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Question 1 of 20

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What is a hazard?

Select one of the following:

  • Anything with the potential to cause harm

  • Where an accident is likely to cause harm

  • The likelyhood of something going wrong

  • An Accident waiting to happen

Explanation

Question 2 of 20

1

Who has responsibility for health and safety at your place of work?

Select one of the following:

  • The client and main contractor only

  • Everyone at your place of work no matter who employs them

  • Self employed contractors only and employees

  • Employers, employees and sub contractors

Explanation

Question 3 of 20

1

Which of the following is correct for risk assessment?

Select one of the following:

  • It is a good idea to do, but not essential

  • Only do it if the job is a big job

  • It is a legal requirement and must always be carried out prior to starting the job

  • Only needs to be done for hazardous work

Explanation

Question 4 of 20

1

Why should regular inspections of the workplace take place?

Select one of the following:

  • To check everone is doing their job

  • To check whether the working environment is safe

  • To prepare for a visit from a HSE inspector

  • To check that all staff are present and correct

Explanation

Question 5 of 20

1

Accidents are best prevented by?

Select one of the following:

  • The Health and Safety Executive

  • Employers inspecting workplaces

  • People being aware of hazards and working in a safe manner

  • The Managing Director

Explanation

Question 6 of 20

1

If an HSE Inspector issues a prohibition notice on a machine tool it means:

Select one of the following:

  • It cannot be used without a supervisor present

  • It cannot be used until it is made safe

  • It can be used as long as everyone takes care

  • It cannot be used except by the supervisor

Explanation

Question 7 of 20

1

In the event of a fire you should only attempt to use a fire extinguisher if...

Select one of the following:

  • The fire is only small

  • You have been instructed how to use one & feel competent to do so

  • The fire is beginning to spread

  • People are in imminent danger

Explanation

Question 8 of 20

1

Who is the first person to inform if you have an incident or identify a hazard even if no-one is injured?

Select one of the following:

  • Your supervisor

  • The director

  • First aider

  • Reception

Explanation

Question 9 of 20

1

If you are injured at work, no matter how insignificant it is, you must...

Select one of the following:

  • Go home

  • Report it to your supervisor

  • Go to the hospital

  • Tell your family

Explanation

Question 10 of 20

1

What is a safety data sheet (SDS)?

Select one of the following:

  • A document that contains details of the hazards associated with a chemical, and gives information on its safe use.

  • A form that is not necessary in laboratories

  • A statistical analysis of a material’s safety features

  • An advertising sheet for a chemical

Explanation

Question 11 of 20

1

Finish the sentence for office workstation safety
'Your seat should be high enough so that your elbows'?

Select one of the following:

  • Are level with the keyboard

  • Are directly above your knees

  • Are level with the desk

  • None of the above

Explanation

Question 12 of 20

1

Class B fire extinguishers are designed to be used on combustible metals.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 13 of 20

1

Electrical fires are best tackled with?

Select one of the following:

  • CO2 fire extinguisher

  • Water fire extinguisher

  • Wet chemical fire extinguisher

  • Foam fire extinguisher

Explanation

Question 14 of 20

1

The safest way to lift a load is to?

Select one of the following:

  • Keep your back rounded at all times

  • Keep your back straight at all times

  • Keep your feet as close as possible

  • Keep your feet slightly apart with your back rounded

Explanation

Question 15 of 20

1

Choose 3 elements that are required to start a fire

Select one or more of the following:

  • Earth

  • Heat source

  • Water

  • Fuel

  • Air

Explanation

Question 16 of 20

1

How can workers best contribute to a postitive safety culture in the workplace?

Select one of the following:

  • They should know how to complete work quickly if things go wrong

  • They should report unsafe conditions after an accident has occurred

  • They should report any unsafe conditions as soon as possible

  • They should know the location of the first aid kit and accident book

Explanation

Question 17 of 20

1

Which of the following is not a type of health hazard?

Select one of the following:

  • Chemical

  • Biological

  • Magical

  • Ergonomic

Explanation

Question 18 of 20

1

What is the best way to protect an employee working at a noisy machine?

Select one of the following:

  • Allow the machine to only be used for short periods of time

  • Provide a pair of ear defenders

  • Reduce or eliminate noise from the machine

  • Shout really loudly at them when they do something wrong

Explanation

Question 19 of 20

1

What is the best way to prevent injury at work?

Select one of the following:

  • Remove the hazard or redesign the task

  • Restict access to the hazard

  • Provide gloves and a bobble hat

  • Send all employees home - they'll much safer there

Explanation

Question 20 of 20

1

What is ergonomics?

Select one of the following:

  • The biology of the relations and interactions between organisms and their environment

  • The interaction between people, equipment and their environment

  • A study of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services

  • A study of big and clever words

Explanation