Question: QUESTION 7 The term ____ implies chance and perhaps cannot be prevented. accident error incident loss QUESTION 8 Focusing on changing what operators do rather

QUESTION 7

  1. The term ____ implies chance and perhaps cannot be prevented.

    accident

    error

    incident

    loss

QUESTION 8

  1. Focusing on changing what operators do rather than changing the devices they use involves____.

    environmental design

    equipment design

    task design

    training

QUESTION 9

  1. Instead of using a jack stand to hold up a car during a break job, the mechanic used a hydraulic jack which subsequently leaked fluid causing the car to fall on the mechanic's foot. This is an example of of a(n) ____.

    error of commission

    error of omission

    sequence error

    timing error

QUESTION 10

  1. Consider residential fires caused by cigarettes igniting upholstery. Cigarettes that self-extinguish before ignition of the upholstery would fall into the ____ of accident theories.

    Domino Theory

    Energy Theory

    Single Factor Theory

    Multiple Factor Theory

    Swiss Cheese Theory

5 points

QUESTION 11

  1. ____ is defined as the probability or likelihood of injury or death.

    danger

    error

    hazard

    risk

QUESTION 12

  1. Reflecting upon an incident where personal injury occurred, the investigator believed the following to have occurred: worker lived in crowded multi-generational house, worker overslept, worker did not affix safety harness, worker fell three flights, worker broke leg. In this scenario, which theory is the investigator subscribing to?

    Domino Theory

    Energy Theory

    Single Factor Theory

    Multiple Factor Theory

    Swiss Cheese Theory

QUESTION 13

  1. Safety is typically defined as:

    being relatively free from harm

    measure of both frequency and severity of hazards

    potential for an activity or condition to produce harm

    recognition and control of hazards

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