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#1. If a heavy load has been delivered to site, what is the FIRST thing that should be considered?

How far the load would have to be carried manually

How the risk of manual handling could be reduced

How the need to manually lift the load could be avoided

How many people are needed to lift the load

#2. If you need to move a load while sitting you should always remember that:

You can move twice the amount if you’re sitting

It doesn’t matter as you can move the same amount if you’re sitting

You can move less weight than normal if you’re sitting

You can move more weight than normal if you’re sitting

#3. Which document must be supplied when an item of lifting equipment is delivered?

A hazardous information sheet

A report of thorough examination

A repair or damage information sheet

A delivery note

#4. Breathing in asbestos dust it can cause what?

Aching muscles

Asbestosis

Influenza

Painful joints

#5. High levels of dust can be inhaled when performing tasks such as grinding, drilling, sanding and cutting. These levels are most dangerous when:

Using the tool outside when it is windy

Working outdoor on a calm day

Working in a small room

Using the tool in a large, indoor area

#6. The health and safety term RIDDOR is related to what?

It is a manual that contains all of the proper techniques for manual handling on the worksite

The reporting of diseases and dangerous occurrences in the work place

It tells you exactly how you should perform your job safely

It explains how chemicals should be used safely while on the worksite

#7. You need to run an electrical cable across an area used by vehicles. What should you do?

Run the cable at head height

Cover the cable with scaffold boards

Wrap the cable in yellow tape so that drivers can see it

Cover the cable with a protective ramp

#8. What should you do if you cut a finger and can’t get it to stop bleeding?

Clean it yourself then carry on working

Tie it with a cloth to stop the bleeding then carry on working

Seek first aid immediately

Put barrier cream over the cut then carry on working

#9. What does the health and safety sign below mean?

Dangerous to the environment

Protected wildlife area

Do not dump refuse here

No fishing in this area

#10. _____ is considered a safe voltage when electrical equipment is being utilized on the work site.

110 Volts

210 Volts

125 Volts

225 Volts

#11. A good rule of thumb is that noise levels in an area may be excessive if you must shout to speak to a person that is __ metres away.

#12. Do you have to pay for any personal protective equipment (PPE) you need?

Yes, you must pay for all of it

Yes, but you only have to pay half the cost

No, your employer must pay for it

Only if you need to replace lost or damaged PPE

#13. What should you do if you’re given a task that requires you to wear a full body harness but you’ve never used one before?

Ask a colleague who wears one for advice

Carry on and try to work it out yourself

Ask for the instruction manual and figure it out yourself

Ask for an expert to train you

#14. For maximum protection when using a mask you should:

All of the above

Ensure you’re using the correct type of mask for the job

Ensure you’ve passed a face fit test for that specific mask

Ensure you’re wearing the mask correctly

#15. If someone burns their hand, what is the best thing you can do?

Tell them to carry on working to exercise the hand

Put the hand into cold water or under a cold running tap

Rub barrier cream or Vaseline into the burn

Wrap your handkerchief around the burn

#16. Hazard signs are identified by which colour?

Yellow

Blue

Green

Red

#17. What could the safety sign below mean?

All of these answers

Raw Asbestos

Any product containing Asbestos

Asbestos waste

#18. Which of the following statements is untrue about manual handling?

Back braces are not made to increase the amount of weight a person is capable of carrying

Side effects caused by manual handling can remain undetected for years

The risk of injury is eliminated when you wear a back brace.

You should avoid manual handling if you can use a mechanical lifting aide instead.

#19. Besides a CO2 fire extinguisher, which of these should you use to tackle electrical fires?

Foam

Dry powder

Wet chemical

#20. HAVS can cause:

Blisters on your hands

Dermatitis

Skin cancer

Damaged nerves and blood vessels

#21. When must you record an accident in the accident book?

Only if you have to go to hospital

If you are injured in any way

Only if you have suffered a broken bone

Only if you have to be off work

#22. What is the main reason for having a person positioned immediately outside a confined space whilst work is taking place inside it?

To carry out a risk assessment for the work

To check compliance with the method statement

To supervise the work taking place inside the confined space

To get the rescue plan underway in an emergency

#23. If you see the color blue on a fire extinguisher, what does this color inform you of?

That the fire extinguisher contains Dry Powder

That the fire extinguisher contains Carbon Dioxide

That the fire extinguisher is empty and needs to be replaced

That the fire extinguisher contains water

#24. Which two of the following should be classed as hazardous waste?

Fluorescent light tubes

Broken ceramic tiles or bricks

Polythene and shrink wrap

Glass

Used spill kit pads containing oil

#25. What does the health and safety sign below mean?

Hearing protection recommended but not compulsory

Hearing protection storage area

Very noisy area ahead

Hearing protection must be worn

#26. Who should you inform if someone reports to you that they have work-related hand-arm vibration syndrome?

The nearest hospital

The local health authority

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

Their doctor

#27. If you use a power tool to cut or grind materials, why must the dust be collected and not allowed to get into the air?

To save time and avoid having to clear up the mess

You do not need a machine guard if the dust is collected

The tool will go faster if the dust is collected

Most dust can be harmful if breathed in

#28. What action could employees take if they feel a construction company has discriminated against them at work?

Report the company to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

Action can only been taken if the employee has a recognised disability

Nothing, if a contract of employment has been signed

Take the employer to a tribunal

#29. How do you identify the safe load rating for a scaffold platform?

Refer to the handover certificate or signage

Ask the telehandler driver

The safe load is breached when the ledgers start to deflect

Ask the site manager

#30. Everyone can help to prevent accidents by:

Reporting all unsafe working conditions

Knowing where the first aid kit is kept

Doing the job how they think is best

Learning to use a fire extinguisher

#31. Why is it important that people are trained before they are allowed to go into a confined space?

Confined spaces are only found on house-building sites

Confined spaces never contain breathable air

The conditions inside a confined space may be harmful to health

Confined spaces always contain flammable or explosive gases

#32. You are in a confined space. If the level of oxygen drops:

There is a high risk of fire or explosion

Your hearing could be affected

You might get dehydrated

You could become unconscious

#33. At what point are you responsible for reporting a health and safety concern to your supervisor?

Anytime that there is a threat to the safety of a coworker

All of these

Anytime that there is a threat to your personal safety

Anytime there is a threat to the safety of a third party

#34. You should tell your employer if you have contracted Weil’s disease on site because:

They will need to inform the Health and Safety Executive.

They will need to arrange pest control measures on site.

They will need to shut down the site.

They will need to keep you in a confined working area away from other workers.

#35. What should you do with soil collected after you’ve cleaned up an oil leak?

Use a pressure washer to wash the oil off the soil

Mix it with other soil and try to minimize the oil

Treat it as hazardous waste and dispose of it according to the rules of your worksite

Use a pressure washer to wash the oil off the soil

#36. Why does a work environment need to be kept clean?

All of the above

To reduce the risk of slips and falls

To protect the environment

To deter rodents and other such animals

#37. A band of what color can be found on fire extinguishers containing Carbon Dioxide?

Blue

Cream

Black

Red

#38. Wet chemical fire extinguishers were designed to tackle what class of fire:

Class B fires

Class D fires

Class F fires

Electrical fires

#39. You need to walk through sludge at the bottom of a confined space. Which of these is NOT a hazard?

Slips and trips

The release of flammable gases

The release of oxygen

The release of toxic gases

#40. What is the safest way to get into and out of a deep excavation?

Go down in an excavator bucket

Climb down the shoring

Use the buried services as steps

Use a fixed staircase

#41. To lift a load safely you need to think about:

Its size and condition

How heavy it is

If it has handholds

All of the above

#42. If someone falls and is knock unconscious, what should you do?

Slap their face to wake them up.

Give them mouth to mouth resuscitations

Send for medical help.

Turn them over so they are lying on their back.

#43. Is it a general rule that noise levels may be excessive if you must shout to speak to someone how far away?

2 metres

6 metres

5 metres

4 metres

#44. If a site vehicle is driving well above the speed limit on site, you should ___.

Stay clear of the vehicle and then report the matter to your supervisor.

Just ignore it, it’s not your job or responsibility.

Call the police and report the matter.

Find the driver later in the day and speak to him concerning the matter.

#45. Who can remove scaffold guard rails?

Anyone whom is told to do so

The person who wishes to work in the area

A qualified scaffolder only

It is the labourers job

#46. If you need to use a vibrating tool, even for a short time, how can you help reduce the risk of hand-arm vibration?

Hold the tool more tightly

Do not grip the tool too tightly

Hold the tool away from you, at arm’s length

Use more force

#47. If a site vehicle is driving well above the speed limit on site, you should?

Just ignore it, it’s not your job or responsibility

Stay clear of the vehicle and then report the matter to your supervisor

Find the driver later in the day and speak to him concerning the matter

Call the police and report the matter

#48. What does the health and safety sign below mean?

Industrial vehicles are moving about

Only trained staff are allowed beyond this area

No industrial vehicles allowed beyond this area

No manual lifting should be done in this area

#49. Where would you find information about chemicals found on a work site?

On your HSE poster

On your contract of employment

On your signing on sheet

On the MSDS sheet

#50. What should you do if a fire breaks out and you’ve not been trained to use a fire extinguisher?

Try to use the fire extinguisher and see how it goes

Do not use the fire extinguisher and go to your fire assembly point immediately

Search the building for your supervisor and let him know

Use the closest lift to exit the building

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Anthony Osbore 21 Oct 2020 Reply

#15. Wet chemical fire extinguishers were designed to tackle what class of fire:
Electrical fires
Class F fires
Class B fires
Class D fires

F and B are both oil fires, ergo a liquid chemical extiguisher would work on both. I believe the question is vague
Sol 31 Aug 2021 Reply

#4. What is required while you are working in a hearing protection zone?

You should avoid speaking to others because they could easily become distracted

You must stop using any equipment and/or machinery that is loud immediately

You should work quickly in order to quickly exit the area. (this was marked as the correct choice, really)???

You should make sure you are wearing the correct hearing protection (my choice but was marked incorrect)

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#1. If a heavy load has been delivered to site, what is the FIRST thing that should be considered?

#2. If you need to move a load while sitting you should always remember that:

#3. Which document must be supplied when an item of lifting equipment is delivered?

#4. Breathing in asbestos dust it can cause what?

#5. High levels of dust can be inhaled when performing tasks such as grinding, drilling, sanding and cutting. These levels are most dangerous when:

#6. The health and safety term RIDDOR is related to what?

#7. You need to run an electrical cable across an area used by vehicles. What should you do?

#8. What should you do if you cut a finger and can’t get it to stop bleeding?

#9. What does the health and safety sign below mean?

#10. _____ is considered a safe voltage when electrical equipment is being utilized on the work site.

#11. A good rule of thumb is that noise levels in an area may be excessive if you must shout to speak to a person that is __ metres away.

#12. Do you have to pay for any personal protective equipment (PPE) you need?

#13. What should you do if you’re given a task that requires you to wear a full body harness but you’ve never used one before?

#14. For maximum protection when using a mask you should:

#15. If someone burns their hand, what is the best thing you can do?

#16. Hazard signs are identified by which colour?

#17. What could the safety sign below mean?

#18. Which of the following statements is untrue about manual handling?

#19. Besides a CO2 fire extinguisher, which of these should you use to tackle electrical fires?

#20. HAVS can cause:

#21. When must you record an accident in the accident book?

#22. What is the main reason for having a person positioned immediately outside a confined space whilst work is taking place inside it?

#23. If you see the color blue on a fire extinguisher, what does this color inform you of?

#24. Which two of the following should be classed as hazardous waste?

#25. What does the health and safety sign below mean?

#26. Who should you inform if someone reports to you that they have work-related hand-arm vibration syndrome?

#27. If you use a power tool to cut or grind materials, why must the dust be collected and not allowed to get into the air?

#28. What action could employees take if they feel a construction company has discriminated against them at work?

#29. How do you identify the safe load rating for a scaffold platform?

#30. Everyone can help to prevent accidents by:

#31. Why is it important that people are trained before they are allowed to go into a confined space?

#32. You are in a confined space. If the level of oxygen drops:

#33. At what point are you responsible for reporting a health and safety concern to your supervisor?

#34. You should tell your employer if you have contracted Weil’s disease on site because:

#35. What should you do with soil collected after you’ve cleaned up an oil leak?

#36. Why does a work environment need to be kept clean?

#37. A band of what color can be found on fire extinguishers containing Carbon Dioxide?

#38. Wet chemical fire extinguishers were designed to tackle what class of fire:

#39. You need to walk through sludge at the bottom of a confined space. Which of these is NOT a hazard?

#40. What is the safest way to get into and out of a deep excavation?

#41. To lift a load safely you need to think about:

#42. If someone falls and is knock unconscious, what should you do?

#43. Is it a general rule that noise levels may be excessive if you must shout to speak to someone how far away?

#44. If a site vehicle is driving well above the speed limit on site, you should ___.

#45. Who can remove scaffold guard rails?

#46. If you need to use a vibrating tool, even for a short time, how can you help reduce the risk of hand-arm vibration?

#47. If a site vehicle is driving well above the speed limit on site, you should?

#48. What does the health and safety sign below mean?

#49. Where would you find information about chemicals found on a work site?

#50. What should you do if a fire breaks out and you’ve not been trained to use a fire extinguisher?

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