UNIT 201/601 , LO 7, Work Safely Around Electricity, PPE

What is the safe voltage on site

• 240 Volt

• 320 Volt

• 110 Volt

• 415 Volt

What is the name of the piece of equipment used to reduce the voltage to 110 Volt

• RCD

• Transformer

• PAT

• Translater

What colour is the live wire in a standard electric plug?

• yellow and green

• Red

• Black

• Brown

The earth wire on a standard plug is:

• Brown

• Blue

• Yellow and green

• Red

The abbreviation PPE means

• Personal Protective Equipment

• Persons Protecting Environment

• Public Protection Executive

• Personal Private Enterprises

Who has the responsibility for providing PPE?

• Yourself

• Your supervisor

• Your employer

• The health and safety executive

When stripping wallpaper or working around electric sockets, switches, the best way to stay safe is to;

• Put masking tape over the sockets to prevent water getting in

• Turn off electrical supply

• Be careful

• Put up a sign to warn others

When stripping wallpaper of the walls in a domestic house, what would the main TWO hazards be?

• Slipping on water

• Cuts to hands

• Electric shock

• Dame to plaster walls

The main reason for wearing a hi-vis vest on site/workplace is to:

• Be seen at night

• Be seen by the foreman

• Be visible at all times even during bad weather

• Keeps the clothes clean

What PPE would be required when washing down a surface with bleach in a domestic dwelling

• Hard hat, gloves, hi -vis vest, mask

• Rubber gloves, overalls, goggles, mask

• Rubber gloves, mask, overalls

• Hi vis vest, gloves, overalls