Construction Manpower Safety

Question 1

refers to being protected from harm
or undesirable outcomes. It involves
controlling recognized hazards to maintain
an acceptable level of risk

Answer 1

SAFETY

Question 2

Ensures a safe, healthy workplace for all
employees by preventing occupational
illnesses and injuries. It prioritizes hazard
control,
employee well-being, safety
training,
and compliance with legal
standards to foster a secure and productive
environment

Answer 2

MANPOWER
SAFETY

Question 3

outlines essential measures to
ensure a safe working environment.

Answer 3

BASIC SAFETY PLAN

Question 4

Strategic framework that outlines the
procedures to be followed in the event of an
emergency

Answer 4

EMERGENCY
RESPONSE PLAN
(ERP)

Question 5

refers to clothing, helmets, goggles, or
other gear worn to minimize exposure to
workplace hazards.
* Essential in industries like construction,
manufacturing, and healthcare.
* Protects workers from injuries, infections, and
other health risks

Answer 5

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)

Question 6

Protects head from falling objects

Answer 6

HARDHATS

Question 7

Prevent eye injuries

Answer 7

AFETY GOGGLES

Question 8

Provide a full-face protection

Answer 8

FACE SHIELDS

Question 9

Prevent permanent hearing loss

Answer 9

EARMUFFS

Question 10

Improve visibility

Answer 10

SAFETY VEST

Question 11

For low-level contaminants and
offer basic protection

Answer 11

DUST MASKS

Question 12

To filter out harmful contaminants
in the air

Answer 12

AIR-PURYFING RESPIRATORS

Question 13

Protect workers’ hands from
injuries

Answer 13

SAFETY GLOVES

Question 14

Prevent foot injuries from falling
objects, sharp objects, and other
hazards

Answer 14

SAFETY BOOTS

Question 15

Ensures that construction
workers are following
established policies and
safety regulations
Must
have
in-depth
knowledge about OSHA
standards

Answer 15

SAFETY OFFICER

Question 16

This law aims to
strengthen compliance with safety and health standards
to protect workers from occupational risks and hazards

Answer 16

Republic Act No. 11058 also known as “Occupational
Safety and Health Standards Act”

Question 17

a practice that
deals with the safety, health, welfare and wellbeing of
people when they are at work

Answer 17

Occupational health and safety (OHS

Question 18

danger or risk
* an event or probability
* a potential event that may cause harm
to an individual’s health (injury/death)

Answer 18

hazard

Question 19

map that highlights areas vulnerable to
a type of hazard

Answer 19

hazard map

Question 20

affects health
* extreme
temperatures,
excessive noise or
vibration etc.

Answer 20

PHYSICAL HAZARD

Question 21

harmful substances
* asbestos, lead, etc.
* PPE is required

Answer 21

CHEMICAL HAZARD

Question 22

bacteria, viruses, etc.
* contaminated soil, etc

Answer 22

BIOLOGICAL HAZARD

Question 23

• improper tool design
  or workstation
• lead to
  musculoskeletal issues

Answer 23

ERGONOMIC HAZARD

Question 24

• nearby power lines,
  faulty electrical
  systems, etc.
• lead to electrocution
  or compromise on
  integrity of building

Answer 24

ELECTRICAL HAZARD

Question 25

* mostly disregarded * slips, trips, falls, etc

Answer 25

SAFETY HAZARD

Question 26

* series of regular check ups and verification processes * ensure safety standards and working conditions * field visits and paper checklists * wide coverage from building code compliance to fire safety

Answer 26

SITE INSPECTION

Question 27

* keeps the project on track * adheres to plans, specifications, etc

Answer 27

Quality Control

Question 28

* helps protect workers and aoid penailties

Answer 28

Compliance with Regulations

Question 29

* avoid rework and associated expenses and delays

Answer 29

Early Detection of Defects

Question 30

* identiy hazards before accidents occur

Answer 30

Hazard Identification

Question 31

to inspect if everything is okay and compliant with rules from local authorities

Answer 31

Preconstruction

Question 32

to check if the project is going well

Answer 32

During the project

Question 33

to inspect if everything has been completed according to the contract

Answer 33

Project close out

Question 34

* operational, quality, and safety concerns

Answer 34

Daily Site

Question 35

* materials and workmanship meet all regulations and standards

Answer 35

Quality Control

Question 36

-Hazard identification -safety protocols

Answer 36

Health and Safety

Question 37

* environmental regulations * impact on wildlife habitats * prevention of spills, erosion, pollution, etc.

Answer 37

Environment