Jim, a Construction Employee, Is Seriously Injured When a Ladder

question 35

Multiple Choice

Jim, a construction employee, is seriously injured when a ladder falls on him while at his work site. The safety committee of the company arrives at the work site to investigate the accident. Which of the following should the safety committee do first?

• A) Interview Jim if he is conscious.
• B) Review the scene of the accident.
• C) Prepare a report on the incident.
• D) Locate and interview witnesses to the accident.

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