DE LA SALLE UNIVERSITY – DASMARIŇAS

Dasmariñas, Cavite
COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY
ENGINEERING

SUBJECT: SAFETY MANAGEMENT SEMESTER/ SY: 2nd / 2018-19 DATE: April 12-13, 2019
COURSE CODE: MEET 428 TERM/ PERIOD: MIDTERM EXAMS ROOM: _____________
NAME: ___________________________________________________ PROGCODE: _________
INSTRUCTIONS: 1) Encircle the correct answer for each question; 2) Refrain from talking or coaching to each
other; 3) No cellphone and keep it silent; 4) No exchange of papers.
1. What is the Health and Safety policy in an organization?
a) It sets out your general approach and commitment together with the arrangements you have put in place
for managing health and safety in your business.
b) It is a unique document that says who does what, when and how.
c) It is usually made up of three parts and one of these is a Statement of Intent.
d) All of the above
2. What is the importance of Health and Safety Procedures Manual on an organization?
a) It measures the effectiveness of the Health and safety Management System.
b) It provides guidelines for the employees to develop health and safety awareness.
c) It is a document specifically required by the Dept of Labor and Employment – Bureau of Working
Conditions.
d) None of the above
3. What is Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)?
a) It is document that contains the illegal use of chemicals embodies in the DENR Department Order 341.
b) It is a document that contains the effect of the chemicals to the environment.
c) It is a document that contains information on the potential health effects and safe working procedures
when handling chemical products.
d) It is a document that contains the manner of handling the chemicals
4. What is not important in the Health and Safety Procedures Manual of an organization?
a) It measures the effectiveness of the Health and safety Management System.
b) It provides guidelines for the employees to develop health and safety awareness.
c) It is a document specifically required by the Dept of Labor and Employment – Bureau of Working
Conditions.
d) None of the above
5. Why is it important to wear personal protective equipment (PPEs)?
a) Because it looks right b) Because it protects the tools c) Because it protects you
d) It’s the last line of defense
6. What is the first action to take when approaching the scene of an accident?
a) Check for signs of life b) Wait for the emergency services c) Call for assistance
d) Make sure the area is safe to enter
7. What is the best way of dealing with a hazard to ensure others are not put at risk?
a) Remove it immediately b) Leave it for others to sort out c) Place a barrier tape around it
d) All of the these
8. Which statement is TRUE?
a) The incident investigation report is necessary as a basis for improvement in Health and safety Program.
b) The final Health and Safety Audit report is the sole basis for continual improvement in Health and
Safety in the workplaces.
c) The Employer is not responsible for the purchased of the PPE’s for the workers
d) All of the above
9. An employee noticed a spilled coffee and couldn’t find a Janitor, called up the building maintenance office and
reported the hazard. Which statement can be more appropriate to enhance employees’ involvement in the
health and safety program?
 a) The maintenance crew must be alert in the eradication of hazards in the workplace.
b) The Health and Safety Officer must conduct regular facility inspection.
c) Each employee must participate in reducing the hazards in the workplace.
d) Employees must be responsible for the informing the Safety Officer about the hazards.
Match the content of the Health and Safety Procedures Manual with their corresponding description:
10. First Aid and Medical emergencies __c__ a) Responsible for safe evacuation of all occupants
11. Fire Emergencies __a____ b) Alarm calling for building occupants evacuation
12. Evacuation & Emergency Action Organization __b__ c) Initial treatment while awaiting for ambulance
13. Accident Reporting & Investigation__d_ d) Work to be done after the incident to search for
facts.
Match the content of the Health and Safety Procedures Manual with their corresponding description:
14. Electrical Safety __b__ a) PSW#4 calling for evacuation of coastal areas
15. Severe Weather __a__ b) Identifying and provide control on faulty wiring
16. Ergonomics __c__ c) Proper desk orientation, posture, and positioning
17. Infectious disease Control__d__ d) Provide medical services in case of spreading of
Disease
18. Which is statement is TRUE about the purpose of H&S Facility Inspection?
a) For monitoring if the Health and safety Program are properly implemented.
b) For identifying the potential hazards and thereby initiate review of the H & S Program.
c) For checking if corrective and preventive measures are in placed.
d) All of the above
19. Training, Education & communication Program is to develop awareness on a regular ________ and ______
Plan
a) Safe work practices; Accident Investigation b) Safe Work Practices; Emergency Preparedness
c) Inspection; HIRAC c) Emergency Drills; Inspection Plan
20. A worker slipped and fall when he stepped on a GI pipe that roll out from the bundle of pipes. What would be
the measures to prevent the recurrence of the hazard?
a) Pipes shall be stacked in a racks or frames b) Pipe stacked vertically on a corner
c) Place warning on the stacked of pipes d) All of the above.
21. What should keep the workers safe from vehicular accident at the construction site?
a) A traffic aide should be deployed b) Workers should be regularly oriented
c) Install traffic lights d) Warning signs, barriers or lane control device shall be present.
22. When using hand tools, always wear ___________.
a) eye protection. b) leather gloves. c) leather work shoes. d) ear protection.
23. You find a tool that appears to be damaged. You should ___________.
a) try to fix it temporarily. b) do nothing about it. c) throw it away. d) tell the Supervisor about it.
24. An important safety guideline that applies to cutting tools is
a) sharpen them twice a year. b) dip them in oil before using.
c) keep them sharp at all times. d) dip them in water before using.
25. If you are going to use a screwdriver on a part,
a) sharpen the screwdriver. b) secure the part. c) paint the part first.
d) hold the screwdriver in your left hand.
26. Use tools only in the way they were __________ to be used.
a) made b) designed c) intended d) Planned
27. Which of the following is an example of safe working?
a) Lifting more than you can handle b) Loading lifting equipment with as much material as possible
c) Wearing safety goggles to perform every task d) Checking the working area is free from hazards
28. Why is it important to provide administrative control to a certain identified hazards?
a) Because it looks right b) Because it protects the tools
c) Because it gives protection d) Because it is what an employer tells you to do
29. The accident records or register is a legal document that does what?
a) Describes how businesses should deal with an accident
b) Details risk assessments and safety rules
 c) Records the details of any accident in the workplace
d) Lists the first aid requirements of the workplace
30. The legal responsibilities of an employer with regards to health and safety include what?
a) Charging employees for replacing damaged or lost PPE
b) Providing safe systems of work for all employees
c) Taking out additional insurances for dangerous work
d) Ensuring that only one member of staff works on a dangerous job
31. Which one of the following lists contains only PPE?
a) Dust mask, safety goggles and ear defenders b) Ear defenders, reading glasses and trainers
c) Thermal gloves, machine guard and overalls d) Machine guard, dust mask and safety goggles
32. Which of the following would prevent injuries from occurring at work?
a) Keeping lighting to a minimum b) Wearing light clothing
c) Lifting heavy objects with a bent back d) Keeping the workplace tidy
33. What is the first action to take when a small fire occurs at the storage room?
a) Make an emergency call b) Look for the Fire Alarm Pull station
b) Grab and use the fire extinguisher c) Go to the Fire Exit immediately
34. Guidance on the use of service requirements and use of PPE should be found in?
a) Manufacturer's instructions b) In an accident book
c) Within health and safety executives leaflet d) By asking an employee
35. Why should accidents in the workplace be documented and reported?
a) Check whether staff are carrying out their duties b) Reduce levels of paperwork
c) To prevent a similar accident in the future d) To enable staff to learn from their mistakes
36. Where should information be found regarding the disposal of old chemical products?
a) By contacting the manufacturer b) On the product sheet or side of the container (MSDS)
c) On the internet d) At the local library
37. All businesses must have 1st aid kits that are available to?
a) Health and safety officer only b) A qualified 1st aider only
c) All persons over the age of 18 d) All staff
38. Which is the following pieces of health and safety legislation is mainly concerned with the handling of
hazardous materials?
a) HAZMAT b) OSH Standards c) Global HS d) Construction OSH
39. Which of the following is the best method of finding information about laboratory/workshop equipment?
a) From the health and safety at work manual
b) From the manufacturer's handbook or technical data
c) By discussing it with a senior colleague
d) By contacting the original supplier of the equipment
40. Which of the following statements is likely to result in an injury to the operator?
a) Selecting the right tool for the job b) Wearing safety goggles or glasses
c) Using a tool with loose handles d) Keeping cutting tools sharp
41. What is the best way of dealing with a hazard to ensure others are not put at risk?
a) Remove it immediately b) Leave it for others to sort out
c) Place a barrier tape around it d) Display a notice or warning sign
42. Which of the following describes a work place health and safety hazard?
A. Putting the wet floor sign up after mopping the floor
B. An unanswered health and safety question
C. An activity which cannot be insured
D. Something that might cause harm
43. With reference to the OSH training system, a Trainee is responsible for?
a) Safety of the equipment b) Nothing at all
c) His or her own safety d) His or her own safety and that of their colleagues
44 How can the workers best contribute to a positive safety culture in the workplace?
a) They should know how to complete work quickly if things go wrong
b) They should report unsafe conditions after an accident has occurred
 c) They should report any unsafe conditions as soon as possible
d). They should know the location of the first aid kit and accident book
45. What are the safe systems of work provided by an employer that the employees intends to do?
a) They only help make the job quicker
b) They only help to stop employees having accidents
c). They only help stop employees and all others having accidents
d) They only help prevent visitors having accidents.
46. What type of training is most likely to reduce back injuries when handling materials and loads?
a) 1st aid training b) Forklift truck training c) Weight training d) Manual handling
Match the Rule no. on the left column with the corresponding statement on the right column.
47. Rule 1050 _(b)_ a) All containers of toxic and dangerous substances shall be properly labeled.
48. Rule 1080 _(c)_ b) All work accidents or illnesses resulting in a disabling condition shall be reported.
49. Rule 1090 _(a)_ c) The employer shall at his own expense provide protection to his or her employees.
50. Rule 1070_(d)_ d) Establishes threshold limit values for toxic and carcinogen substances in workplaces.