A-Level 3.2.6 Selecting Appropriate tools, equipment & processes

What does PPE stand for?

• Protective Personal Equipment

• Personal Protection Equipment

• Personal Prevention Equipment

• Personal Protective Equipment

What is the purpose of workplace hazard identification?

• To identify and assess potential hazards in the workplace.

• To comply with legal and regulatory requirements.

• To increase productivity and efficiency in the workplace.

• To create a safe and healthy work environment.

Which of the following is NOT a type of workplace hazard?

• Electrical hazards

• Chemical hazards

• Slips, trips and falls

• Lack of first aid kit

What does COSHH stand for?

• Control of Substances Hazardous to Health

• Control of Substances Harmful to Health

• Control of Substances Hazardous to Hygine

• Careful of Substances Hazardous to Health

What does HSWA stand for?

• Health and Substance at Work Act

• Humans and Safety at Work Act

• Health and Safety at Work Act

• Health and Safety in the Wild Act

What does COSHH stand for?

• Control of Substances Harmful to Health

• Control of Substances Harmful for Humans

• Control of Substances Hazardous for Humans

• Control of Substances Hazardous to Health

What is PAT?

• Private Animal Testing

• Portable Appliance Testing

• Portable Animal Training

• Private Appliance Testing

What is the importance of risk assessment in the workplace?

• Risk assessment is about identifying potential threats to business

• Risk assessment is important ito identify and evaluate potential hazards and risks, prevent accidents and injuries, and promote a safe working environment.

• Risk assessment is only important for high-risk industries and not for other workplaces.

• Risk assessment helps in increasing productivity and efficiency in the workplace.

Ella, Amelia, and Rosie are planning a school event. What steps should they follow to conduct a risk assessment for the event?

• Speak to school, discuss plans, agree precautions, implement plans

• Identify the hazards, Assess the benefits, make decisions, record plans

• Identify the hazards, Assess the risks, Control the risks, Monitor and review the risks

• Identify the hazards, avoid any activities that pose a risk, adjust plans accordingly, inform key personnel

Why is it important to follow safety signage in the workplace?

• To comply with government regulations.

• To prevent accidents and ensure employee safety.

• To save money on insurance costs.

• To increase productivity and efficiency.