DIET Level 2 Health & Safety

In which year was the health and safety at work act implemented?

• 1961

• 1974

• 1992

• 1989

HSE is a government body. HSE is abbreviation for:

• Health and Safe Environment

• Health and Safety Executive

• Health and Safety Environment

• Health and Safety Enterprise

With references to

RIDDOR. The written report for a 'Dangerous

Occurrence has to be sent to the enforcing authority within:

• 12 Hours

• 24 Hours

• 5 Days

• 7 Days

The main colour of the body for all new fire extinguishers since 1998 is:

• Green

• Black

• Blue

• Red

Name one reason why we keep the work area clean and tidy

• To avoid damage to machines

• To have easy access to machines

• To reduce the risk of accidents

• To increase productivity

What must you read/understand before starting a grinder?

• The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

• The Daily Sport

• My emails

• Abrasive Wheel Regulation 1970

Why do you never leave tools on the head stock of a Centre Lathe?

• It looks untidy

• It makes tools warm (and out of calibration)

• It damages tools

• Tools may fall into rotating chuck

What should be done with spilt coolant?

• Nothing it wasn't your mess

• Put absorbent grit down and report it to the lecturer

• Let it dry

• Look the other way and hope someone else deals with it.

The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 has one basic aim:

• To cause accidents

• To benefit employees

• To stop you working quickly

• To make work healthy and safe

When lifting, what part of the body supports the load?

• Legs

• Back

• Arms

• Bone Structure