Occupational Safety and Health Quiz

What is the main goal of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH)?

• To reduce company expenses

• To ensure worker safety and well-being

• To promote product quality only

• To avoid paying taxes

Which international organization creates conventions on OSH?

• United Nations (UN)

• International Labour Organization (ILO)

• World Health Organization (WHO)

• ISO

Which standard provides requirements for an occupational health and safety management system?

• ISO 9001

• ISO 45001

• ISO 14001

• OSHA 1910

What does DOLE-OSH Standards regulate in the Philippines?

• Safety and health in the workplace

• Quality of imported products

• Traffic rules

• School curriculum

Which U.S. agency enforces OSH standards?

• FDA

• OSHA

• NASA

• EPA

Why is OSH not only a legal requirement but also an ethical responsibility?

• Because it reduces company expenses

• Because workers deserve protection and dignity

• Because it improves marketing strategies

• Because it is easier to manage employees

What is the first step in hazard control?

• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

• Elimination of hazard

• Administrative controls

• Substitution

Which of the following is NOT a personal protective equipment (PPE)?

• Hard hat

• Safety gloves

• Earplugs

• Office chair

Which ILO convention focuses on promoting continuous improvement in OSH?

• C155

• C187

• C098

• C189

What should an employer do if an accident happens in the workplace?

• Ignore and continue operations

• Provide first aid and report the incident

• Blame the worker immediately

• Wait until inspectors arrive