ACSA NCSO Exam Preparation Guide: Verified Questions & Answers

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“(CSA) What type of system is a complete system that maintains high standards throughout
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every part of a company's organization? - CORRECT ANSWER Health and Safety
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Management System HSMS"
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"(CSA) What are the three factors of Due Diligence? - CORRECT ANSWER Forseeability
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Preventability
Control"

"(CSA) What type of losses are cost associated with loss-type incidents? - CORRECT ANSWER
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Absolute Losses."
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"(CSA) What formula give you the LTFR - lost time frequency rate? - CORRECT ANSWER (Lost
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time cases x 200,000) / Total Employee Hours of Exposure."
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"(CSA) What formula gives you the IRS - injury severity rate? - CORRECT ANSWER (Lost work
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days x 200,000) / Total employee hours of exposure."
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"(CSA) What formula gives you the TRIF - total recordable incident frequency? - CORRECT
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x ANSWER (lost time cases + medical aids + modified work cases) x 200,000 / Total employee
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x hours of exposure." x x




"(CSA) On a project, who's responsibility is it to develop a collaborative environmental
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management program? - CORRECT ANSWER Prime Contract"
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"(CSA) What is the purpose of an Action Plan? - CORRECT ANSWER To provide a plan to
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improve the HSMS over the upcoming year."
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"(CSA) Corrective actions may very depending on the level of risk, but they should always follow
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what format. - CORRECT ANSWER SMART
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S - specific
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M - measurable
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A - attainable
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R - relevant
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T - Time-bound"
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"(CSA) What helps to identify how well a HSMS is performing against a standard? - CORRECT
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x ANSWER Audits" x




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,"(CSA) What are the 4 key principles of instruction for OJT (On-the-job training)? - CORRECT
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ANSWER Tell
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Show x




Do
Review"

"(CSA) Who has the potential liability for mishandling/misuse of a hazardous substance? -
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CORRECT ANSWER Anyone responsible for product during its lifecycle."
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"(CSA) Communication is the expression or exchange of what four items? - CORRECT
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ANSWER 1. Information
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2. Ideas
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3. Thoughts
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4. Feelings"
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"(CSA) Individuals communicate using what 5 items? - CORRECT ANSWER Words
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Sounds
Signs
Visuals
Behaviours"

"(CSA) List the 9 steps in the Nine-Step Formal Hazard Assessment Model? - CORRECT
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ANSWER 1. Figure out what people do
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2. List tasks associated with jobs
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3. Identify health and safety hazards
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4. Rank hazards according to risk
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5. Find ways to eliminate or control hazards
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6. Implement the selected controls
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7. Communicate the hazards and controls to employees
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8. Monitor the implemented controls
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9. Review and revise the hazard assessment as needed"
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"How many elements is the ACSA COR audit tool organized around? - CORRECT ANSWER 10"
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"How many elements is the SECOR program organized around? - CORRECT ANSWER 13"
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,"For employers with 10 employees or less, an HSMS is evaluated through what program? -
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x CORRECT ANSWER SECOR" x x




"Accountability for safety can be established by what three methods? - CORRECT ANSWER x x x x x x x x x x x x




Charge Backs
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Safety Goals x




Safety Activities" x




"What is the purpose of a charge back system in regards to accountability? - CORRECT
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x ANSWER To motivate supervisors to obtain and maintain superior safety results."
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"What are the Three basic types of Safety Goals? - CORRECT ANSWER Injury frequency rate
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Incident costs x




Loss ratio"
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"What is the most widely accepted incident rate goal. - CORRECT ANSWER Lost Time
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Frequency Rate (LTFR)"
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"What method can improve safety performance and the reduction of incidents that are agreed
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upon by the manager and supervisor? - CORRECT ANSWER Safety Goals"
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"What is the minimum retention period for First Aid records? - CORRECT ANSWER 3 years"
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"How long must an Investigation reports be retained as per (OH&S requirement)? - CORRECT
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x ANSWER 2 years" x x




"What is the minimum retention period as per OH&S requirements on Audiometric Testing
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Records? - CORRECT ANSWER 10 years"
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"(LEG) What are the Workers' Three basic rights in Canada? - CORRECT ANSWER Right to
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Know
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Right to Participate
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Right to Refuse"x x




"(LEG) Rank the three levels of legislation in Canada in the correct order? - CORRECT
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x ANSWER Federal x




3

, Provincial
Municipal"

"(LEG) What are the Four common characteristics of Regulatory Law? - CORRECT ANSWER
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Focuses on public welfare
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Uses some combination of regulations, codes, and/or rules
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Applies strict liability for offences
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Allows for a due diligence defense"
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"(LEG) What type of Legislation deals with Permits, assigns general obligation, duties and/or
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responsibilities? - CORRECT ANSWER Act"
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"(LEG) What type of Legislation deals with assigning more specific duties or responsibilities to
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individuals and outlines specific procedures that must be followed? - CORRECT ANSWER
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Regulations, Codes, and Rules"
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"(LEG) Identify the two main pieces of Federal OH&S legislation? - CORRECT ANSWER
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Canada Labour Code (Part II) (similar to Alberta's OH&S Act)
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Canada OH&S Regulations (similar to Alberta's OH&S Code)"
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"(LEG) Identify the four most common referencing used in Alberta OHS Legislation? - CORRECT
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x ANSWER Section x




Subsection
Clause x




Sub clause"
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"(LEG) List at least 6 examples of discriminatory actions in regard to worker rights? - CORRECT
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x ANSWER Termination x




Layoff
Suspension
Demotion
Transfer
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Change of job location x x x




Changes in hours of work x x x x




Reprimand
Coercion



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