Health and Safety Quiz

Which fire extinguisher that has a black rectangle label containing carbon dioxide, is suitable for what kind of fire?

• Wood, paper, oils, and fats

• Burning Liquids

• Wood, paper, and textiles

• Electrical and flammable liquids

Auto-Clave, Barbicide and UV are all methods of what?

• Cleaning

• Sanitisation

• Sterilisation

• Disinfection

What is the name of a commonly used salon disinfectant?

• Autoclave

• Witch hazel

• Barbicide

• Ultra-violet cabinet

What fire extinguisher would you use on an electrical fire?

• Foam

• Co2

• Water

• Fire Blanket

What would loose wires be classed as?

• Risk

• Hazard

• Inconvenience

• Negligence

What is the definition of a risk?

• The likelihood that something could happen to cause harm.

• Water on the floor

• Loose wires

• A hazard

What could happen if the incorrect fire extinguisher was used?

• Could make the fire worse and escalate the fire

• Nothing

• Put the fire out quicker

• Raise the alarm

What action would you take if the PAT test was out of date?

• No action needed

• Stop using and report to a senior member of staff

• Carry on using

• Stop and put away

You must record accidents in case of…

• Guesswork

• Any investigations

• Client reviews

What act sets out guidelines for managing health, safety and the environment in the workplace?

• Control of substances hazardous to health

• Health and Safety at Work act 1979

• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013

• Health and Safety Regulations 1981