Unit 101 COSHH

What does this sign mean?

• Toxic

• Corrosive

• Oxidising

What does this sign mean?

• Explosive

• Flammable

• Gas under pressure

What does this sign mean?

• Oxidising

• Flammable

• Explosive

• Corrosive

• Flammable

• Gas under pressure

What does this sign mean?

• Health hazard

• Dangerous to the environment

• Serious health hazard

What does this sign mean?

• Health hazard

• Dangerous to the environment

• Toxic

When working with wet cement or concrete why is it important to wear protective gloves?

• Gloves are not needed.

• To prevent dermatitis.

• To keep your hands from getting cold.

• To stop cuts and abrasions.

Approved eye protection devices like goggles and safety glasses are worn in the Construction Site ....

• To avoid eye strain.

• To improve your vision.

• Only if you don't wear regular glasses.

• Anytime there is heat, glass, or chemicals during the construction.

Do all protective gloves give the same protection to your hands when working with chemicals?

• Yes, if they are long enough to cover your arms.

• Yes, all safety gloves are the same.

• No, they are all designed to give different types of protection.

• Yes, if used with the right barrier creams.

If you suspected that Asbestos was present where you were working on a renovation project what would you do?

• Remove it to save time.

• Stop work and seek advice before proceeding.

• Ignore it and keep on working.

• Remove it carefully and place it in the skip.