TPG Staff Induction Quiz TPG Staff Induction Quiz Name of Person Department/ Work Area Health and Safety Responsibilities Who has responsibility for health and safety? * Health and Safety Team Directors Everyone including the Directors, Management Team, Employees and Contractors No one What are your responsibilities as an employee? * Personal responsibility for health and safety Comply with any reasonable instructions in relation to health and safety Protect health and safety of all others, including contractors, volunteers and visitors All of the above Employees have the right to refuse work if they: * Find the work a bit difficult Believe the work is hazardous Believe the work is likely to expose them or others to an immediate risk of injury or serious harm Don’t like the task given to them Who would you approach with any health and safety issues? * A) your Health and Safety Representative B) your Line Manager C) the Media D) A & B As an employee I understand “reasonably practicable” to means doing: * Everything I possibly can to ensure safety is maintained within my department Everything I possibly can to ensure safety is maintained throughout the company Everything I have control over to ensure safety is maintained throughout the company Emergency Preparedness If you discover a fire, you must * A) Raise the alarm and immediately leave by the closest emergency exit and go directly to the nearest designated assembly point B) Stay in the building and await instructions C) Ring the Fire Service on 111 D) A and C What actions do you take if a building alarm sounds? * Collect my personal items and move to the designated evacuation assembly area Wait to see if anyone else does anything Only evacuate if you see fire Immediately stop what I am doing, leave the building by the closest emergency exit and go directly to the nearest designated evacuation assembly area Health and Safety Hazards and Risks A “hazard” is anything that through exposure might: * Cause injury or illness to a worker Cause injury or illness to a contractor Cause injury or illness to a volunteer Cause injury or illness to a visitor All of the above A health and safety risk to our company is when there is the potential for: * Someone to die as a result of being exposed to a hazard Someone to be injured as a result of being exposed to a hazard Someone to become ill as a result of being exposed to a hazard All of the above The most effective way to prevent long term injuries associated with the use of a computer workstation is * Come to work late every day Put-up with discomfort and pain associated with the work Increase your typing speed and workload Ensure you take regular breaks and set your equipment up for your personal needs Which of the following activities is considered safe when accessing items on a high shelf? * Using a set of steps or a ladder Asking your work colleagues to get items down for you Standing on a computer chair Jumping to try and reach Slips, trips and falls in the workplace can be prevented by: * Keeping personal articles stored safely Good general housekeeping Keeping cords and leads tidy All of the above Managing Accidents and Incidents Why must you report incidents and accidents? * Corrective action can be initiated including rehabilitation and return to work programmes It makes the workplace safer by improving work practices It helps me and my employer meet our legal obligations under current New Zealand health and safety legislation All of the above If you sustain an injury at work, what must you do and who do you notify? * Keep working and try to forget about it Notify your friends on social media Seek first aid, advise your Line Manager and report incident Go to your nearest Medical Centre It is my responsibility to prevent accidents from occurring by: * Ensuring I take some reasonably practicable steps to do so Ensuring I take every reasonably practicable step to do so Ensuring I occasionally take reasonably practicable step to do so Ensuring I get everyone else to take reasonably practicable step to do so Signature signature keyboard Clear Date Completed Submit