Health and Safety Mock Quiz 2

What is the fourth step in a risk assessment?

• Identify hazards

• Calculate risk

• Record

• Review

Which is an example of a technical procedure?

• Risk assessment

• Permit to work

• Health surveillance

• Method statement

Who declares the hazards involved on a permit to work?

• Receiver

• Issuer

• Duty holder

• Operative

When should PPE be issued?

• When the hazard is real

• When the hazard is serious

• When the hazard is persistent

• When the hazard cannot be removed

How does an employer ensure employees are protected from dust and airborne particles?

• Ensure masks are new

• Ensure masks are expensive

• Ensure masks are face-fitted

• Ensure masks are replaced often

When should first aid supplies be replenished?

• At the end of each day

• At the end of each week

• As soon as they have been used

• As soon as they are old

How is a competent person defined?

• A person who has sufficient training and experience or knowledge

• A person who has insufficient training and experience or knowledge

• A person who has sufficient training but little experience or knowledge

• A person who has insufficient training but little experience or knowledge

Why must employers comply with The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989?

• Because it is a legal requirement

• Because it forms part of a code of practice

• Because it is treated like a legal requirement

• Because it is treated like a code of practice

How often should scaffolding be checked?

• Once every month

• Once every seven days

• Once a year

• Once every five days

What is the longest time a ladder should be used for?

• No more than 60 minutes

• No more than 30 minutes

• No more than 20 minutes

• No more than 40 minutes