Level 1 H&S revision

what three things make up the fire triangle?

• oxygen

• fuel

• carbon

• heat

If a gas bottle has a red band, it contains...

• methane

• propane

• celothane

• butane

what three things should you do if a drill is unsafe for use?

• report it to superviser

• just use it anyway

• clearly mark "do not use"

• get a replacement

Three items of access equipment for working at height are...

• step ladder

• mobile tower

• pile of boxes

• extension ladder

which three things are part of a visual inspection on a power drill?

• shake it to hear if it rattles

• check the flex is not damaged

• check the casing is not cracked

• check the plug has no visible wires or burns

which of these places may you find asbestos?

• around pipes

• floor tiles

• loft insulation

• carpet

what should you do if you notice a fire exit is blocked on a large building site?

• nothing, it has nothing to do with you

• report it to your superviser

• move it out of the way

• tell someone to move it

Who does the Health and Safety at Work Act apply to?

• just visitors

• everybody in the place of work

• just contract workers

• management

what does statutory mean?

• It is law

• It is spoken

• It is a statue

• It does not move

which of these checks must be made before using a step ladder?

• check the rungs

• check there is no paint or cement on the steps

• check the feet are all in place

• check the weight limit