Which of the following injuries would be considered work-related for purposes of reporting?
Answer option D is correct.
Generally, injuries are not work-related if the employee is engaged in a voluntary wellness activity (C), eating food prepared for personal consumption (A), or has the common cold/flu (B). This is important for two reasons: to determine OSHA recordability and to determine compensability under workers' compensation.
Chapter: Risk Management
Objective: Review Questions
The doctrine of ________________ negligence was used to mitigate the employer's responsibility if the worker's actions contributed in any way to the injury.
The doctrine of contributory negligence was used to mitigate the employer's responsibility if the worker's actions contributed in any way to the injury.
Chapter: Risk Management
Objective: Risk Management
Which of the following has established standards for personal protective equipment (PPE)?
Answer option D is correct.
Chapter: Risk Management
Objective: Risk Assessment
Which of the following Acts provides workers compensation benefits for maritime workers whose injuries occur on the navigable waters of the United States or on piers, docks, or terminals?
Answer option C is correct.
Chapter: Risk Management
Objective: Risk Assessment
Which of the following has established standards for personal protective equipment (PPE)?
Answer option D is correct.
Chapter: Risk Management
Objective: Risk Assessment
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