STP ASSESSMENT 02 Identify dangerous situations

Which of the following would NOT be considered a dangerous situation?

• Neat workspace, Bright lights, Correct PPE

• Damaged cords, Broken equipment, Oil spills

• Unguarded machines, Signs of overheating, Poor terminations

• Corrosion, Accumulated rubbish, Trailing cords and cables

Why would damaged cords be considered a dangerous situation?

• They don't heat up with the environment like they should

• They wouldn't. They are damaged, not dangerous!

• They could cause overheating, start a fire, electric shock

• If connected to a computer, the computer may not switch on, causing work delays

Which work situation would need a second competent person?

• Testing and tagging equipment

• Terminating cables

• Using a voltmeter

• Being in a Confined space

Which work situation would need a second competent person?

• Connecting cables and terminals

• Picking up items from the floor

• Working with Live equipment

• Switching on electrical equipment with a switch

Which work situation would need a second competent person?

• Working with wiring

• When soldering

• Working at height

• When welding

Why would the above situations need a second competent person if an accident occurs?

• To make notes for future warnings

• To not miss out on a learning experience

• Raise the alarm and give assistance

• To never miss an opportunity for making a Youtube video