Safety officer is responsible for ensuring safety regulations that are adhere

to and ensuring that nobody is violating safety regulations. The main aim of
their job is to minimize occupational injuries, accidents and health problems.
The role of a safety officer is to maintain effective work relationships with
people from all social backgrounds, should have knowledge of good safety
practices.

Question 1. What Is Safety ?

Answer :
o It is a condition which gives you freedom from hazard, risk, accident
which may cause injury, damage and loss to material or property
damage and even death.
o Safety is defined as freedom from those condition that can cause injury
to persons including death or damage to property or environment.
2. Question 2. What Is Accident ?
Answer :
It is an unexpected or unplanned event which may or may not result in injury or
damage or property loss or death.
1. Question 3. What Is Injury ?
Answer :
It is defined as a harmful condition sustained by the body as a result of an
accident.
1. Question 4. What Is Hazard ?
Answer :
Inherent property of a substance or an occurrence which has potential to cause
loss or damage property, person or environment.
2. Question 5. What Is Risk ?
Answer :
In probability of the realization of potential for loss or damage or injury.
Question 6. What Is Incident?
Answer :
It is an event which represents deviation from the intended sequence of designed
steps.
Question 7. What Is Safety Policy?
Answer :
Any company has a social and legal obligation to provide a safe and health working
environment to all his improvement to all his employees.
Question 8. What Is Safety Audit?
 Answer :
The safety audit is the process that identifies un-safe conditions and unsafe acts the
plant and recommended safety improvement.Walk through It evaluates the unsafe
condition notice able to naked eye during work through the plant. ( Stores, civil work,
erection work) Inter mediate-more details study and review of plant design and plant
operation. Comprehensive –It evaluates the safety factors in the plant on the base
engineering, analysis, testing, measurement.
Question 9. What Is Safety Tag?
Answer :
Safety tag can be defined a surface made of card board or paper board on which
English local languages letters written for warning safety instructions to employees.
1. Question 10. What Is Safety Programme?
Answer :
Safety programme can be defined as five methods by which accident can be
prevent easily they are engineering, education, enforcement, enthusiasm and
example safety programmes are plain spoken and carry out certain legal steps.
2. Question 11. What Is Attitude?
Answer :
Attitude may be described as continuous behavior . if man’s behavior is good,
then his action will be either correct or safe.

Question 12. What Is Emergency Planning?

Answer :
Emergency planning can defined as a control measurer. It can control the accidents
safe guard people and provide information to media.
1. Question 13. What Is Work Permit System?
Answer :
Work permit system is a “ written documents” for permission to undertake a job by
area in charge or it is written document issued by the area in charge to the
performer to under take the specific job.
2. Question 14. What Is Work At Height?
Answer :
Any work above 2 meters from ground is caused work at height.
Question 15. What Is Confined Space?
Answer :
An area which is small and enclosed or an area where one entry and exits or where
a man cannot work comfortable in any location is caused confined space.
Question 16. What Is Excavation?
Answer :
Marking a hole or tunnel by digging the ground by man or machine is called
excavation.
Question 17. What Is Scaffolding?
Answer :
It is a temporary platform constructed for supporting both men and materials and
working safety at a construction site.
Question 18. What Is Welding?
Answer :
The process of joining of metals either by electrical or by gas is called welding.
Question 26. What Is Personal Protective Equipment?
Answer :
It is an equipments used to project the person from hazards such dust, dirt, fumes
and sparks etc. It is the barrier between hazard and person.

Question 27. What Is Grinding?

Answer :
Grinder is a portable machine with a wheel guard in position to reduced the danger.
Question 31. What Are The Duties Of A Safety Officer?
Answer :
o Prepare tool box talk
o Prepare monthly statistics
o Prepare the checklist
o Accident reports
o Management meetings
o Arrange the safety classes/training
o Arrange monthly safety bulletin
o Inspection of fire extinguisher
o Arrange first aid training classes
o Arrange safety competitions like quiz, slogan, and poster
o Competitions exhibition etc.
Question 32. What Are The Duties Of A Supervisor?
Answer :
o He has to instruct these workers about the work methods and procedures.
o He has to maintain discipline among the workers
o He has to supply necessary materials
o He has to control quality and cost of the job
o He has to guide has workers in doing a job in the correct and safe way
o He has to supply suitable personal protective equipment to his workers
o He should conduct periodical safety meetings.
o He should conduct safety inspection of his working area
o He should know about the fire fight equipment
o He should know investigate the accident and find out the cause of accident.