Quiz 1: Incident Concepts and Causes Quiz

What type of incident involves severe equipment failure or property damage with potential harm?

• Near Miss

• Safety Incident

• Accident

• Dangerous Occurrence

Which of the following is considered a security incident?

• An event compromising the security of information

• An unplanned event resulting in injury

• An event causing ecological damage

• An unsafe condition in the workplace

What can increase the risk of accidents due to risky behaviors like not wearing PPE?

• Human Factors

• Procedures

• Employers

• Machines

What can lead to accidents due to malfunctioning equipment or improper maintenance?

• Errors

• Failure to Provide a Safe Work Environment

• Manufacturing Defects

• Equipment Failure

Who is responsible for ensuring workplace safety?

• Employees

• Supervisors

• Employers

• Customers

What can contribute to accidents due to slippery surfaces or low visibility?

• Poor Lighting

• Weather Conditions

• Inadequate Skills or Training

• Noise Levels

According to HSE, what is an incident defined as?

• An unplanned event that could lead to work-related injury or ill health

• A specific type of accident

• A planned event that causes harm

• An event that results in property damage

What describes an individual or combined series of causal events and the effect of an action that creates unwanted situations?

• An Incident

• Causes of Accident

• Type of Incident

• Incident Concepts