Workplace Health and Safety Quiz

Which act is included in the key health and safety legislation?

• The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974

• The Environmental Protection Act 1990

• The Data Protection Act 2018

• The Equality Act 2010

What does COSHH stand for in health and safety regulations?

• Control of Substances Hazardous to Health

• Control of Safety and Health Hazards

• Control of Occupational Safety and Health

• Control of Substances and Health Hazards

Which regulations cover the reporting of injuries, diseases, and dangerous occurrences?

• RIDDOR

• COSHH

• PPE

• DSE

What do the PPE regulations focus on?

• Personal Protective Equipment at Work

• Public Protection Equipment

• Personal Privacy Equipment

• Public Protective Equipment

Which regulations are concerned with the use of display screen equipment?

• The Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations

• The Health and Safety (Workplace Equipment) Regulations

• The Health and Safety (Manual Handling) Regulations

• The Health and Safety (Fire Safety) Regulations

What is the purpose of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 (MHSWR)?

• To provide guidelines for environmental protection

• To establish a set of UK laws for workplace health and safety

• To regulate financial transactions in the workplace

• To manage employee benefits and compensation

Which of the following is a key duty on employers under the MHSWR?

• Financial auditing

• Risk Assessment

• Marketing strategies

• Product development

Under the MHSWR, what is required for ensuring safety in the workplace?

• Health Surveillance

• Employee entertainment

• Customer satisfaction surveys

• Product innovation

Which of the following is NOT a key duty on employers according to the MHSWR?

• Emergency Procedures

• Information & Training

• Cooperation & Coordination

• Sales forecasting

What year were the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations established in the United Kingdom?

• 1992

• 1985

• 2000

• 1978