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Working safely $-$ Assessment $2$

$7.$ Think about what a risk assessment is$.$ Which two of the following are true? $($Put a $$ opposite the two statements you think are correct.$)$

$\backslash$table$[[$a$)$ it's to communicate general safety and health information to workers,$],[\backslash$table$[[$b$)$ it looks at what you do and asking the right questions to establish$],[$whether workers will be safe$]],],[$c$)$ it's to decide on what you think the outcome of an accident is$,],[\backslash$table$[[$d$)$ it's to decide on what else you need to do to make workers safe if$],[$you$\text{'}$re not satisfied with existing controls$]],]]$

Which two of the following are true? $($Put a $$ opposite the two statements you think are correct.$)$

$\backslash$table$[[\backslash$table$[[$a$)$ the level or extent of the risk is influenced by the consequence of the$],[$harm$]],],[\backslash$table$[[$b$)$ likelihood is a measure of chance that the event or situation will$],[$happen$]],],[$c$)$ there is always a high risk when there is a hazard,$],[$d$)$ the likelihood of any event is the same,$]]$

Think about hazards and the six broad groups they belong to$.$ Insert the most appropriate option from those listed below into each of the two statements:

$\backslash$table$[[$mechanical$,$chemical,physical,biological,environmental,organisational$]]$

Slipping on a wet floor is a $q,$ hazard

An accidental spill of corrosive materials is a hazard

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