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What is the first step when encountering a system failure in a workplace?

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RRB NTPC 2024 Undergraduate CBT 1 Question Paper (29-Aug-2025) (Shift 1)
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Report the issue and follow the emergency protocol

When encountering a system failure in a workplace, the appropriate course of action is to report the issue and follow the emergency protocol. Here’s why:

  1. Report the Issue: Immediately inform the relevant personnel or department responsible for handling such incidents. This ensures that the issue is documented and addressed by those equipped to manage it.
  2. Follow Emergency Protocol: Adhering to pre-established procedures ensures safety and efficiency. It minimizes risks and enhances the effectiveness of the response by leveraging predefined steps that are designed to address system failures systematically.

By taking these steps, you contribute to a safe workplace and enable a swift resolution to the problem.

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