Quiz2(4FTC1422 -Introduction to Practical Safety for Engineers)

Hazards like viruses, bacteria, insects, animals, etc., that can cause adverse health impacts are called

• Chemical Hazards
• Physical Hazards
• Ergonomic Hazards
• Biological Hazards

What does COSHH stand for?

• Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
• Careful of Substances Harmful to Health
• Control of Spillages Hazardous to Health
• Control of Substances Hurtful to Health

What is a risk assessment?

• Essay about the environment
• Process for identifying preventive and protective measures by evaluating the risk from a hazard
• Checklist of hazards and preventive actions
• Minutes of a safety meeting

What is the first step in the risk assessment process?

• Identify the hazard
• Identify the risk
• Identify who will be at harm
• Identify the appropriate PPE to use

What does PPE stand for?

• Personal Protective Equipment
• Protective Preventative Equipment
• Personal Preventative Equipment
• People's Protective Equipment

An example of a corrosive substance is

• WD40
• Water
• Sulphuric acid
• Hairspray

Safety signs consisting a black symbol in a red circle with a diagonal cross through indicate

• Mandatory signs meaning you must do something
• Caution signs informing you of danger
• Prohibition signs meaning you must not do something
• Safe conditions signs providing you with safety information

What is covered in a COSHH assessment?

• How to protect yourself when lifting heavy loads
• How to protect your hearing using noise assessments
• How to protect yourself when using hazardous substances
• How to work safely in confined spaces

The safest way to lift a load is to…

• Keep your feet as close as possible
• Keep your back straight at all times
• Keep your feet slightly apart with your back rounded
• Keep you back rounded at all times

Which of these is not a PPE?

• Sunglasses
• Splash Goggles
• Steel Capped Boots
• Helmets