Course
EPIC
1. What is the primary goal of Process Industry Competency (PIC) training?
A. To increase workplace hazards
B. To ensure workers understand safety, processes, and best practices
C. To reduce productivity
D. To eliminate the need for supervision
✅ Answer: B. To ensure workers understand safety, processes, and best practices
2. What should you do if you notice a potential safety hazard in the workplace?
A. Ignore it and continue working
B. Report it immediately to a supervisor
C. Wait until the next safety meeting to bring it up
D. Attempt to fix it yourself without any safety precautions
✅ Answer: B. Report it immediately to a supervisor
3. What is the purpose of Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures?
A. To mark defective equipment for disposal
B. To prevent unexpected machine startup and protect workers
C. To improve the speed of maintenance work
D. To test equipment while it's still running
✅ Answer: B. To prevent unexpected machine startup and protect workers
4. Which of the following is a key element of process safety management (PSM)?
A. Reducing employee wages
B. Identifying and controlling process hazards
C. Eliminating all safety procedures
D. Ignoring equipment maintenance schedules
, ✅ Answer: B. Identifying and controlling process hazards
5. Why is Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) important in industrial processes?
A. It improves employee appearance
B. It protects workers from injuries and exposure to hazards
C. It makes work easier and faster
D. It eliminates the need for training
✅ Answer: B. It protects workers from injuries and exposure to hazards
6. What does the acronym SDS stand for in chemical safety?
A. Safety Data Sheet
B. Secure Device Storage
C. Standard Delivery System
D. Safety Detection System
✅ Answer: A. Safety Data Sheet
7. Which of the following is an example of an emergency response procedure?
A. Running away from an emergency scene without notifying others
B. Activating alarms and following the company’s evacuation plan
C. Continuing work as if nothing happened
D. Waiting for someone else to respond to the situation
✅ Answer: B. Activating alarms and following the company’s evacuation plan
8. What should you do if you experience a chemical spill in your work area?
A. Leave it and continue working
B. Attempt to clean it without proper PPE
C. Follow spill response procedures and notify the responsible authority
D. Wait until the next shift arrives to report it
✅ Answer: C. Follow spill response procedures and notify the responsible authority