S11/GI Risk Assessment and Hazard Management 2

Question 1

What does 'Take 5' refer to in a Queensland mining safety context?

Accepted Answer

A quick personal hazard identification process performed before starting a task

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A mandatory five-minute rest break between tasks

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A five-step formal risk assessment document

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A check of five required pieces of PPE before entering site

Question 2

What does JSEA stand for in the Queensland mining industry?

Accepted Answer

Job Safety and Environment Analysis

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Joint Safety Environment Assessment

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Job Site Emergency Alert

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Joint Site Evaluation and Audit

Question 3

When should a Take 5 hazard check be completed?

Accepted Answer

Before starting any new or non-routine task during a shift

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Only at the start of the working week

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Only when directed by a supervisor or safety officer

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At the end of each shift as a review

Question 4

What is the primary purpose of a Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) in mining?

Accepted Answer

To identify hazards associated with each job step and implement appropriate controls

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To record time spent on each task for payroll purposes

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To assess the environmental impact of the mining operation

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To schedule preventive maintenance on mining equipment

Question 5

In Queensland mining, a JSEA is typically completed by:

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The workers who will perform the task, with input from the supervisor

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The site safety officer working alone

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The mine manager and supervisors only

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An external safety consultant before the job commences

Question 6

What should a worker do if they identify a new hazard while working through a JSEA?

Accepted Answer

Stop, add the new hazard to the JSEA, and implement controls before continuing

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Proceed with the task and report the hazard at the end of the shift

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Ignore it if the hazard appears to be a minor one

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Ask another worker to take over the task immediately

Question 7

Which of the following must be included in a Job Safety and Environment Analysis?

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The job steps, identified hazards for each step, and control measures

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Worker pay rates applicable to hazardous tasks

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Names and signatures of all workers present on site that day

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The estimated cost of completing the task safely