ACSA NCSO PREP EXAM 2025
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
(CSA) What type of system is a complete system that maintains high standards throughout
every part of a company's organization? - ANS Health and Safety Management System HSMS
(CSA) What are the three factors of Due Diligence? - ANS Forseeability
Preventability
Control
(CSA) What type of losses are cost associated with loss-type incidents? - ANS Absolute
Losses.
(CSA) What formula give you the LTFR - lost time frequency rate? - ANS (Lost time cases x
200,000) / Total Employee Hours of Exposure.
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,(CSA) What formula gives you the IRS - injury severity rate? - ANS (Lost work days x 200,000)
/ Total employee hours of exposure.
(CSA) What formula gives you the TRIF - total recordable incident frequency? - ANS (lost time
cases + medical aids + modified work cases) x 200,000 / Total employee hours of exposure.
(CSA) On a project, who's responsibility is it to develop a collaborative environmental
management program? - ANS Prime Contract
(CSA) What is the purpose of an Action Plan? - ANS To provide a plan to improve the HSMS
over the upcoming year.
(CSA) Corrective actions may very depending on the level of risk, but they should always follow
what format. - ANS SMART
S - specific
M - measurable
A - attainable
R - relevant
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,T - Time-bound
(CSA) What helps to identify how well a HSMS is performing against a standard? - ANS Audits
(CSA) What are the 4 key principles of instruction for OJT (On-the-job training)? - ANS Tell
Show
Do
Review
(CSA) Who has the potential liability for mishandling/misuse of a hazardous substance? -
ANS Anyone responsible for product during its lifecycle.
(CSA) Communication is the expression or exchange of what four items? - ANS 1. Information
2. Ideas
3. Thoughts
4. Feelings
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, (CSA) Individuals communicate using what 5 items? - ANS Words
Sounds
Signs
Visuals
Behaviours
(CSA) What are the Six steps in order of an effective communication process? - ANS 1.
Developing your message
2. Conveying your message
3. Receiving the message
4. Processing the message
5. Verifying understanding
6. Reflecting
(CSA) List the 5 steps in the Five-Step Site-Specific Hazard Assessment Model? - ANS 1. List
tasks.
2. Identify health and safety hazards
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
(CSA) What type of system is a complete system that maintains high standards throughout
every part of a company's organization? - ANS Health and Safety Management System HSMS
(CSA) What are the three factors of Due Diligence? - ANS Forseeability
Preventability
Control
(CSA) What type of losses are cost associated with loss-type incidents? - ANS Absolute
Losses.
(CSA) What formula give you the LTFR - lost time frequency rate? - ANS (Lost time cases x
200,000) / Total Employee Hours of Exposure.
1 @COPYRIGHT THESTAR 2025/2026
,(CSA) What formula gives you the IRS - injury severity rate? - ANS (Lost work days x 200,000)
/ Total employee hours of exposure.
(CSA) What formula gives you the TRIF - total recordable incident frequency? - ANS (lost time
cases + medical aids + modified work cases) x 200,000 / Total employee hours of exposure.
(CSA) On a project, who's responsibility is it to develop a collaborative environmental
management program? - ANS Prime Contract
(CSA) What is the purpose of an Action Plan? - ANS To provide a plan to improve the HSMS
over the upcoming year.
(CSA) Corrective actions may very depending on the level of risk, but they should always follow
what format. - ANS SMART
S - specific
M - measurable
A - attainable
R - relevant
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,T - Time-bound
(CSA) What helps to identify how well a HSMS is performing against a standard? - ANS Audits
(CSA) What are the 4 key principles of instruction for OJT (On-the-job training)? - ANS Tell
Show
Do
Review
(CSA) Who has the potential liability for mishandling/misuse of a hazardous substance? -
ANS Anyone responsible for product during its lifecycle.
(CSA) Communication is the expression or exchange of what four items? - ANS 1. Information
2. Ideas
3. Thoughts
4. Feelings
3 @COPYRIGHT THESTAR 2025/2026
, (CSA) Individuals communicate using what 5 items? - ANS Words
Sounds
Signs
Visuals
Behaviours
(CSA) What are the Six steps in order of an effective communication process? - ANS 1.
Developing your message
2. Conveying your message
3. Receiving the message
4. Processing the message
5. Verifying understanding
6. Reflecting
(CSA) List the 5 steps in the Five-Step Site-Specific Hazard Assessment Model? - ANS 1. List
tasks.
2. Identify health and safety hazards
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