RISK MANAGEMENT

Question 1

The Administrative Procedure Act outlines ….

Answer 1

the method by which federal rules must be proposed, amended, and finalized.

Question 2

Th basic steps for the Administrative Procedure Act include

Answer 2

1.) Congress passes law
2.) The relevant regulatory agency proposes regulations
3.) The proposed regulations are published in the federal register for commentary for a minimum of 30 days.
4.) Public may comment, offer amendments, or object to regulation
5.) Amendments made and/or hearings conducted
6.) Rule (as amended) becomes final; rule is published in the federal register and code of federal regulations

Question 3

What are the three categories of workplace hazards?

Answer 3

Physical, psychosocial, and health

Question 4

Per OSHA, there are three levels of hazard mitigation or control that cannot be eliminated from the workplace - those are …..

Answer 4

Engineering controls
Administrative controls
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

Question 5

What are the phases of business continuity?

Answer 5

Planning
Emergency Response
Recovery
Post-Recovery

Question 6

What occurs during the planning phase of business continuity?

Answer 6

HR helps the organization develop clear goals, procedures, and expectations that are then communicated to employees.

Question 7

What occurs during the recovery phase of business continuity?

Answer 7

The organization must adapt to operating different for a period of time.

Question 8

What occurs during the post-recovery phase of business continuity?

Answer 8

If the surrounding area has been severely damaged, HR must respond to employees needs for time off to find a new home, recover from injuries, or resolve personal and family matters.