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Category Archives: Safety Quiz
Scenario: You have been hired as the Human Resource Manager for a company that supplies contract employees to healthcare facilities. In this position, you also have responsibility for employee safety. You start investigating what your employer has done previously for … Continue reading
Scenario: You are the safety manager for a manufacturing plant. The company you work for has a corporate safety staff. One of the corporate safety specialists comes to visit your facility and the two of you are taking a tour … Continue reading
Scenario: You are responsible for your company’s in-house first aid team, which consists of a number of employees trained in basic first aid and CPR to respond to medical emergencies in your facility. Having this program in place achieves compliance … Continue reading
Scenario: You are the safety manager of a fairly large, light industrial and warehousing operation. There are approximately 200 fire extinguishers throughout your complex of several buildings, supplied and serviced by an outside vendor. However, your company maintenance department has … Continue reading
Scenario: You are the safety manager for a manufacturing company with about 500 employees. A spraying operation within your plant requires employees to use respiratory protection consisting of tight-fitting, full face air purifying respirators. The eight employees who work in … Continue reading
How does OSHA feel about safety policies and procedures being electronic vs. written? Scenario: A number of OSHA standards require your safety programs to be written and accessible to all employees on site. Examples of these provisions are 29 CFR … Continue reading
Scenario: Two of your supervisors completed their work for the day and entered the change trailer to change clothes and proceed home. There was some bantering back and forth between the two concerning how to beat the traffic at shift’s … Continue reading
Scenario: You are the plant safety director for a metal forming and processing operation consisting of approximately 500 employees. You have a trained, in-house medical/first aid team of about 25 employees as well as adequately stocked first aid supply cabinets … Continue reading
Must You Include First Aid Providers in a Bloodborne Pathogens Program When Their First Aid Duties are a Collateral Duty to Their Regular Work? Scenario: You recently accepted a new position as plant safety manager with a medium-sized manufacturing company. … Continue reading
