GT health and safety

what causes an extension lead to overheat

• Leaving it plugged in for too long
• Using it underwater
• using when lead not fully unwound

• Painting it a different color

what does a fire extuingisher contain wit a red band

• foam
• sand
• water
• oil

what action should be taken if a fire is found on site

• Attempt to put out the fire alone without assistance
• Evacuate all personnel, and raise the alarm.

• Ignore the fire and continue working
• Close all exits to contain the fire and leave it

what is a good method of fire prevention

• Ignoring smoke alarms
• prevent the accumulation of rubbish

• Storing flammable materials near heat sources
• Spraying water on electrical fires

where are near misses recorded on site

• accident book

• In the supervisor's office
• In the parking lot
• In the break room

who is responsible for treating minor cuts on site

• Visitors
• Office staff
• Designated first aider

• Security personnel

which part of the body is most affected by lifting

• legs
• arms
• back
• head

which document sets out a safe way of working

• Safety Manual
• Security Handbook
• Safety Guidelines
• Risk asessment

what colour is a mandatory sign

• Yellow
• Green
• Blue
• Red

how many points of contact should be made on a ladder

• Two points of contact
• Three points of contact
• Four points of contact
• Five points of contact