WJEC Unit 1 revision

How high does a security fence need to be?

• 2m

• 20m

• 5m

• 3m

How can you stop vehicles being stolen from a construction site?

• Keys kept securely

• immobilizers

• trackers fitted

• vehicles locked in secure store

Describe other ways, apart from fencing, that can prevent theft from building sites

• signs

• security guard

• CCTV

• security lights

What are two security risks from employees taking company laptops home to work on?

• Sensitive information stolen

• financial records can be stolen

• Can be broken

What are three powers of the HSE?

• Inspect construction sites without any warning

• Issue ‘notices to improve’ when companies break health and safety law

• Issue prohibition notices that shut down a site

• provides medical advice to employees

What does PUWER stand for?

• Provision of Work Equipment Regulations

• Provision of Work Equipment Rules

• Provision of Work Equipment Act

What should be reported under RIDDOR?

• Any serious injury at work

• Any disease caused by work

• Dangerous near misses at work

• Accidents on the way to work

What does RIDDOR stand for?

• Reporting of injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations

• Reporting of injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences rules

• Reporting of injuries, diseases and dangerous near misses regulations

What is the danger with asbestos?

• Lung disease

• Liver disease

• Brain disease

The possible consequences of a hazard

• Hazard

• Risk

• Control measure