Prelim Examination
workers and the public against dangers, injuries, sickness
This Type of health and safety committee comprised of a
chairman, safety officer and members that can manage
160 workers on site and meets for a meeting at least
once a month. TYPE C
An unplanned uncontrolled event that cause injuries or
death and includes damage to equipment and property
and needs to be recorded. ACCIDENT
This type of health and safety committee comprised of a
chairman, safety officer and members that can manage
315 workers on site and meets for a meeting at least
once a month. TYPE B
When providing a safe working environment must
eliminate all risks to health and safety. FALSE
If you have to evacuate the workplace during an
emergency, ensure that you take all of your belongings
before evacuating the building. FALSE
You are working foreman assigned in an activity on site,
who should you notify first in case of incident?
IMMEDIATE SUPERVISOR
BULLDOZER is the type heavy equipment used for
pushing excavated materials into a stockpile area, also
utilized for shallow digging.
SAFETY INDUCTION is an activity conducted to welcome
new employees to the company and prepare them for
their new role. It ensures workers are fully informed
about the organization and are aware of their work and
responsibilities. It serves as a starting point for an
organization to introduce a culture of safety in the
workplace.
A worker was erecting a steel beam for the building,
while lifting the beam he made contact with the
overhead live wire near the project site and suffered
serious electrical burns. Accident or Incident? ACCIDENT
JOB HAZARD ASSESSMENT is an assessment of the
dangers and risks related to a job, with the goal of
detecting and managing hazards. The procedure will
identify current and potential risks, assess the risk, and
develop strategies to remove or mitigate the risk.
40 hours needed to be trained to become a full pledged
safety officer who are allowed to handle and monitor
more than 100 workers in the construction site.
BACK HOE is the type heavy equipment for double
purpose, used for loading materials into trucks, also has
a bucket utilized for trench digging.
Construction safety involved countless hazards that
could cause serious injury or death unless the proper
precautions are taken. As the work progress, what is the
first step to be undertaken in hazard assessment?
IDENTIFY THE HAZARD
Which DOLE Department monitor worker’s exposure to
hazardous substance and environmental conditions.
Plans, develops and implements training programs,
practical testing for safe use, set’s standard
specifications of PPE’s. Also, undertakes continuing
studies and researches on OSH. OSHC
The purpose and scope of OSH Standards is to protect all
or death through safe and healthful working conditions
and the conservation of valuable manpower resources
and the prevention of loss or damage to lives and
properties. TRUE
This type of health and safety committee comprised of a
chairman, safety officer and members that can manage
85 workers on site and meets for a meeting at least once
a month. TYPE D
Which of the following is a likely result of poor health and
safety standards? REDUCE STAFF PERFORMANCE AND
MORALE
ASPHALT PAVER is the type heavy equipment which is
used in road construction, contains a feeding bucket in
which asphalt is continuously loaded by the dump truck
and then this equipment distributes the asphalt evenly
on the road surface with slight compaction.
EXCAVATOR is the type heavy equipment which is used
for many purposes like heavy lifting of rocks, demolition,
river dredging, cutting trees and various excavation
works.
GRABER is the type heavy equipment which is used
leveling ground in road construction, contains a metal
blade between front and rear tires to flatten the surface
before compaction by other machines.
The term hazard is defined as ANYTHING WITH THE
POTENTIAL TO CAUSE HARM
Which one is not part of the agenda in safety meeting
PROCUREMENT OF MATERIALS
An sewer manhole was left open in the jobsite late in the
afternoon after work. What administrative and
engineering control maybe required to maintain safety?
INSTALL BARRICADE AND WARNING SIGNS
TOOLBOX MEETING are quick, simple, and easy to
understand safety discussions conducted before shift
starts at the jobsite. Also known as safety briefings, pre-
start, or safety talks about hazards of activities for the
day, is ideally takes about 5-15 minutes of engaging
workers to discuss their awareness of health and safety
risks associated with their tasks.
An accident happened on site located in the province of
Aklan, 10 persons died due to unsafe construction
practices, after the repor was received by DOLE, how
long must the investigation by the DOLE Regional Office
must happen? 48 HOURS
In building a culture of safety in a construction site, which
is the least to be done, CONDUCT TOOLBOX MEETING
WHEN NEEDED
According to R.A. 11058, the refusal of the employer to
register his company to DOLE is a clear violation of the
OSH standards and shall be penalized by amount of,
20,000 PESOS
Indirect cost are unbudgeted expenses that a company
has to endure unexpectedly especially after an accident.
Which item do you think is not an indirect cost?
DOCTOR’S FEE AND MEDICINE
The important things to talk about safety meetings are as
follows except, ABSENTEEISM
Accidents that result to death or permanent total
disability, the employer, in addition to be written report
required by DOLE, shall initially notify the Regional Labor
office or duly authorized representative with 24 hours
after the occurrence using fastest means of
communication.
Midterm Examination
Safety consciousness may be defined as awareness of
hazards and alertness to danger. TRUE
Which one is not a way to develop safety consciousness?
BE COMPLACEMENT
What is the lowestform of virus as measured in terms of
biosafety levels? FUNGI
The following are examples of work at heights except,
NONE OF THE ABOVE
The specialist person working inside the confined space,
otherwise known as, ENTRANT
Among the industrial hazards identified in construction
are as follows except, NATURAL HAZARDS
Which of the following is the best definition of an
accident? AN UNPLANNED UNCONTROLLED EVENT
The government requirement which includes
environmental safety before proceeding with the site
works is called, ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE
CERTIFICATE
What is the highest form of virus as measured in terms
of biosafety levels? EBOLA VIRUS
How to stay alert in the construction sites? STAY AWAY
FROM SUNLIGHT
Accidents can happen anytime anywhere. The ideal
number of people for a team working in a confined
space, THREE
INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE is the science of health, and the
practice of cleanliness that promotes good health and
well-being.
ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION systematic approach to
identify the root cause of an incident/accident and
define corrective action to prevent similar occurrences.
What are the effects of fatigue and their relationship to
work? INCREASE INCIDENTS RATES
BIOLOGICAL HAZARDS are substances that pose a threat
to the health of living things, especially humans. This
includes microorganisms, viruses, medical waste or
toxins that are hazardous to humans.
The first step in mitigating a hazard in terms of hierarchy
of control is called ELIMINATION.
The support unit or person assisting the team who is
working inside the confined space, otherwise known as,
ATTENDANT
Hazards that can be encountered in confined space are
as follows except, MANHOLE COVER
Hazard is something that the potential to cause harm.
Risk is the likelihood of harm taking place, based on
exposure to that hazard. TRUE
Why should near incidents be reported? TO STOP MORE
SERIOUS EVENTS FROM OCCURRING
ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY is practices, policies, and
procedures that ensure the safety and well-being
ofanyone in the immediate area. This can include safety
in terms of proper waste disposal, containment and
storage of potentiallytoxic chemicals and much more.
Biological hazards in new construction especially in
developing areas can be found after the clearing
operation and removal plants, trees and other foliage are
conducted. FALSE
ALERTNESS TO DANGER the fact of being aware of
something, especially a problem or danger, the state of
being ready to see, understand, and act in a particular
situation.
JOB HAZARD ANALYSIS is a technique to identify the
dangers of specific tasks in order to reduce the risks of
injury to workers. It is also a tool used to identify how to
perform task in step-by-step manner and the hazards
associated with the task and control to mitigate the
hazards.
The process of identifying, evaluating, and controlling
hazards in a workplace that impacts the well-being of the
workers and has an aim to lessen exposure to hazards
thru implementation and controls and programs relate
to cleanliness of a workplace is called industrial hygiene.
TRUE
Noisy environments must be, ASSESSED AND
CONTROLLED
What should you do before using hazardous substance
for the first time? READ THE SAFETY DATA SHEET
CAREFULLY
INDUSTRIAL HAZARDS is any condition produced by
industries that may cause injury or death of a personnel
or loss of product or property.
These are examples of environment hazards except,
COOKING OILS
Which comes first in the conduct of accident
investigation? CORDONE THE AREA
Quiz No. 2
The type of heavy equipment that is used for earth
moving, with an appearance of a front blade, fixed cab,
and movable tracts. This has superior moving power,
transporting, pushing excess materials, and shallow
digging. BULLDOZER
The person not involved in the operation of the heavy
equipment. CLIENT
TYPES AND COMPOSITION OF HEALTH AND SAFETY
COMMITTEE is a safety team organized to evaluate the
safety performance of the project. Comprised of the
Chairman, Members, and Secretary formed depending in
the number of workers in entire project site.
Which items is not an indirect cost when associated with
accidents on site? DOCTORS FEES

Quiz No. 2

In assessing the risks on the severity of the hazard, how

would you rate the effect on numerous fatalities,
irrecoverable property damage and productivity.
CATASTROPHIC

In preparation for an emergency, employees should

become familiar with ALL OF THE ABOVE.

Which of the following should NOT be included in a basic

emergency supply kit? CANDLES