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FINAL EXAM
In
BOSH/OSH
1st Sem AY-2023-2024
Name: ___________________ Yr.& Sec. _________ Date: _________ Score: _______
Test I- Multiple choice: Choose the correct answer from the statement written below
and encircle the letter that corresponds to the correct answer.
1. What does PPE stand for in the context of safety measures?
a) Personal Preparedness Essentials
b) Protective Product Endorsement
c) Personal Protective Equipment
d) Prevention of Potential Exposure
2. Which of the following is an example of basic PPE used for eye protection?
a) Hard hat
b) Safety glasses
c) Earplugs
d) Respirator
3. What does the term "grounding" refer to in electrical safety?
a) Connecting electrical devices
b) Creating a connection to the Earth
c) Disconnecting power sources
d) Electrically charging an object
4. What is the primary purpose of a lockout/tagout procedure in electrical safety?
a) To repair damaged electrical equipment
b) To prevent unauthorized access to electrical panels
c) To temporarily disable electrical circuits for maintenance
d) To enhance electrical conductivity
5. What is the primary goal of exposure assessment in industrial hygiene?
a) To minimize workplace noise
b) To identify and control hazards
c) To promote ergonomic practices
d) To enhance employee communication
6. In the context of occupational health, what does "Threshold Limit Value (TLV)" represent?
a) Maximum permissible exposure level
b) Minimum required ventilation
c) Noise intensity limit
d) Optimal lighting conditions
7. What does OSH stand for in the context of workplace safety?
a) Occupational Security and Health
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b) Operational Safety Handbook
c) Occupational Safety and Health
d) Organizational Security Handling
8. Which entity is typically responsible for developing and enforcing OSH regulations in a
country?
a) Local businesses
b) Government agencies
c) international organizations
d) Non-profit organizations
9. If you are working in an environment with potential head injuries, what type of PPE should
you use?
a) Earplugs
b) Respirator
c) Safety helmet
d) Safety gloves
10. A worker is handling hazardous chemicals. What type of PPE is essential for protecting
the skin in this situation?
a) Safety boots
b) Coveralls
c) Ear muffs
d) Safety goggles
11. If you encounter a damaged electrical cord, what immediate action should be taken to
ensure safety?
a) Continue using the cord
b) Repair the cord with tape
c) Report the damage and use a replacement
d) Ignore the damage and proceed with caution
12. Apply the concept of "Isolation Zones" in electrical work. In which scenario would
creating an isolation zone be most critical?
a) Routine maintenance
b) Emergency repairs
c) Regular operations
d) Planned shutdowns
13. Apply the concept of personal sampling in exposure monitoring. When would personal
sampling be more appropriate than area sampling?
a) When assessing ambient air quality
b) When evaluating noise levels
c) When measuring individual exposure
d) When testing lighting conditions
14. If an employee is working with a hazardous chemical, what specific precautions should
be taken to ensure proper hazard communication?
a) Use of personal protective equipment
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b) Display of warning signs
c) Implementation of a written hazard communication program
d) All of the above
15. If a new chemical is introduced in the workplace, what action should be taken to comply
with OSH regulations?
a) Implementing additional break times
b) Conducting employee surveys
c) Updating the hazard communication program
d) Rearranging office furniture
16. Applying the concept of job hazard analysis, explain how it contributes to the
development of OSH regulations.
a) Identifying workplace hazards
b) Implementing emergency procedures
c) Evaluating employee performance
d) All of the above
17. a) Identifying workplace hazards
Evaluate the importance of properly fitting PPE. Why is it crucial for workers to wear PPE
that fits correctly?
a) It enhances comfort
b) It ensures maximum coverage
c) It minimizes the risk of exposure
d) All of the above
18. Analyze a scenario where a worker is not wearing the required PPE. What potential risks
could arise, and how might they be prevented?
a) Increased productivity
b) Decreased safety hazards
c) Enhanced job satisfaction
d) Increased risk of injuries
19. Analyze the potential electrical hazards in a workplace and prioritize them based on risk.
What factors should be considered in determining the level of risk?
a) Voltage levels
b) Frequency of exposure
c) Accessibility of equipment
d) All of the above
20. Examine a scenario where an employee is using an improperly rated extension cord.
What risks and consequences might arise, and how could they be mitigated?
a) Electrical shock
b) Fire hazard
c) Equipment damage
d) All of the above
21. Analyze the factors that contribute to exposure variability in a manufacturing setting.
What variables may impact the accuracy of exposure assessments?
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a) Seasonal changes
b) Worker behavior
c) Equipment malfunctions
d) All of the above
22. Examine a scenario where workers are exposed to a new chemical substance. What
steps should be taken to conduct an effective exposure assessment for this specific hazard?
a) Consult with experts
b) Use appropriate monitoring equipment
c) Educate workers on potential risks
d) All of the above
23. Analyze the impact of OSH regulations on small businesses. How might compliance with
these regulations differ for small versus large enterprises?
a) smaller fines for non-compliance
b) More lenient inspection schedules
c) Varied resources and challenges
d) All of the above
24. Examine a scenario where a company is found in violation of OSH regulations. What
steps could be taken to conduct a root cause analysis and prevent future violations?
a) Increasing inspection frequency
b) Conducting employee retraining
c) Identifying systemic issues
d) Both b and c
25. Assess the factors influencing the selection of PPE for a specific job. What
considerations should be taken into account?
a) Cost-effectiveness
b) Worker preferences
c) Nature of the task
d) Only a and b
26. Evaluate the impact of improper PPE use on workplace safety. How can organizations
ensure proper PPE compliance among workers?
a) Implement strict penalties
b) Provide thorough training
c) Ignore non-compliance
d) Both a and b
27. Evaluate the effectiveness of a workplace's electrical safety program. What key
performance indicators (KPIs) should be considered in the assessment?
a) Number of electrical incidents
b) Employee training completion rates
c) Frequency of equipment inspections
d) All of the above
28. Assess the importance of having an emergency response plan in place for electrical
incidents. How can such a plan contribute to minimizing injuries and damage?
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a) Speedy equipment replacement
b) Prompt medical attention
c) Quick restoration of power
d) Both b and c
29. Evaluate the effectiveness of a workplace's hazard communication program. What key
elements should be considered in the assessment?
a) Accessibility of Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
b) Employee training on chemical hazards
c) Frequency of safety meetings
d) All of the above
30. Assess the impact of improper labeling on chemical containers. How can inadequate
hazard communication lead to occupational health risks, and what measures can prevent
such issues?
a) Increased accident rates
b) Inadequate emergency response
c) Enhanced worker awareness
d) Both a and b
31. Evaluate the effectiveness of a company's safety training program in ensuring OSH
compliance. What indicators should be considered in the assessment?
a) Number of training sessions conducted
b) Employee understanding of safety procedures
c) Frequency of workplace incidents
d) All of the above
32. Assess the importance of worker involvement in the development of OSH regulations.
How can actively involving employees contribute to a safer work environment?
a) Enhanced morale and productivity
b) Identification of workplace hazards
c) Improved regulatory compliance
d) Both a and b
33. Design a comprehensive PPE training program for new employees. What key elements
should be included to ensure effective understanding and application?
a) Basic PPE types
b) Proper usage demonstrations
c) Emergency response procedures
d) All of the above
34. Devise a PPE inspection checklist for supervisors. What specific items and criteria
should be included to ensure the ongoing effectiveness of PPE?
a) Frequency of inspections
b) Condition of equipment
c) Replacement criteria
d) All of the above
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35. Design an electrical hazard assessment checklist for employees working in different
areas of a facility. What specific elements and precautions should be included in the
checklist?
a) Identification of live wires
b) Proper use of PPE
c) Emergency shutdown procedures
d) All of the above
36. Devise a comprehensive electrical safety training program for new hires. What
interactive elements and practical exercises should be incorporated to ensure effective
learning?
a) Simulated electrical fault scenarios
b) Hands-on use of safety equipment
c) Role-playing emergency responses
d) All of the above
37. Design a comprehensive exposure assessment plan for a facility working with multiple
chemical substances. What steps and methodologies should be included in the plan to
ensure a thorough evaluation?
a) Identification of potential hazards
b) Selection of monitoring methods
c) Implementation of control measures
d) All of the above
38. Devise an innovative method for communicating chemical hazards to non-English-
speaking employees. How can language barriers be overcome to ensure effective
understanding and compliance?
a) Visual aids and symbols
b) Multilingual training sessions
c) Interpretation services
d) All of the above
39. Design a comprehensive process for regularly updating OSH regulations in response to
evolving workplace hazards. What key stakeholders and steps should be involved in this
process?
a) Government agencies
b) Industry experts
c) Employee representatives
d) All of the above
40. Devise an innovative method for communicating OSH regulations to a diverse workforce
with varying literacy levels. How can inclusivity and understanding be improved in the
dissemination of safety information?
a) Interactive multimedia training
b) Providing printed manuals
c) Conducting oral briefings
d) All of the above
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SURIGAO DEL NORTE STATE UNIVERSITY
Narciso Street, Surigao City 8400, Philippines
“For Nation’s
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