Health and Safety at Work Quiz

What does HASWA stand for?

• Health and Safety at Work Act

• Health and Security at Work Act

• Health and Safety at Workplace Act

• Health and Security at Workplace Act

What year was the Health and Safety at Work Act established?

• 1974

• 1984

• 1994

• 2004

What is one of the regulations under HASWA 1974?

• COSHH

• PUWEER

• RIDOR

• COSH

What does HASWA 1974 draw under its reach?

• Statutory safety regulations

• Financial regulations

• Educational guidelines

• Environmental laws

What does the act aim to secure for all persons at work?

• Health, safety, and welfare

• Higher salaries

• More vacation days

• Flexible work hours

What is the act's role in workplace safety?

• Securing health, safety, and welfare

• Increasing workload

• Reducing safety measures

• Promoting longer hours

What were the two bodies that made up the Health and Safety at Work Act?

• Health and Safety Commission and Health and Safety Executive

• Health and Safety Board and Health and Safety Council

• Health and Safety Department and Health and Safety Office

• Health and Safety Group and Health and Safety Unit

Who is the Health and Safety Executive responsible to?

• Secretary of State

• Prime Minister

• Local Government

• Health Minister

What does HSC stand for?

• Health and Safety Commission

• Health and Safety Council

• Health and Safety Committee

• Health and Safety Corporation

Which of the following areas is under the Health & Safety Executive's responsibility?

• Farms

• Cinemas

• Restaurants

• Parks