Calli Bergman Contemplated Her Role in Her New Job as Health

question 7

Multiple Choice

Calli Bergman contemplated her role in her new job as Health and Safety Officer at EliteTuna Co., a tuna harvesting and packaging operation on the East Coast of Canada. She thought about how the accepted level of workplace health and safety risks had evolved over time. As a result, she was very glad to be working in the current day, where a shared responsibility model and perspective was in place and enforced. As she thought about her exciting new responsibilities, she also realized that it was a very important and responsible role for the organization. She knew she would need to plan her "next steps" very carefully to ensure that she fulfilled the responsibilities of the position quickly.
-In her contemplation,Calli Bergman was thinking about one of the early approaches to workplace safety,that worked on the assumption that accidents were almost always the result of individual worker actions or the failure of workers to protect themselves.This was referred to as

• A)assumption of risk
• B)the careless worker model
• C)the inattentive worker model
• D)the shared responsibility model
• E)the tough luck rule

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