OSH Security Practice Test

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When you make a mistake in your notebook how should you correct it?

Tear the page out and start over

Use a pen and scribble out the error until it can’t be seen

Draw one line through the mistake and initial it

Drawing one line through the mistake and initialing it is an appropriate way to correct an error in your notebook. This method maintains the integrity and authenticity of your records. It shows that you acknowledge the mistake while preserving the original entry for reference or accountability purposes. This practice is important, especially in professional settings where accuracy and clarity are essential, as it maintains a clear and legible record of your work and actions.

Other methods, such as tearing out pages or scribbling over mistakes, can lead to misunderstandings or result in loss of important information. Using a new notebook might be impractical and wasteful unless the existing one is completely unusable. Initialing your correction also provides a personal touch, demonstrating ownership of the records and ensuring that any alterations are traceable.

OSH Security Practice Test

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