Falls from height are one of the biggest causes of workplace fatalities and major injuries. Common causes are:

Falls from ladders and through fragile roofs?

Working on a ladder or a flat roof?

Falling into an opening in a floor or a hole in the ground?

Falling through a fragile surface?

Before working at height you must:

Avoid work at height where it is reasonably practicable to do so?

Avoid sweeping up where it is reasonably practicable to do so?

Avoid sitting down where it is reasonably practicable to do so?

Avoid doing your work where it is reasonably practicable to do so?

When working at height cannot be avoided you should:

Prevent falls using either an existing place of work that is already safe?

Use the right type of equipment?

Make you have a suitable harness attached with sky hooks?

Fix a suitable, inspected tethering line to a solid surface with a Glass Hammer and Rubber Nails?

Where work at height cannot be avoided:

Minimise the distance and consequences of a fall, by using the right type of equipment where the risk cannot be eliminated?

Maximise the distance and consequences of a fall, by using the right type of equipment where the risk cannot be eliminated?

Materialise the distance and consequences of a fall, by using the right type of equipment where the risk cannot be eliminated?

Monopolise the distance and consequences of a fall, by using the right type of equipment where the risk cannot be eliminated?

Working at Height should be ?

Is the best way to work up high ?

An Independent Tube and Fitting scaffold ?

A proprietary Tube and Fitting scaffold ?

An antidote Tube and Fitting scaffold ?

An orthographic Tube and Fitting scaffold ?

Prevent Tools and Materials accidentally being kicked off of the Scaffolding?

Pretend Tools and Materials accidentally being kicked off of the Scaffolding?

Prefect Tools and Materials accidentally being kicked off of the Scaffolding?

Protect Tools and Materials accidentally being kicked off of the Scaffolding?

Help to prevent Bricks, Tools and Equipment Accidentally getting knocked off of the Scaffolding?

Help to protect Bricks, Tools and Equipment Accidentally getting knocked off of the Scaffolding?

Help to practice Bricks, Tools and Equipment Accidentally getting knocked off of the Scaffolding?

Help to pervert Bricks, Tools and Equipment Accidentally getting knocked off of the Scaffolding?

The best way to remove waste from a Scaffold is:

Using a waste chute designed for construction site waste disposal ?

Throw it over the side into a skip ?

Lower it down in a Bucket with some string ?

Lower it down in buckets passing the bucket down to someone below ?

On a Putlog Scaffold Putlogs should ?

Be set into brickwork at least 75mm ?

Be set into brickwork at least 150mm ?

Be set into brickwork at least 225mm ?

Be set into brickwork at least 300mm ?

Health & Safety Executive. Powers and Working at Height.

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MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The health and safety inspector may:

Enter your work premises at any time.

Give you advice, information and guidance.

Not interrupt work activities at any time?

Not issue a formal warning?

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Health and inspectors have the authority to:

Carrying out examinations and investigations?

Carry out waste removal?

Carry out building activities?

Take measurements, photographs and samples?

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Health and inspectors have the authority to:

Take possession of an article and arranging for it to be dismantled or tested?

Erect working platforms?

Erect masonry structures?

Seize and making safe any article or substance that could cause serious personal injury?

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Health and inspectors have the authority to:

Request information and take statements from people they think can help an investigation?

Dismantle propriety working platforms?

Inspect and copy documents?

Seize and make safe any article or substance that could cause serious personal injury?

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

HSE: Health and safety inspections after an accidents involve:

Usually the inspector will be visiting to carry out a routine health and safety inspection.

They could also visit you after an accident that may have been caused by work activities?

Investigate the causes of the accident?

Advise you whether you need to take action to prevent a recurrence?

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During a Health & Safety Inspection. Inspectors will be seeking to:

Investigate the causes of the accident?

Advise you whether you need to take action to prevent a recurrence?

Determine if there has been a breach of health and safety law?

If you call HSE for help, you'll end up with an unwanted inspection?

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the inspector considers that you are breaking health and safety law, or your activities give rise to a serious risk, they can:

Issue an informal warning, verbally or in writing?

Issue an improvement notice or prohibition notice?

Prosecute the company and/or individuals?

Install de-watering equipment?

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Health & Safety Executive. Powers and Working at Height.

30 questions

The health and safety inspector may:

Health and inspectors have the authority to:

Health and inspectors have the authority to:

Health and inspectors have the authority to:

HSE: Health and safety inspections after an accidents involve:

During a Health & Safety Inspection. Inspectors will be seeking to:

If the inspector considers that you are breaking health and safety law, or your activities give rise to a serious risk, they can:

WAHR is the acronym for:

The Work at Height Regulations 2005 is commonly referred to as:

Falls from height are one of the biggest causes of workplace fatalities and major injuries.

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