Health & Safety (Leaving Cert Agricultural Science): Quizzes
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What are the three main types of hazards in animal production?
What are the three main types of hazards in animal production?
Physical, biological & health hazards
Which physical hazard involves large farm animals?
Which physical hazard involves large farm animals?
Being kicked by cattle or horses
What are zoonotic diseases?
What are zoonotic diseases?
Diseases transmitted from animals to humans
How is leptospirosis transmitted?
How is leptospirosis transmitted?
Contact with infected animal urine
Which animals typically transmit orf to humans?
Which animals typically transmit orf to humans?
Sheep and goats
Which gases are found in slurry that present poisoning risks?
Which gases are found in slurry that present poisoning risks?
Hydrogen sulphide and methane
What is the main purpose of steel-toe boots in animal production?
What is the main purpose of steel-toe boots in animal production?
Protect feet from trampling & crushing
What is the key rule when working with large animals?
What is the key rule when working with large animals?
Never work alone with large animals
When should workers wash their hands with antimicrobial soap?
When should workers wash their hands with antimicrobial soap?
After animal contact
What is the main benefit of non-slip flooring in animal facilities?
What is the main benefit of non-slip flooring in animal facilities?
Prevent falls in wet conditions