Deck 9: Identify Hazards, Assess and Control Safety Risks

Question 1

PCBU stands for:

A) Person conducting a business or undertaking
B) People coordinating businesses and other undertakings
C) Personnel committees for better understanding
D) Project control for a business or undertaking

Answer 1

A

Question 2

The role of police at an event covers:

A) WHS
B) Upholding the law
C) Checking crowd control barriers
D) Checking bags on entry

Answer 2

B

Question 3

If the operations control area is cordoned off to avoid public access to equipment, this is a form of risk treatment known as:

A) An elimination plan
B) A substitution plan
C) An isolation plan
D) An engineering control

Answer 3

C

Question 4

A duty of care involves:

A) Employers
B) Business owners
C) Employees
D) Business owners, employers, employees, volunteers

Question 5

Workplace health and safety (WHS or OHS):

A) Aims to create healthy workplaces
B) Aims to prevent accidents
C) Aims to prevent accidents and injuries in the workplace
D) Aims to pass on responsibility from government to insurance agencies

Question 6

A contingency plan for evacuation is needed for:

A) Outdoor events
B) Indoor events
C) Rave parties
D) Any type of event or venue

Question 7

Which of the following is the most likely physical hazard?

A) Fire blanket
B) Chair blocking an exit door
C) Cross-contamination in the waste area
D) Hot weather

Question 8

Incident reporting is required in the following situation/s:

A) Only if there is likely to be a legal issue
B) If this type of incident is unlikely to occur again
C) If the person involved is a contractor
D) If anyone on site is involved in an accident, injury or 'near miss' situation

Question 9

The psychosocial aspect of crowd management requires an understanding of:

A) The physical environment
B) The weather conditions
C) The size of the venue
D) The crowd type, size, mood and behaviour

Question 10

When analysing a risk, we look at:

A) Likelihood
B) Likelihood and consequence
C) Consequence
D) Control measures and treatments