Health and Safety

What is an example of a safety hazard?

• wearing slip resistant shoes on greasy floors.

• wearing protective equipment

• wet floors

• none of the above.

What is meant by 'PPE'?

• personal protective equipment

• person to person equivalent

• personal protective evacuation

How can one prevent slips, trips and falls?

• Cleaning up spills immediately and keeping pathways clear and clean.

• By developing a emergency evacuation plan.

• Making sure that the facilities have a smoke detector and fire alarm.

• None of the above.

_{What is the most effective way to reduce injuries?}

• Remove the Hazard

• Improve Work Policies & Procedures

• Wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• All of the above

Once you have spotted a hazard you shall.

• Report it to your immediate supervisor

• Leave it as someone else will fix it eventually

• Bring your own toolbox to work and fix it yourself.

• None of the above.

What should you do before using a ladder?

• Climb down from the ladder

• Paint the ladder

• Inspect the ladder for condition

• Count the number of rungs

what does HASAWA stand for?

• The health & safety wigs act

• The health & safety at work act

• The hygiene & safety at work act

• The hair & salons at work act

Who does the HASAWA cover?

• Employers

• Employees

• Everyone

• Clients

Which one of these is NOT your employers responsibility under HASAWA?

• Provide a suitable work environment

• Give staff appropriate training

• Maintenance of the workplace

• Provide at least one meal a day for employees

According to RIDDOR, all accidents must be written in what?

• The accident book

• The diary

• The appointment book

• The computer system