6035 H&S LO2 Workplace Hazards

Which of the following hazards is most likely to occur if a worker does not notice a cable lying across the floor?

• Trip

• Slip

• Dust

• Burn

A worker is using a saw to cut concrete, and a large amount of particles are visible in the air. What type of hazard does this situation represent?

• Trip

• Slip

• Dust

• Noise

If a floor is wet and a caution sign is present, what type of hazard is being indicated?

• Trip

• Slip

• Dust

• Shock

Which of the following is an example of a workplace hazard related to poor organization and cleanliness?

• Bad housekeeping

• Fire hazards

• Correct manual handling

• Proper storage

A worker is required to perform a task at a significant height. What is a key safety consideration they should plan for?

• Use of appropriate fall protection equipment

• Wearing bright colored clothing

• Working alone to avoid distractions

• Using only hand tools

A new safety sign is being designed to indicate a mandatory action. Which colour should be used for this sign, and why?

• Red, because it signals prohibition.

• Yellow, because it signals warning.

• Blue, because it signals mandatory actions.

• Green, because it signals information.

If you see a warning sign with a lightning bolt inside a yellow triangle, what hazard should you be aware of?

• Flammable materials

• Danger electricity

• Obstacles

• Corrosive material

A workplace has a warning sign showing a person tripping inside a yellow triangle. What is the most likely hazard being indicated?

• Danger electricity

• Obstacles

• Flammable materials

• Corrosive material

Which of the following is a correct example of a mandatory sign in a workplace environment?

• Safety boots must be worn

• Smoking is allowed

• No entry for vehicles

• Fire exit only

Which of the following best describes the main purpose of COSHH regulations?

• To control exposure to hazardous substances

• To improve product quality in manufacturing

• To increase workplace productivity

• To reduce energy consumption in factories