HEALTH AND SAFETY EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

HEALTH AND SAFETY EXAM QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS

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A2inA2ontarioA2-A2Ans--c.A2NanniesA2/A2domesticA2workers


InA2ontarioA2whoA2isA2responsibleA2forA2establishingA2aA2JHSCA2-A2Ans--TheA2Employer

TheA2JointA2HealthA2andA2SafetyA2CommitteeA2isA2notA2responsibleA2forA2-A2Ans--
MakingA2policiesA2regardingA2healthA2andA2safetyA2practicesA2inA2theA2workplace

MinistryA2ofA2labourA2inspectorsA2doA2notA2haveA2theA2powerA2toA2-A2Ans--
MakeA2improvementsA2toA2aA2companyA2healthA2andA2safetyA2practices

AA2supervisor'sA2responsibiltiesA2doesA2notA2includeA2-A2Ans--
InsuringA2thatA2managementA2hasA2adequateA2representationA2onA2theA2JHSC

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atA2mustA2beA2folowedA2byA2workersA2andA2managementA2are:A2-A2Ans--
1.A2AA2workerA2refusalA2toA2workA2isA2submittedA2dueA2toA2aA2perceivedA2safetyA2hazard
2.A2AA2workerA2representativeA2fromA2theA2healthA2andA2safetyA2committeeA2isA2called
3.A2AA2supervisorA2mustA2investigateA2theA2workerA2concern
4.A2AA2ministryA2labourA2inspectorA2isA2calledA2forA2aA2jobA2siteA2inspection

UnderA2theA2IRSA2supervisorsA2areA2responsibleA2for...A2-A2Ans--
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And

TellingA2workersA2aboutA2jobA2hazardsA2orA2dangers

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HealthA2benefits

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hA2andA2safetyA2representativeA2thatA2isA2selectedA2byA2theA2workersA2-A2Ans--true

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2beA2inA2placeA2andA2operatingA2effectively.A2WhichA2oneA2ofA2theA2followingA2optionsA2me
etsA2theA2requirementsA2ofA2anA2effectiveA2OHSA2systemA2-A2Ans--
dA2MonitoringA2theA2workplaceA2toA2ensureA2compliance

, ExposureA2toA2solventsA2andA2degreasersA2inA2aA2carA2repairA2facilityA2-A2Ans--
chemicalA2hazard

ExposureA2toA2x-raysA2inA2aA2dentalA2labA2facilityA2-A2Ans--radiationA2hazard

ExposureA2toA2batA2droppingsA2inA2aA2caveA2-A2Ans--biologicalA2hazard

ExposureA2toA2repetitiveA2motionA2inA2aA2metalA2stampingA2factoryA2-A2Ans--
ergonomicA2hazard

ExposureA2toA2extremeA2coldA2weatherA2atA2aA2mineA2siteA2inA2NunavutA2-A2Ans--
PhysicalA2hazard

UnderA2theA2ontarioA2occupationalA2healthA2andA2safetyA2act,A2anA2employerA2mustA2supp
lyA2theirA2workersA2withA2safetyA2bootsA2andA2hardA2hatsA2ifA2theA2jobA2requiresA2itA2-
A2Ans--False


PreferredA2orderA2forA2controllingA2orA2removingA2aA2noisyA2airA2compressorA2inA2aA2shopA
2-A2Ans--1.A2InstallA2theA2compressorA2inA2anA2insulatedA2housingA2awayA2fromA2theA2shop
2.A2OperateA2theA2machineA2remotelyA2withA2theA2compressorA2beingA2inA2theA2shop
3.A2WearA2earA2plugsA2whileA2workingA2withA2theA2airA2compressor

WhichA2ofA2theA2followingA2aren'tA2anA2ergonomicA2hazardA2-A2Ans--
LadderA2withA2aA2brokenA2rung

WhenA2aA2workerA2isA2injuredA2onA2theA2job,A2theA2workerA2isA2requiredA2toA2takeA2theA2foll
owingA2stepsA2-A2Ans--GetA2firstA2aidA2atA2theA2workplace
ReportA2theA2injuryA2toA2aA2supervisor
GoA2toA2aA2hospital,A2medicalA2practitionerA2orA2doctor,A2ifA2necessary
MakeA2sureA2thatA2theA2employerA2filesA2aA2WSIBA2FormA27A2claimA2ifA2thereA2areA2lostA2w
agesA2orA2medicalA2treatmentA2required

AA2companyA2inA2AlbertaA2withA2250A2employeesA2hadA26A2LTIsA2overA2theA2lastA2year.A2
WhatA2isA2theA2LTIFR?A2-A2Ans--2.4%

WHMISA2SymbolsA2(fromA2leftA2toA2right)A2-A2Ans--Oxidizing
OtherA2ToxicA2effects
Corrosive
AcuteA2ToxicA2Effects

BritneyA2isA2aA2workerA2inA2aA2petro-
chemicalA2plant.A2NearA2oneA2ofA2theA2pressureA2vessels,A2sheA2seesA2aA2containerA2with
A2liquidA2insde.A2ThereA2isA2aA2fadedA2WHIMISA2labelA2onA2theA2containerA2butA2theA2detai
lsA2areA2illegible.A2WhatA2shouldA2BritneyA2do?A2-A2Ans--
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