Welding Level 2 Health and Safety End of Year Revision Quiz

What does HASAWA stand for?

• Health and Safety at Work Act

• Health and Safety at Work Association

• Health and Safety at Work Agreement

• Health and Safety at Work Administration

In what year was HASAWA enacted?

• 1972

• 1974

• 1976

• 1978

What are the main duties for the employer under HASAWA?

• To provide a safe working environment

• Provide a competitive salary

• Ensure job satisfaction

• Promote teamwork

What are the main duties for the employees under HASAWA?

• To look after themselves and to look after people that they work with

• Attend all meetings

• Complete all tasks on time

• Maintain workplace cleanliness

What does dB(A) stand for?

• Decibels Actual

• Decibels on the D-weighted scale
• Decibels on the B-weighted scale
• Decibels on the C-weighted scale

What is the level noise in decibels at the first action level?

• 85
• 90
• 80
• 75

What is the level of noise at the second action level?

• 90 dB
• 75 dB
• 80 dB
• 85 dB

Under the control of noise at work regulation 2005. What happens at the first action level?

• Employers must provide hearing protection only on request.

• Employees must wear sunglasses at all times
• Employers must organize a karaoke night for the staff
• Employers must provide free coffee to employees

Under the control of noise at work what happens at the second action level?

• Employer must provide hearing protection and MUST be worm.

• Employer is not required to provide hearing protection
• Legal limits on noise exposure are increased
• Health surveillance is prohibited

What does RIDDOR stand for?

• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations

• Reporting of Incidents, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations

• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Operations Regulations

• Reporting of Injuries, Disasters and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations