301 H&S - Hazardous Situations PP pt2

What does COSHH stand for?

• Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health

• Control Of Safety Hazards and Health

• Control Of Substances and Health

• Control Of Safety Hazards and Substances

Which of the following substances can be encountered by a plumber?

• Asbestos

• Lead

• Solvents

• All of the above

What are the risks associated with lead exposure?

• Absorption through touch

• Ingestion through mouth

• Inhalation through breathing

• All of the above

What are the hazards associated with solvents?

• Flammability

• Toxicity

• Carcinogenicity

• All of the above

What are the hazards resulting from lubricants?

• Slip hazard

• Dermatitis

• Flammability

• All of the above

What should be done to avoid contact with jointing compound?

• Wear PPE

• Seek medical attention

• Avoid eye contact

• All of the above

Is silicon sealant considered a health or environmental hazard?

• Yes

• No

• It depends on the use

• It depends on the ventilation

What are the hazards associated with gases?

• Flammability

• Toxicity

• Environmental effects

• All of the above

What are the typical uses of asbestos in construction?

• Flues

• Pipe insulation

• Roof tiles

• All of the above

What are the health risks associated with asbestos exposure?

• Asbestosis

• Mesothelioma

• Both A and B

• None of the above