Workplace SafetyA quiz

[our thanks to Kris Hay, Career and Employment Services, for designing this quiz and sharing it with the
campus community !nswers can "e found in the university#s disaster response plans, availa"le online at
http$%%wwwupsedu%&'()*&ml, and the workplace safety policy, availa"le online at
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Fire Safety
1. Where is the nearest fire extinguisher located (from your office!
". #f you $ecome a%are of fire& %here is the nearest fire alarm located (from your office that
you can pull to alert others!
'. (rue or False)
*ou should close your office door %hen you e+acuate the $uilding due to a fire alarm.
,. -nce outside& mo+e a%ay from the $uilding.
Where is the designated gathering area for your $uilding in case of fire!
.. When a fire alarm sounds& al%ays exit the $uilding e+en if you think it may $e false.
*ou may re/enter the $uilding %hen)
A. (acoma Firefighters pro+ides safety clearance.
0. 1ni+ersity Security staff pro+ides safety clearance.
2. 3ither A or 0
4. *ou get cold and tired of %aiting.
3arthquake Safety
1. (rue or False)
4o not exit $uildings until the shaking ceases.
". -nce outside& mo+e to an open area a%ay from $uildings. 0e prepared for aftershocks.
Where is the designated gathering area for your $uilding in case of earthquake!
'. What is the primary location designated for temporary shelter& if it is not possi$le to
re/enter your $uilding!
A. Wheelock Student 1nion
0. 5ones 6all
2. (he 3xpeditionary
4. (he Fieldhouse
7eneral Workplace Safety
1. (he num$er to dial for fastest emergency response on campus is)
A. 811
0. ''11
2. ,899
4. :;</.'98
". #n case of a %ork/related in=ury or disease& your in=ury or disease should $e reported to)
A. *our Super+isor
0. Security Ser+ices
2. 6uman >esources
4. All of the a$o+e
'. (rue or False
#n the case of %ork/related in=ury or disease& you may seek treatment from any doctor you
choose.
,. (o report a %orkplace in=ury?disease& make sure to complete a)
A. @hysicianAs #nitial >eport& at your doctorAs office
0. WorkerAs 2ompensation >eport& %ith the state of Washington
2. (he Self/#nsurerAs Accident >eport& a+aila$le from 6uman >esources

.. (rue or False
(he 1ni+ersity of @uget Sound is self/insured and %ill pay all medical $ills that result from an
allo%a$le on the =o$ in=ury or occupational disease.
<. (rue or False
After dark& if you ha+e no one to %alk %ith& you can call the Security 3scort Ser+ice.
;. (rue or False
3rgonomics are an important safety concern.
:. Finish this statement) BSafety CCCCCD
8. What is the nearest exit in case of emergency (from your current location!