Health & Safety

Statement One: The employer's responsibility under the Health and Safety at Work Act, is to ensure all staff, clients and visitors are safe.

Statement Two: It is the employee's responsibility to make sure their actions do not out others at risk.

Which of the following are correct for the above statements?

• True & False

• True & True

• False & False

• False & True

Which one of the following is not reportable under RIDDOR?

• A fractured skull

• A fractured finger

• occupational asthma

• Occupational dermatitis

Which one of the following is a stylist's responsibility under the Fire Safety Order?

• To know which fire extinguisher to use on different types of fire

• To be able to use all types of extinguishers

• To carry out a fire risk assessment

• To perform inspection visits

Which type of fire is CO₂ best used on?

• Electrical

• Paper, hair and textiles

• cooking fats

• liquids

The acronym SHUD stand for?

• Store, Handley, Union & Dispose

• Safe, Health, Use & Directive

• Stain, Hands, Use & Dispose

• Store, Handle, Use & Dispose

Which is the most important item of PPE to use when carrying out wet work?

• Apron

• Gloves

• Mask

• Goggles

What are the correct steps when manually lifting objects?

• Step 1 - Bend Your Knees

  Step 2 - Keep Your Back Straight

  Step 3 - Lift The Weight With Your Legs

  Step 4 - Check The Area In Front Is Clear And Hazard Free

• Step 1 - Bend Your Knees

  Step 2 - Keep Your Back arched

  Step 3 - Lift The Weight With Your Legs

• Step 1 - Keep your legs Shoulder Width Apart

  Step 2 - Keep Your Back Straight

  Step 3 - Lift The Weight With Your Arms

  Step 4 - Check The Area In Front Is Clear And Hazard Free

• Step 1 - Keep your legs straight

  Step 2 - Bend your back

  Step 3 - Lift The Weight With Your Legs

Which two of the following does the employee need to follow in The Consumer Rights Act 2015?

• Not give false information about the product

• Lie about products purpose to make a sale

• Check product is not faulty

• Disguise any faults qon the product

What is this used for?

• Disposing of products

• Disposing of chemicals

• Disposal of sharps, i.e. razor blade

• Disposal of hair

What year was the Health and Safety at Work Act introduced?

• 1971

• 1992

• 1974

• 2002