B O S H

NAME: DATE

INSTRUCTION: Write the correct answer on space provided:

1. Freedom from accidents or absence of hazardous conditions and acts: _________

a. Risk
b. Accident
c. Health
d. Safety
2. Freedom from illness and state of wellness: _________
a. Risk
b. Accident
c. Health
d. Safety

3. The chance of physical or personal loss: _________

a. Risk
b. Accident
c. Health
d. Safety

4. A discipline with broad scope involving three major fields occupational safety, health and
industrial hygiene _______
a. Occupational Safety and Health
b. Industrial Hygiene
c. Occupational Safety
d. Occupational Health

5. Deals with understanding the causes of accidents at work and ways to prevent unsafe act
and conditions in any workplace: _______
a. Occupational Safety and Health
b. Industrial Hygiene
c. Occupational Safety
d. Occupational Health

6. Is a broad concept which explains how the different hazards and risks at work can cause an
illness and emphasizes that health programs are essential in controlling occupational
diseases: ________

a. Occupational Safety and Health

b. Industrial Hygiene
c. Occupational Safety
d. Occupational Health

7. Discusses the identification, evaluation and control of physical, chemical, biological and
ergonomic hazards: _______
 a. Occupational Safety and Health
b. Industrial Hygiene
c. Occupational Safety
d. Occupational Health

8. Seen as the situation or source containing the hazard or force. _______

a. Unsafe act
b. Unsafe condition
c. Risk
d. Hazard
9. A violation of safe procedure ________
a. Hazard
b. Unsafe act
c. Risk
d. Unsafe condition

10. B O S H?
B____________
O____________
S____________
H____________

11-20. Be SPECIFIC, not General

UNSAFE ACTS UNSAFE CONDITIONS
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21. Incorrect posture: __________

a. Physical
b. Chemical
c. Biological
d. None of the above
22. Biological hazards: ________
a. liquids
b. fungi
c. noise
d. improper tools

23. Chemical hazards: _________

a. Repetitive actions
b. viruses
c. liquids
 d. pressure
24. Noise, vibration and illumination: _________
a. Chemical hazards
b. Physical hazards
c. Biological hazards
d. Ergonomic hazards
25. Intensity of the sound measured in: _________
a. Tachometer
b. Decibel
c. Fahrenheit
d. Lumens
26. The source of light is either natural or artificial. It is measured by: ________
a. decibel
b. Lumens
c. Pounds per square inch
d. Celcius

TYPES OF ACCIDENTS
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PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

31. head protection 34. eye protection

32. foot protection 35. hearing protection

33. hand protection 36. respiratory protection

37. To rescue a shock victim, the first thing to do is to lift away the live wires with: _________
a. Hand
b. Non-conductive material
c. Wet cloth
d. Metal rod
38. Electric accidents are prevented by: _________
a. Avoiding contact with live wires
b. Avoiding person to person contact
c. Switching energized circuits
d. Using appliances or loads without ground conductor
39. Circuit breakers will open electrical circuits because of: _________
a. Magnetic induction
b. Defective transformer
c. High voltage
d. Overload or over-current
40. In an electrical circuit, any unplanned or unintentional connection to the ground is
called: _____
a. Overload
b. Ground connection
c. Ground fault
d. Shorted ground