DUW10032 : FORMATIVE 1.1

1..Which of the following best describes Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)?

• A. A condition where workers are paid on time

• B. A condition where the work environment is safe and healthy for employees and others affected

• C. A legal contract between employee and employer

• D. A government tax system

12. 2. What is the primary goal of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) regulations?

• C. To reduce the number of employees in a company

• A. To increase productivity in the workplace

• B. To ensure a safe and healthy work environment for employees

• D. To provide financial benefits to workers

3..Which of the following is a key component of an effective Occupational Safety and Health program?

• A. Limiting communication between workers

• B. Regular employee training on safety procedures

• C. Reducing safety inspections

• D. Increased work hours for employees

4. 4.Who is primarily responsible for ensuring workplace safety according to OSH guidelines?

• A. Only the government

• B. Only the employees

• D. Only safety inspectors

• C. Both employers and employees

5. 5.One aim of OSH is to:

• A.Reduce salary expenses

• B.Promote and protect workers’ health

• C.Increase working hours

• D.Avoid management involvement

6.What role do safety committees play in Occupational Safety and Health (OSH) initiatives?

• A. They oversee safety policies and practices

• B. They develop marketing strategies

• C. They manage employee payroll

• D. They are responsible for hiring new employees

7.Top management’s role in OSH includes:

• A.Delegating all safety duties to workers

• B.Being solely responsible for profit margins

• C.Being responsible for workers' safety

• D.Avoiding policy development

8.What is a common method for identifying workplace hazards in an Occupational Safety and Health program?

• A. Reducing safety training sessions

• B. Limiting communication about safety issues

• C. Increasing employee workload

• D. Conducting regular safety audits

9.Which of the following is a benefit of implementing an effective OSH program?

• A. Decreased compliance with regulations

• B. Higher employee turnover

• C. Improved employee morale and productivity

• D. Increased workplace accidents

10.What is the role of training in an Occupational Safety and Health program?

• A. To ensure employees are aware of safety procedures

• B. To reduce the number of employees

• C. To limit employee engagement in safety practices

• D. To increase the complexity of safety protocols