Health & Safety Revision

Which non-statutory regulation would be used for guidance when designing an electrical installation?

• The IET Wiring regulations

• The Hazardous Waste Regulations

• The Electricity at Work Regulations

• Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations

What is the correct colour of a plug for a power tool used with a 230V socket-outlet on a construction site?

• Yellow

• Blue

• Red

• Black

What type of sign is a yellow and black triangle?

• Warning

• Mandatory

• Prohibition

• Information

Which job role would work closely with the client at the initial stage of the project?

• Structural Engineer

• Clerk of Works

• Site Manager

• Architect

A ladder is to be used to gain access to a flat roof which is 7m high. What is the minimum length of a ladder that could provide safe access.

• 7.25m

• 8m

• 8.25m

• 9m

What is HASAWA an acronym for?

(a)  

What is COSHH an acronym for?

(a)  

What angle should a ladder be at @

• 45 degrees

• 60 degrees

• 90 degrees

• 75 degrees

If you cut your finger at work, who should you report it to?

• superviser

• site manager

• colleagues

• first aider

What is the first stage of dealing with hazards in a risk assessment?

• PPE

• Signage

• Eliminate risk

• Avoidance