4. Faecal matter

Q10. Process Safety incidents can cause

1. Multiple injuries and/or fatalities
2. Massive asset damage
3. Environmental consequence
4. Reputation impact
5. All of the above