What are the primary causes of accidents, factors contributing to unsafe acts/conditions, reporting near-misses, and shopfloor housekeeping responsibilities?

Here are the answers to the questions:

1. What is the Primary Causes of Accident?

   • The primary causes of accidents often involve both human actions and environmental factors.
   • c) All of the above

2. What are the Factors Contributing to Unsafe Act?

   • Unsafe acts are behaviors that increase the risk of an accident. Lack of proper knowledge, overconfidence leading to shortcuts, and carelessness (negligence) all contribute to unsafe acts.
   • d) All of the above

3. What are the Factors Contributing to Unsafe Condition?

   • Unsafe conditions are physical or environmental hazards in the workplace. Blocked access, trip/slip hazards, and other environmental factors (like poor lighting or ventilation) are all examples.
   • d) All of the above

4. Near-miss incidents should be reported and investigated?

   • Reporting and investigating near-miss incidents is crucial for identifying potential hazards and preventing actual accidents from occurring in the future.
   • a) True

5. Shopfloor housekeeping is only the responsibility of the cleaning staff?

   • Maintaining a clean and organized shopfloor is a collective responsibility to ensure a safe working environment for everyone.
   • b) False (Everyone is responsible)

6. What should you do if you notice a hazard on the shopfloor?

   • Ignoring a hazard is dangerous. Attempting to fix it yourself without proper training or authorization could lead to injury or worsen the situation. The correct procedure is to report it to your supervisor so it can be addressed safely and effectively.
   • b) Report it to your supervisor