SAFETY AND HEALTH AT WORK
Table of Contents
Section A: Very Short Answer Questions [2 Marks]
[2023 Fall Q.No. 8] Define safety and health at work.
[2023 Spring Q.No. 4] What is an autonomous work group?
[2022 Fall Q.No. 8] How can managers create a safe and healthy work environment?
[2021 Fall Q.No. 10, 2019 Spring Q.No. 6, 2017 Spring Q.No. 6] Define the concept of sexual harassment in the workplace.
[2021 Fall Q.No. 3] What is health and safety at work? How can an organization ensure it?
[2020 Fall Q.No. 5] Explain the concept of ergonomics.
[2020 Fall Q.No. 9] What precautions can you take to minimize workplace accidents?
[2020 Fall Q.No. 10] What are the types of sexual harassment at work?
[2019 Spring Q.No. 10] How important are health and safety issues for employees in an organization?
[2019 Fall Q.No. 6] Elucidate about workplace violence.
[2018 Fall Q.No. 9] What do you mean by occupational diseases?
[2016 Spring Q.No. 9] Write four benefits of an accident-free plant.
[2016 Fall Q.No. 7] What are the responsibilities of employees for creating a safe and healthy work environment?
Section B: Descriptive Answer Questions [10 Marks]
[2023 Spring Q.No. 8, 2020 Fall Q.No. 12] In the context of Nepal, do you think organizations are following safety and health care measures? If you are an HR manager of a company, what preventive measures will you take to ensure safety for your workers at the workplace? Explain.
[2022 Fall Q.No. 10] “Occupational health and safety conditions in Nepalese organizations are not satisfactory.” Do you agree or disagree with the above statement? Give your logic.
[2021 Fall Q.No. 12] Highlight the legal provisions of safety and health at work in Nepal.
[2021 Fall Q.No. 13] Why is workplace safety required in an organization? How will it benefit the employees? Give your views.
[2019 Spring Q.No. 12] How can a safe and healthy work environment be ensured? What should employers do to minimize liability in sexual harassment claims?
[2019 Spring Q.No. 11] Organizations have a moral responsibility to ensure a safe working environment for employees. Define occupational safety and health and enlist the key causes of accidents in the workplace.
[2018 Spring Q.No. 16] Maintenance and safety for employees is a very important task of an employer. Justify this statement and also explain how it can be achieved.
[2018 Spring Q.No. 13] OHS is a growing concern for organizations all over the world. How do you see its relevance to Nepalese organizations?
[2018 Fall Q.No. 16] If you are an HR Manager in an organization, how would you create a safe and healthy work environment at the workplace? Describe.
[2017 Spring Q.No. 16] State and explain emerging concepts and issues in occupational health and safety (OHS).
[2017 Fall Q.No. 13] Discuss workplace harassment. What should organizations and employees do to stop harassment at the workplace?
[2016 Spring Q.No. 16] Define occupational safety and health. Explain the occupational health and safety measures according to the Labor Act 1992.
[2016 Fall Q.No. 15] Explain the concept of sexual harassment with its types. What should employers do to minimize liability in sexual harassment claims?