Question

please select the correct answer

what hazard is represented in the picture?

fall
collision
tip-over
crushing

Explanation:

Analyze the safety symbol

The image shows a red prohibition circle with a diagonal slash over a silhouette of a person climbing or standing on the guardrails of an aerial work platform or ladder and losing balance/reaching upward. This symbol represents the hazard of falling from an elevated height.

Evaluate the options

• Fall: Directly corresponds to the hazard of falling from an elevated structure shown in the symbol.
• Collision: Refers to hitting another object or vehicle, which is not depicted.
• Tip-over: Refers to the machine or ladder tipping over, which is not shown.
• Crushing: Refers to being caught between objects, which is not shown.

Answer:

• (A) Fall (Correct answer)
• (B) Collision
• (C) Tip-over
• (D) Crushing