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Employee Safety Knowledge Test
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Occupational safety and health or occupational health and safety, also known simply as occupational health or occupational safety, is a multidisciplinary field concerned with the safety, health, and welfare of people at work.


The key is safe equipment and safe procedures at the workplace.

Employee Safety Knowledge Test
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25 Questions

1. What does the acronym “CPR” stand for?
2. Who is responsible for ensuring workplace safety?
3. How should you lift heavy objects?
4. What does PPE stand for?
5. What does the acronym “OSHA” stand for?
6. What should you do if you are unsure about how to perform a task safely?
7. What is the purpose of regular workplace inspections?
8. How often should emergency evacuation drills be conducted?
9. What should you do if you encounter a spill of hazardous material?
10. What should you do if you witness a workplace accident?
11. What should you do if you need to work at heights or in confined spaces?
12. What should you do if you discover a safety hazard in your workplace?
13. What should you do if you need to use a ladder to reach a height?
14. What is the purpose of a safety data sheet (SDS)?
15. Which of the following is an example of a physical hazard?
16. What should you do if you notice a coworker not wearing their required personal protective equipment (PPE)?
17. When should you use handrails while using stairs or elevated platforms?
18. What should you do if you find an unattended package or suspicious object in the workplace?
19. When should you wear personal protective equipment (PPE)?
20. Which of the following is an example of an ergonomic hazard?
21. How should you handle chemicals in the workplace?
22. What should you do if you receive an electric shock?
23. How often should fire extinguishers be inspected?
24. What should you do if you encounter a fire in the workplace?
25. What should you do if you suspect a co-worker is under the influence of drugs or alcohol at work?