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Health and Safety in Construction
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- 1. Multiple Choice
Which of the following requires you to tell the HSE about any injuries or diseases?
HASAWA
COSHH
RIDDOR
PUWER
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is a prohibition notice?
An instruction from the HSE to stop all work until a problem is dealt with.
A manufacturer's announcement to stop all work using faulty equipment.
A site contractor's decision not to use particular materials.
A local authority banning the use of a particular type of brick.
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is considered a major injury?
Bruising on the knee.
Cut.
Concussion.
Exposure to fumes.
- 4. Multiple Choice
If there is an accident on a site who is likely to be the first to respond?
First Aider.
Police.
Paramedics.
HSE.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a summary of risk assessments and is used for high risk activities?
Site notice board.
Hazard book.
Monitoring statement.
Method statement.
- 6. Multiple Choice
Some substances are combustible. Which of the following are examples of combustible materials?
Adhesives.
Paints.
Cleaning agents.
All of these.
- 7. Multiple Choice
What is dermatitis?
Inflammation of the skin.
Inflammation of the ear.
Inflammation of the eye.
Inflammation of the nose.
- 8. Multiple Choice
Screens, netting and guards on a site are all examples of which of the following?
PPE.
Signs.
Perimeter safety.
Electrical equipment.
- 9. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are also known as scissor lifts or cherry pickers?
Bench saws.
Hand held power tools.
Cement additives.
Mobile elevated working platforms.
- 10. Multiple Choice
In older properties the neutral electricity wire is which colour?
Black.
Red.
Blue.
Brown.
- 11. Multiple Choice
What voltage is the plug shown above?
230v
240v
110v
120v
- 12. Multiple Choice
Legislation is:
A law that must be complied with.
A guide to tell you what to do.
A code of practice.
Not your responsibility.
- 13. Multiple Choice
Accidents are caused by:
Following all instructions carefully.
Taking care of yourself and others.
Hurrying and not paying attention
Nothing - accidents just happen.
- 14. Multiple Choice
Manual handling injuries are caused by:
Lifting items that are too heavy.
Lifting an item once.
Lifting an item repetitively.
All of the above.
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which regulations deal with lifting components?
The Work at Height Regulations.
The Manual Handling Regulations.
The PPE Regulations.
The Electricity at Work Regulations.
- 16. Multiple Choice
With regards to PPE, the employer must:
Supply you with it.
Not charge you for it.
Ensure you wear it.
All of the above.
- 17. Multiple Choice
A sign that is circular with a white background and a red circle around the edge with a red line through it is:
A warning sign.
A mandatory sign.
A prohibition sign.
An information sign.
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