OCHS 1201 - FINAL UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

OCHS 1201 - FINAL UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS

Question:
1. Fill in the blank: A scene must be secured when it meets the _____ ______ _______
Answer:
Immediate reporting criteria

Question:
2. Why should the incident scene be secured as a precaution?
Answer:
-The severity of the incident is difficult to determine at a glance
-Prevents incident scene from being disturbed

Question:
3. Who has the authority to release a secured scene to the employer?
Answer:
-Police
-WorkSafeBC officer

Question:
4. Who has the authority to move the deceased's body?
Answer:
Coroner

Question:
5. True or False: Near-misses must be reported to WorkSafe BC
Answer:
False

Question:
6. How should you interpret the term "potential?"
Answer:
Probable/High likelihood (51+%)

Question:
7. What are reasons that near-misses go unreported?
Answer:
-Fear of disciplinary action
-Peer pressure/Embarassment
-Risk tolerance

Question:
8. What are the factors affecting risk perception?

, Answer:
-Prior experiences with injury and/or near-misses
-Age, education, training
-Task familiarity and complexity
-Sensory cues of impending harm

Question:
9. What incidents require employers to immediately notify the Board?
Answer:
-Serious injury or death
-Major structural failure or collapse
-Major release of hazardous substance
-Near-misses resulting from a fire or explosion
-Required by regulation (Diving and blasting)

Question:
10. True or False: Events required to be immediately reported to the Board must be investigated
Answer:
True

Question:
11. How should you interpret "immediately" when reporting an incident to the Board?
Answer:
Notifying the Board should take place at the same time as first aid is being given

Question:
12. What is the duration which incidents should be immediately reported to the Board?
Answer:
Within 8 minutes

Question:
13. Fill in the blank: The notifying of WorkSafeBC of an incident must be made via ______ _______
Answer:
Phone call

Question:
14. True or False: Reporting incidents to the assigned prevention officer is equivalent to reporting to
WorkSafeBC
Answer:
False

Question:
15. What is critical incident stress?
Answer:
Psychological stress that can affect people after a critical incident