CVE Safety and Risk Management 2

Question 1

When conducting a post-incident review after a safety event at a venue, what is the PRIMARY goal?

Accepted Answer

Identify root causes and prevent recurrence

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Assign blame to responsible staff members

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Document losses for insurance claims only

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Satisfy legal requirements before litigation

Question 2

A venue's risk register should be reviewed and updated:

Accepted Answer

Regularly and whenever significant changes occur

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Only after a serious incident occurs

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Once per year during budget planning

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Only when required by insurers

Question 3

Which type of insurance covers bodily injury or property damage claims made by third parties at a venue?

Accepted Answer

General liability insurance

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Commercial property insurance

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Workers' compensation insurance

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Business interruption insurance

Question 4

A venue executive notices a structural crack in the main arena ceiling before a sold-out event. The BEST immediate action is:

Accepted Answer

Cordon off the area directly below and assess with a structural engineer before proceeding

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Proceed with the event and monitor the crack throughout

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Consult a structural engineer before making any decisions

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Cancel the event immediately without notifying attendees

Question 5

Under OSHA's General Duty Clause, employers are required to:

Accepted Answer

Provide a workplace free from recognized serious hazards

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Conduct monthly safety drills for all staff

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Hire a full-time safety officer for venues over 500 capacity

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Report all near-miss incidents to OSHA within 24 hours

Question 6

What does the term 'force majeure' mean in the context of venue risk management?

Accepted Answer

An unforeseeable event that prevents contract fulfillment

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Excessive force used by security personnel

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A French safety regulation adopted in the US

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The maximum crowd force load on a structure

Question 7

Which crowd management technique involves placing physical barriers to guide patron flow and prevent dangerous surging?

Accepted Answer

Barrier channeling / queue management

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Staggered entry scheduling

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Dynamic ticket pricing

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Reverse evacuation staging