Exam 14: Risk Management and Worker Protection

The individual approach to safety is based on the assumption that if work settings and equipment are designed well, the number of accidents in a company can be brought down.

(True/False)

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Question 21

Employers who provide injured employees with restricted-duty work, typically_____.

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Question 22

Organizational assessment during disaster planning includes the establishment of a disaster planning team.

(True/False)

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Question 23

The workers at a construction site are refusing to work saying that the scaffolding on which they have been working is unsafe and that their management has been avoiding their requests for a safer work environment. Is their refusal to work justified?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 24

Employers should have at least _____ to be covered by the OSHA.

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Question 25

What workplace employee health issues do employers face?

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Question 26

Define the term "security" with respect to a workplace. What actions can employers take to minimize the risk and impact of workplace violence?

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Question 27

Who among the following is considered disabled under the ADA?

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Question 28

What are the different types of violations cited by the Occupational Safety and Health Act?

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Question 29

Which of the following statements is true of workers' compensation laws?

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Question 30

Companies where employees are regularly exposed to blood and similar substances must follow standards issued by OSHA.

(True/False)

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Question 31

Acts of violence in the workplace can be committed by employees inside the firm as well as those outside the firm.

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Question 32

Which of the following statements is true of workplace violence?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 33

Which of the following statements is true of disaster planning?

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Question 34

Jim, a construction employee, is seriously injured when a ladder falls on him while at his work site. The safety committee of the company arrives at the work site to investigate the accident. Which of the following should the safety committee do first?

(Multiple Choice)

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Question 35

Explain the various implications that workers' compensation laws have on U.S. employees and employers.

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Question 36

A de minimis OSHA violation_____.

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Question 37

Recovering substance abusers are not considered disabled under the ADA.

(True/False)

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Question 38

What are the two key provisions that must be followed by every company?

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Question 39

Which of the following guidelines should be followed when dealing with potentially violent employees?

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The individual approach to safety is based on the assumption that if work settings and equipment are designed well, the number of accidents in a company can be brought down.

Employers who provide injured employees with restricted-duty work, typically_____.

Organizational assessment during disaster planning includes the establishment of a disaster planning team.

The workers at a construction site are refusing to work saying that the scaffolding on which they have been working is unsafe and that their management has been avoiding their requests for a safer work environment. Is their refusal to work justified?

Employers should have at least _____ to be covered by the OSHA.

What workplace employee health issues do employers face?

Define the term "security" with respect to a workplace. What actions can employers take to minimize the risk and impact of workplace violence?

Who among the following is considered disabled under the ADA?

What are the different types of violations cited by the Occupational Safety and Health Act?

Which of the following statements is true of workers' compensation laws?

Companies where employees are regularly exposed to blood and similar substances must follow standards issued by OSHA.

Acts of violence in the workplace can be committed by employees inside the firm as well as those outside the firm.

Which of the following statements is true of workplace violence?

Which of the following statements is true of disaster planning?

Jim, a construction employee, is seriously injured when a ladder falls on him while at his work site. The safety committee of the company arrives at the work site to investigate the accident. Which of the following should the safety committee do first?

Explain the various implications that workers' compensation laws have on U.S. employees and employers.

A de minimis OSHA violation_____.

Recovering substance abusers are not considered disabled under the ADA.

What are the two key provisions that must be followed by every company?

Which of the following guidelines should be followed when dealing with potentially violent employees?

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Training Human Resources

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