Work Health & Safety - General

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What does WHS stand for?

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WHS legislation is designed to minimise risks and prevent accidents in the workplace.
What is the name of the legislation that governs health and safety in WA?

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Why is it so important to know about WHS?

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What is the three step process (SAM) used to identify and control workplace hazards?

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Once you have spotted a hazard what is the FIRST thing you should do?

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When lifting heavy objects, the best way to prevent back injury is to:

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What are some of the measures that can be put in place to avoid slips and trips in the workplace?

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Heat stress and fatigue result from working in hot conditions.
Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

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If someone is suffering from heat stress, what should you give them?

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Loud noise can damage people’s hearing and lead to risks to safety.
People are LESS likely to be wearing hearing protection when:

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The level of noise in a workplace is a problem when it has the potential to damage employees’ hearing. How are noise levels measured?

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Electric shock occurs when electric current flows through the body because:

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To reduce the risk of electric shock you should:

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What is the best way to reduce the risk of skin cancer?

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First aid treatment for burns includes:

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What should you NOT do if you receive a burn injury?

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What do Safety Data Sheets (SDS) provide essential information about?

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In a workplace, what should you know if someone gets hurt?

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Fatigue at work can be reduced by:

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There is a four step process for using a fire extinguisher?
What is the third step?

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What does this safety sign mean?

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What does this safety sign mean?

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What does this safety sign mean?

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What does this safety sign mean?

A quiz for students undertaking trades courses.

Work Health & Safety - General

What does WHS stand for?

WHS legislation is designed to minimise risks and prevent accidents in the workplace. What is the name of the legislation that governs health and safety in WA?

Why is it so important to know about WHS?

What is the three step process (SAM) used to identify and control workplace hazards?

Once you have spotted a hazard what is the FIRST thing you should do?

When lifting heavy objects, the best way to prevent back injury is to:

What are some of the measures that can be put in place to avoid slips and trips in the workplace?

Heat stress and fatigue result from working in hot conditions. Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

If someone is suffering from heat stress, what should you give them?

Loud noise can damage people’s hearing and lead to risks to safety. People are LESS likely to be wearing hearing protection when:

The level of noise in a workplace is a problem when it has the potential to damage employees’ hearing. How are noise levels measured?

Electric shock occurs when electric current flows through the body because:

To reduce the risk of electric shock you should:

What is the best way to reduce the risk of skin cancer?

First aid treatment for burns includes:

What should you NOT do if you receive a burn injury?

What do Safety Data Sheets (SDS) provide essential information about?

In a workplace, what should you know if someone gets hurt?

Fatigue at work can be reduced by:

There is a four step process for using a fire extinguisher? What is the third step?

WHS legislation is designed to minimise risks and prevent accidents in the workplace.
What is the name of the legislation that governs health and safety in WA?

Heat stress and fatigue result from working in hot conditions.
Which of the following statements is NOT correct?

Loud noise can damage people’s hearing and lead to risks to safety.
People are LESS likely to be wearing hearing protection when:

There is a four step process for using a fire extinguisher?
What is the third step?