Health and Safety Systems Quiz

What is the purpose of personal protective equipment (PPE)?

• To follow fashion trends

• To improve productivity

• To protect against workplace hazards

• To make the workplace more comfortable

According to the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992, when should PPE be used?

• Only when the employee feels like using it

• As a last resort

• Only during specific hours of the day

• Whenever the employer provides it

Which of the following is a type of eye protection?

• Respiratory protective equipment

• Earplugs

• Safety boots

• Face shields

What is the purpose of wearing high-visibility clothing on a construction site?

• To follow fashion trends

• To protect from extreme temperatures

• To protect from chemical splashes

• To be seen during poor lighting or weather conditions

Which of the following is a type of hand protection?

• Respiratory protective equipment

• Ear defenders

• Safety helmets

• Chemical-resistant gloves

When should respiratory protective equipment (RPE) be used?

• Only when the employee feels like using it

• When working in hazardous areas

• As a last resort

• Only during specific hours of the day

What is the purpose of the Vibration Regulations?

• To provide suitable health surveillance

• To limit the use of high-vibration tools

• To provide information about fashion trends

• To control risks from vibration

What should be considered when assessing suitable PPE?

• The latest fashion trends

• The needs of the job and the demands it places on the wearer

• The color of the PPE

• The price of the PPE

Can a company charge you for PPE?

• Only if the employee requests it

• No, it should be provided free of charge

• Yes, always

• It depends on the type of PPE

what are the items of RPE.

• Boiler suits, aprons, chemical suits

• Filtering face piece respirator, half-mask respirator, full-face respirator

• Goggles, visors, face shields

• Safety helmets, gloves, ear defenders