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The document is a written assessment for Level 6 students on demonstrating occupational safety and health practices, consisting of two sections with various questions related to risk assessment, hazard identification, and safety training. Section A contains ten questions worth 40 marks, while Section B requires answers to three out of four questions worth 60 marks. The assessment aims to evaluate the candidates' understanding of occupational safety and health principles and practices.

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The document is a written assessment for Level 6 students on demonstrating occupational safety and health practices, consisting of two sections with various questions related to risk assessment, hazard identification, and safety training. Section A contains ten questions worth 40 marks, while Section B requires answers to three out of four questions worth 60 marks. The assessment aims to evaluate the candidates' understanding of occupational safety and health principles and practices.

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©2024 TVET CDACC

Demonstrate Occupational Safety and Health Practices


LEVEL 6
March /April 2024

TVET CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT, ASSESSMENT AND CERTIFICATION


COUNCIL (TVET CDACC)

WRITTEN ASSESSMENT
Time: 3 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATE:
This assessment tool consists of TWO sections: A and B.
Answer ALL questions in sections A and Three (3) in section B in the answer
booklet provided.
Marks for each question are indicated in brackets.
Do not write on this question paper.
Answer the questions in English.

This assessment tool consists of FOUR (4) printed pages.


Candidate should check the question paper to ascertain that all the pages are
printed as indicated and that no questions are missing.

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SECTION A (40 MARKS)


Answer ALL the questions in this section
1. State FOUR importance of conducting risk assessment in an organization. (4 marks)
2. State FOUR hazard indicators at the workplace. (4 marks)
3. There are key guidelines to consider when developing a contingency plan. Identify
FOUR of these guidelines. (4 marks)
4. Workers exposed to harmful substances within the workplace will have several health
effects. Identify FOUR health effects of that these workers may experience. (4 marks)
5. Accident prevention is possible in every organization. State FOUR ways that
organizations may use to prevent accidents from occurring. (4 marks)
6. Highlight FOUR main causes of fire accidents in the workplace. (4 marks)
7. Under OSH Act 2007, there are roles and responsibilities for every stakeholder. Mention
FOUR responsibilities that are expected from an employee. (4 marks)
8. Workers must receive appropriate safety training from their employer before working in a
potentially hazardous environment. Give FOUR benefits of safety training programs.
(4 marks)
9. State FOUR common incidences that may cause injury in the workplace. (4 marks)
10. List FOUR occupational safety and health records used in a workplace. (4 marks)

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SECTION B (60 MARKS)


Answer THREE questions from this section
11.
a. Implementation of risk control measures will reduce chances of accidents from
happening in workplaces. Discuss SIX hazard control measures as per its hierarchical
order. (12 marks)
b. Explain FOUR types of personal protective equipment (PPE), their usage and example
of each. (8 marks)
12.
a. As the health and safety consultant, Kolakola LTD invites you to train their employees
on different types of hazards. Explain FIVE types of hazards giving example in each
case. (10 marks)
b. Organizations need to be prepared in case of any emergency that may occur within their
workplaces, and one of them is fire drill. Describe FIVE benefits of conducting fire drill.
(10 marks)
13.
a. A chemical spill during a manufacturing process led to employee exposure and
environmental impact. The incident prompted a thorough risk assessment, emphasizing
the need for robust safety measures and protocols. Explain FIVE benefits for conducting
risk assessment. (10 marks)
b. In XYZ Company, strict adherence to PPE protocols prevented injuries when a
hazardous substance spilled. The incident showed critical importance of proper PPE use
in ensuring worker safety. Discuss FIVE factors to consider when acquiring Personal
Protective Equipment. (10 marks)
14.
a. Describe the procedure for conducting risk assessment. (10 marks)
b. You have been assigned the responsibility of informing new colleagues at your
workplace about the regulations and principles outlined in the Occupational Safety and
Health Act of 2007, which are aimed at promoting a safe and healthy work environment.
Briefly discuss FIVE purposes of OSH Act 2007. (10 marks)

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