UNIT 201/601 HEALTH AND SAFETY INDUCTION

Which of the following is NOT an employee responsibility under the Health and Safety act (HASAWA)?

• Must provide safe access and egress to and within the work area

• Not misuse or interfere with anything provided for their health and safety

• Report promptly to management any defects they find

• Take care for the health and safety of anyone affected by their work activities or actions

Which of the following is a relevant source of health and safety information?

• Colour card

• Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

• The Guardian

• The BBC

Which of the following Legislation relates to the use of paint and paste

• HASAWA

• RIDDOR

• COSHH

• MHOR

What legislation is relevant when moving and lifting items?

• COSHH

• WAH

• MHOR

• RIDDOR

What is a toolbox talk

• A checklist of your tools

• A programme of work

• Checking your tool box for dangerous items

• A group discussion about a particular safety issue

If the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) find a problem on site they can:

• Sack the employer

• Issue an improvement notice

• Send a Variation Order

• Fix it

Leptospirosis is better know as:

• Weil's disease

• Hand arm vibration

• Musculoskeletal disorder

• Skin cancer

Which of the following occurrences should be reported

• Minor cuts and burns

• None of them

• Near miss

• All of them

Which of the following should NOT be in a first aid kit?

• Plasters

• Safety pins

• Sterile dressings

• Aspirin

• Disposable gloves

Which of the following statements are true. Select THREE answers

• An employer must have a written safety policy which is revised and updated regularly

• An employer does not have to provide PPE to workers

• The Health and Safety Executive can stop all work on site by issuing a prohibition notice

• Accidents are reported under COSHH regulations

• RIDDOR is the legislation relevant to diseases and dangerous occurrences