Being a Professional Answers

Choose the best inference based on the following statement from a corporation president: “Our employees are the greatest resource we have.”a.The speaker is an environmentalist and wants to preserve resources.b.The speaker is concerned that employees will be lazy.c.The speaker is willing to improve workplace safety.d.The speaker will not allow OSHA or the EPA to inspect their job site.

Worker’s Compensation helps pay for _______.a.overtimeb.medical care for an injuryc.vacation timed.disaster relief

A worker on injury disability is considered to be unable to _______.a.stand for long periods of timeb.describe the injury which occurred to themc.perform one or more of their job dutiesd.commute to work in less than 30 minutes

The most important reason to know basic first aid is:a.It is the best way to treat minor cuts and bruisesb.It reduces the number of accidents in a workplacec.It is company policy in many workplacesd.It allows emergencies to be treated swiftly

If as a part of its business, a company routinely handles toxic materials, all employees who come into contact with the hazardous materials should _______.a.be allotted more vacation time than other employeesb.be filing to collect worker?s compensationc.be trained to safely handle and dispose of the materialsd.be able to file complaints to OSHA to close the business

Which of these factors would help the environment?a.Betty drinks only bottled water instead of soda.b.Greg changes all of the light bulbs in the office to energy efficient bulbs.c.John keeps his off topic conversations down to 10 minutes a day.d.Doug turns the air conditioning down to cool the office during the hot summer months.

Carpal tunnel syndrome is an injury that can result in ________.a.severe pain in the gumsb.permanent disability in the wristc.inability to bend the knee more than 20 degreesd.intense shoulder pain

Planning for regional natural disasters at work is _______.a.good practiceb.unnecessaryc.too cautiousd.unsafe

Every workplace should have an emergency plan of action.

Reducing, reusing, and recycling in your office is likely to _______.a.increase pollutionb.conserve energyc.sustain greenhouse gas levelsd.damage the environment