1.
Which of the following is highly recommended but not essential gear for tree planting?
2.
What are some areas of daily tree planting and camp activities that WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) can be applied to?
3.
In general, interventions to an injury such as an MSI or Tendonitis will be the following:
4.
Which parts of the body are most at risk for a Musculoskeletal Injury (MSI) from tree planting activities?
5.
Which is of following is not a component of the C-SHARP acronym when determining the existence or severity of an injury?
6.
What is proper form and technique for fitting your planting bags?
7.
Which of the following is not a consideration when re-sizing or cutting your shovel?
8.
Which tree planting technique is the most essential and effective for injury prevention?
1 out of 9
9.
6-Pack crews don’t require any first aiders because they are so small.
10.
Which topic is not typically discussed at a JOHSC meeting?
11.
At least half of the JOHSC representatives must be worker representatives (planters).
12.
Crews with more than 9 workers require an additional MTC to be present with the crew during work operations.
13.
Which of the following statements is true about Torrent’s Emergency Preparedness and First-Aid policies?
14.
This is a document which guides employees on how to deal with / who to contact in the event of an emergency:
15.
All staff are trained to use and carry the following satellite messaging device:
16.
Which of the following is not a mandatory step when exercising your right to refuse unsafe work?
2 out of 9
17.
If a black bear begins to slowly approaches you, you should:
18.
Which of the following is evidence of cougar activity in the area:
19.
What should you not do if a cougar is attacking you?
20.
An obvious behavioural signal that a bear is aggressive rather than curious is:
21.
Tree Planters commonly burn about 5,000–6,000 calories a day, potentially up to 7,000 - 8,000 calories a day for high performing planters, which is the caloric output of 2.5 marathons.
22.
If a grizzly bear is attacking you, you should:
23.
Most black bears will be startled and run away once you make your presence known by making noise, moving your arms, and appearing larger while slowly attempting to exit the area.
24.
If a black bear is attacking you, you should:
3 out of 9
25.
What is an Upset Condition?
26.
The Symbol for Corrosion in under WHMIS is:
27.
The Symbol for Health Hazard under WHMIS is:
28.
Which of the following statements is not true about WHIMS?
29.
RADAR is an acronym which stands for Recognize the risk, Assess the situation, Develop a safe solution, Act safely to fix the problem, Report and record the upset condition.
4 out of 9
30.
Which of the following is true about Torrent’s stance on worker injuries and time off?
31.
Which of the following statements about Reporting and Disclosing is true?
32.
If you report an instance of bullying or harassment, the supervisor is not obligated to:
33.
Which of the following about the responsibilities of employers as written by the Workers Compensation Act is true? Employers must…
34.
There are measures in place to protect the anonymity of someone who reports bullying or harassment.
35.
Without adequate reporting to first-aid and a completed first-aid record, your WorkSafe BC claim could be disputed by the company.
36.
The anonymous lock box is for reporting all concerns or comments an employee has about camp, including food suggestions and party themes.
5 out of 9
37.
Dogs are allowed in camp, however dogs that engage in consistent aggressive behaviour towards people or other dogs with inadequate corrective interventions taken by the owner will be asked to leave camp.
38.
Interventions for someone experiencing heat stress or heat exhaustion (not heat stroke) include:
39.
Heat Stress and Heat Stroke (which is a medical emergency) display similarly with a few key differences. What are they key indicators that someone is experiencing Heat Stroke?
40.
Dogs can ride freely in the cab of the truck with the crew, and do not need to on the ground or buckled into a secure tie point with a harness.
41.
Moderate Hypothermia is actually a medical emergency that requires immediate medical attention. What are some symptoms that indicate that someone is experiencing Moderate rather than Mild Hypothermia?
42.
Symptoms of mild hypothermia may include shivering, numbness in the extremities, fatigue, clumsiness, and lack of co-ordination. To treat these symptoms, one should:
43.
Environmental factors such a air temperature, radiant heat, airflow, and humidity contribute greatly to a worker’s risk of developing Heat Stress while working.
6 out of 9
44.
Which of the following is not a consideration for assessing if a tree is dangerous and potentially hazardous to a worker?
45.
The Zoleo device can use the SOS function (which calls a helicopter) even if it is not connected to a cell phone.
46.
A suspect tree is a tree that:
47.
The following blocks undergo a Danger Tree Assessment by a qualified worker before planting activities take place:
48.
Stop work procedures for burnt understories occur at sustained gusts of 30km/h.
49.
Which of the following is a drill that is unlikely to be practiced as part of the camp’s emergency preparedness?
50.
Muster points are always pre-established and discussed during the camp or block orientation to all employees on site.
51.
Which best describes visual the visual queues for windspeeds 29-38km/h or class 5 using the Beaufort Scale?
52.
If you hear frantic and quick whistle blasts, the first step you should take is:
53.
Finish the Sentence: There are several pre-determined areas in each block which less standing timber and more open space that can serve as a temporary relief point during a wind event, these areas are called:
54.
You must wait for your crew boss to give you an evacuation order if you are working in a burnt understory block and the wind picks up significantly in your area.
55.
Some precautions a planter may take to deter bears are:
7 out of 9
56.
If you claim Worker’s Compensation in December for an injury which was never reported and the company has no record of, your claim will not be investigated or possibly challenged by the company.
57.
Which of the following about is true about the responsibilities of supervisors as written by the Worker’s Compensation Act? They must…
58.
Which of the following statements is not true about Tree Planting wages?
59.
Which of the following is true about the responsibilities of employees as written by the Workers Compensation Act is true? They must…
60.
Regarding Time Off: Schedules are no more than five working days followed by a day off. Each month, workers must get: At least two days off in a row OR Eight non-consecutive days off.
8 out of 9
61.
Climbing Helmets and Hard Hats are acceptable PPE for working in burnt understory blocks so long as they have a chin strap.
62.
An item of High-Vis clothing is required to be worn at all times while on the block.
63.
If you are a bystander witnessing an incident of bullying or harassment, it may be appropriate to intervene.
64.
Upper Management is allowed to make reasonable critiques and perform disciplinary actions about the following:
65.
Which of the following are not considered Mandatory PPE for work activities?
66.
Which of the following is not considered an act of bullying or harassment?
9 out of 9
