Workplace Safety Quiz

What should workers do if they encounter damaged or defective ladders in the workplace?

• Notify a supervisor and avoid using them

• Continue using the ladder carefully

• Repair the ladder themselves

• Ignore the damage

Which of the following is a recommended technique for lifting heavy objects safely?

• Keeping your knees straight while lifting

• Bending your back while lifting

• Twisting your body while lifting

• Lifting with one hand

What is a potential consequence of inadequate lighting in the workplace?

• Reduced productivity

• Increased energy efficiency

• Improved mood

• Enhanced focus

Which of the following is NOT a common cause of workplace fires?

• Excessive lighting

• Faulty electrical equipment

• Overloaded circuits

• Improper storage of flammable materials

What is a fundamental principle of cable safety?

• Secure cables to prevent damage or accidental disconnection

• Leave cables loose for flexibility

• Use cables of different colors for aesthetics

• Wrap cables around furniture

What is the primary purpose of using a fire extinguisher in the workplace?

• To extinguish fires

• To create smoke

• To signal an emergency

• To clean surfaces

What is the appropriate action if you encounter damaged cables in the workplace?

• Notify a supervisor and avoid using them

• Continue using the cables

• Repair the cables yourself

• Ignore the damage

What is the purpose of using cable management systems?

• To organize and protect cables

• To increase cable length

• To change cable color

• To make cables heavier

Which of the following is NOT a potential hazard associated with cables in the workplace?

• Improved organization

• Tripping hazards

• Electrical shocks

• Fire risks

What should workers do before using a ladder?

• Perform a ladder inspection

• Climb immediately

• Ask a colleague to hold it

• Use it without checking