Reading for Information Flashcards
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A memo states: 'All employees must complete the annual safety training by March 31 or they will be removed from the work schedule.' What is the consequence of missing the deadline?
Answer: The employee is removed from the work schedule
The memo explicitly states employees will be 'removed from the work schedule' if training is not completed by March 31.
A product label reads: 'Keep out of reach of children. Do not use near open flame. Store below 80°F.' Which of these is NOT a stated storage requirement?
Answer: Keep in a locked cabinet
The label does not mention storing in a locked cabinet — that detail is not stated.
An employee handbook states vacation accrues at 5 days per year for years 1–3, and 10 days per year for years 4 and beyond. How many vacation days has a 5-year employee accrued in total?
Answer: 35 days
Years 1–3: 3 × 5 = 15 days; years 4–5: 2 × 10 = 20 days; total = 35 days.
A safety bulletin reads: 'In the event of a chemical spill, evacuate the immediate area, notify a supervisor, and do not attempt to clean up the spill yourself.' What should an employee do FIRST?
Answer: Evacuate the immediate area
The bulletin lists evacuating the immediate area as the first step to take.
A policy document uses the word 'mandatory' to describe a training session. What does 'mandatory' mean in a workplace context?
Answer: Required
'Mandatory' means required — attendance or completion is not optional.
A work order states: 'Complete tasks in sequential order unless otherwise directed by a supervisor.' An employee wants to skip step 2 to save time. What should they do?
Answer: Get supervisor approval before changing the order
The work order allows deviation from order only if 'directed by a supervisor,' so approval is required.