COURSE NAME : OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

COURSE CODE : MEM603

TEST 1 : MAC- JUN 2017

TIME : 2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

1. This question paper consists of seven (4) questions.

2. Answer ALL questions in the Answer Sheets. Start each answer on a new page.

3. Write ALL your answers in ENGLISH.

4. Do not bring any material into the examination room unless approved by the invigilator.

5. Switch OFF all mobile phones and any electronic gadgets and place its at floor.

6. Fill up your details in the table in the following page.

7. Do not take out the question paper and the blank answer sheets from the exam room.

8. Staple the question paper together with your answer sheets.

9. Do not waste usage of paper.

Write your answers in the Answer Sheet in the same sequence following the order of the
10.
questions in the test paper.

Write the number of question answered in the space provided at the top of each page of the
11.
answer sheets.

12. Write your answers neatly, clearly and legibly.

Follow the instructions asked in the questions. For example, if the question asked to list 5 items
13.
and if you write more than 5 items, you will get ZERO mark.

14. All UiTM examination rules and regulations are applicable to this Test.

IF YOU DO NOT COMPLY WITH ANY OF THE INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN ABOVE, YOUR
15.
MARKS WILL BE PENALIZED.

DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO

MEM603 TEST 1 -2 hours = 100%

Student Name Total Marks
Student UiTM ID

Group No

Lecturer Name:

QUESTION CO1/C2 CO2/C4 CO3/C5

NO
1(a) CO1/PO1/C2
(7 marks)
1(b) CO2/PO2/C4
(8 marks)
2(a) CO1/PO1/ C2
(8 marks)
2 (b) CO2/PO2/ C4
(8 marks)
2(c) CO1/PO1/ C4
(8 marks)
3(a) CO2/PO2/C4
[8 marks]
3(b) CO2/PO3/C5
[8 marks]
3(c) CO3/PO3/C5
[8 marks]
4(a) CO2/PO2/C4
[8 marks]
4(b) CO2/PO2/C4
[10 marks]
4(c) CO2/PO3/C5
[8 marks]
4(d) CO3/PO3/C6
[11 marks]
TOTAL 15 marks 50 marks 35 marks
(3/20)% (10/20) % (7/20) %
OVERALL
100
QUESTION 1.

a) Explain either the Highland Towers collapse 1993 is fate or can be prevented?
CO1/PO1/C2 (6 marks)

a) Analysis the factors leading to huge gas leak at a Union

Carbide subsidiary pesticide plant in the city of Bhopal, India 1984.
CO2/PO2/C4 (8 marks)

QUESTION 2.

a) List four of each Regulations on Occupational Safety and Regulations on

Occupational Health under Factories and Machinery 1967
CO1/PO1/ C2 (8 marks)

b) Factories And Machinery (Electric Passenger and Goods Lift) Regulations, 1970
stated that the owner of every lift shall ensure that such lift is maintained. Identify the
activities should perform in order to ensure the lift are safe to use.
CO2/PO2/C4 (8 marks)

c) With respect to the Section 15 (2): Occupational Safety and Health Act 1994,
Determine for the General Duties of Employers & Self-Employed Persons of Their
Employees.
CO2/PO2/C4 (8 marks)

QUESTION 3.

a) Determine the relationship of Occupational Hygiene with contribute to effective

employee and increase the professionalism of the company.
CO2/PO2/C4 [8 marks]
b) Safety data sheets provide information on chemical products that help users of those
chemicals to make a risk assessment. You are appointed as a packaging consultant
for new product (bleach) of Company Cuci Terlajak Bersih. Design the packaging
label to contain the safety data sheet for the bleach.
CO3/PO3/C5 [8 marks]

c) Compile the safety precaution should be taken by new worker before he can enter
into confined spaces such as chemical tanks with have potential dangerous
atmospheres.

CO3/PO3/C5 [8 marks]

QUESTION 4.

a) A psychological hazard is any hazard that affects the mental well-being or mental
health of the worker by overwhelming individual coping mechanisms and impacting
the worker's ability to work in a healthy and safe manner. Breakdown 8 organizational
characteristics in the workplace that leading a psychological hazard.
CO2/PO2/C4 [8 marks]
b) Electricity is essential to modern life, both at home and on the job. Identify 10 ways to
prevent the Electrical Hazards.
CO2/PO2/C4 [10 marks]
c) Propose 4 safety devices which operation device will act as a mechanism or control
designed for safeguarding at the point-of-operation. Explain how each the safety
device works.
CO3/PO3/C5 [8 marks]

d) Based on Figure 4, you are required to analyze the workplace condition, according to
the safe working requirements. Identify 6 hazards in Figure 4, explain the possible
causes and propose the countermeasure for each of the hazards.

Figure 4. Potential Hazards

(source: https://jojoesafety.files.wordpress.com/2014/06/1_spotthehazards.gif)

CO3/PO3/C5 [11 marks]

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 COURSE NAME : OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH

COURSE CODE : MEM603

FINAL TEST : JUN 2017

TIME : 3 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES

16. This question paper consists of seven (7) questions.

17. Answer ALL questions in the Answer Sheets. Start each answer on a new page.

18. Write ALL your answers in ENGLISH.

19. Do not bring any material into the examination room unless approved by the invigilator.

20. Switch OFF all mobile phones and any electronic gadgets and place its at floor.

21. Fill up your details in the table in the following page.

22. Do not take out the question paper and the blank answer sheets from the exam room.

23. Staple the question paper together with your answer sheets.

24. Do not waste usage of paper.

Write your answers in the Answer Sheet in the same sequence following the order of the
25.
questions in the test paper.

Write the number of question answered in the space provided at the top of each page of the
26.
answer sheets.

27. Write your answers neatly, clearly and legibly.

28. All UiTM examination rules and regulations are applicable to this Test.

IF YOU DO NOT COMPLY TO ANY OF THE INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN ABOVE, YOUR MARKS
29.
WILL BE PENALIZED.

DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO

(Note: The following table is to be filled by the student)

STUDENTS NAME

UITM ID NO.

GROUP NO.

LECTURERS NAME

(Note: The following table is to be filled by the lecturer)

Final test

QUESTION
PO1 PO2 P03
NO.
CO1/PO1/C4
1(a)
2% (5 marks)
CO1/PO1/C2
2(a)
2% (5 marks)
CO1/PO1/C2
2(b)
2% (5 marks)
CO2/PO2/C4
3(a)
2% (5 marks)
CO3/PO3/C5
4(a)
2.4% (6 marks)
CO3/PO3/C5
4(b)
2.4% (6 marks)
CO2/PO2/C4
5(a)
4.4% (11 marks)
CO3/PO3/C6
5(b)
4.0% (10 marks)
CO2/PO2/C4
6(a)
6.0% (15 marks)
CO3/PO3/C6
6(b)
4.0% (10 marks)
CO2/PO1/C4
7(a)
2.4% (6 marks)
CO2/PO2/C4
7(b)
3.2% (8 marks)
CO3/PO1/C6
7(c)
3.2% (8 marks)
TOTAL 6% (15 marks) 18%(45 marks) 16%(40 marks)

OVERALL 100
QUESTION 1.

a) List 3 history of accidents that the tragedy were reported long term health effects and that
cannot be forgotten by all public either Malaysia or international.

CO1/PO1/C2 (5 marks)
QUESTION 2

a) List four (4) Machinery requiring the person in charge (compulsory to have Certificate of
Competency) under regulation Factories and Machinery (Person in Charge) Regulation 1970
CO1/PO1/C2 (5 marks)

b) Outline five (5) the facilities should provide to employee under Factories And Machinery
(Safety, Health And Welfare) Regulations 1970

CO1/PO1/C2 (5 marks)

QUESTION 3.
a) Recently, Malaysia reported an outbreak of a highly contagious H5N1 bird flu virus in the
country. Determine the 3 symptoms of people infected with bird flu virus. Why human can
affected by bird flu?

CO2/PO2/C4 (5 marks)

QUESTION 4.

a) Manual handling relates to the moving of items either by lifting, lowering, carrying, pushing or
pulling. Propose at least 3 ways to minimize the risk due to manual handling and explain their
importance.
CO3/PO3/C5 (6 marks)

b) A most serious hazards in pressure vessels is the potential for cracking, which can lead to leaks,
or to complete rupture. Elaborate the consequences of a leak and recommend the 3 Non-
destructive Pressure Vessel Tests.
CO3/PO3/C5 (6 marks)

QUESTION 5.

a) Hazards can be divided into three main groups, health hazards, safety hazards, and environmental
hazards. Differentiate the hazards in term of definition, example (at least 3) and Malaysia Act and/or
regulations.

CO2/PO2/C4 (11 marks)

b) Figure 5b shows a worker handling the welding proses. To ensure that the welding proses activities
are being carried out in a safe and healthy condition, potential hazards need to be identified,
assessed and controlled. Prepare and generate a HIRARC report by identifying FIVE (5) hazards.
Analyze the risks and suggest the risk controls. (make your own assumption if necessary)
 Figure 5b: Worker handling the welding proses.
(Sourcehttps://thumbs.dreamstime.com/x/welder-18602760.jpg, 2017)

CO3/PO3/C5 (10 marks)

QUESTION 6.

a) You are receiving the information, one of your staff are tripped, slip, or fall on stairs. You are
required to :
i. Identify immediate action that you should perform when received the information (5
marks)
ii. Give 10 questions to uncover the causes for victim and witness (5 marks)
iii. Identify the countermeasures for this accident. (5 marks)
(For the details of workplace environment, you can make your own assumption if necessary)

CO2/PO2/C4 (15 marks)

b) Heinrich's Domino Theory states that accidents result from a chain of sequential events,
metaphorically like a line of dominoes falling over. When one of the dominoes falls, it triggers
the next one, and the next as shown in Figure 6b, but removing a key factor (such as an unsafe
condition or an unsafe act) prevents the start of the chain reaction. Generate 5 situations
that lead to start of the chain reaction of domino theory at a chemical factory. For each situation,
propose the prevention action to your management.

Figure 6b: Heinrich's Domino Model of Accident Causation

(Source: http://www.hrdp-idrm.in)
CO3/PO3/C5 [10 marks]
QUESTION 7.

a) Generally, a safety audit is a structured process whereby information is collected relating

to the efficiency, effectiveness, and reliability of the total health and safety management
system of a company. Determine the document should be examine during the safety audit
at any organization under OHSAS 18001.
CO2/PO2/C4 (6 marks)

b) Critique the safety policy statement at company XYZ at shown in Figure 7a.

Figure 7a: safety policy of company XYZ

CO2/PO2/C4 (8 marks)

c) Thailand Floods in 2011 affected major global corporations from Apple to Toyota to Intel
as well as local operations. If you an engineer at a particular company, elaborate 4
recovering processes that should be taken before production can begin as usual.
CO3/PO3/C5 (8 marks)

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