Workplace Safety

Who has responsibility for health and safety at your place of work?

• Employers, employees and sub-contractors

• Everyone at your place of work no matter who employs them

• The client and main contractor only

What does a risk assessment tell you?

• Where the first aid box is and the first aiders

• How to report accidents

• How to do the job safely

How do you lift safely?

• Straight back, bend knees

• Just grab the object and lift it

• Bend back, straight knees

What is the law that covers Health and Safety?

• Health and Safety rules act 1980

• Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

• Manual Handling regulations 1992

• Fire safety regulations 2006

What does RIDDOR stand for?

• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations

• Reporting of Internal Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations

• Reporting of Injustices in Disastrous and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations

• Reporting of Important Disasters and Disturbances Regulations

In Health and Safety, a blue sign means...

• Mandatory

• Emergency

• Warning/Take Care

• Advisory

• Danger/Prohibition

Which of the following extinguishers would you NOT use on an electric fire?

• CO2

• Dry Powder

• Water