Unit 201 Health & Safety 2

What regulations cover working on a scaffold ?

• P.P.E
• W.A.H.R
• L.O.L.E.R.
• M.H.O.R.

What is the largest cause of fatalities in construction

• Falls from height
• Electricity
• Being hit by a vehicle
• Food poisoning

Which of these is not an employers responsibility

• Provide a safe working environment
• Have a written H&S policy in place
• Carry out risk assessments
• Provide food and hot drinks

A document that identifies work hazards and how to reduce them is known as. 

• Risk assessment
• Method statement
• Accident report
• Delivery note

What is not covered by C.O.S.H.H

• Adhesives
• Oil based paint
• Preservatives
• Drinking water

You must buy your own P.P.E

• TRUE
• FALSE

A carpenter cuts off his finger when using a circular saw. Under which regulation should this be reported?

• R.I.D.D.O.R
• P.U.W.E.R.
• H.A.S.A.W.A.
• P.P.E.

If you see a hazard what should you do?

• Tell your supervisor
• Leave it and walk away
• Report it to the H.S.E
• Fill out a risk assessment

A prohibition notice is served to stop

• Working on scaffold
• Groundwork
• Vehicles entering the site
• All work on site continuing

The electric mixing drill you are about to use has a worn cable with wires showing. What action should you take?

• Tape up the cable and carry on using the drill
• Stop work immediately and inform your supervisor
• Use another mixing drill
• Only use the mixing drill on light work