7201 H&S Legislation

What is the abbreviation for the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974?

• HAWA

• HASAWA

• HSAW

• HSW

What year was the Health and Safety at Work Act passed?

• 1980

• 1974

• 1990

• 1965

What does HASAWA stand for?

• Health and Safety at Work Act

• Health and Security at Work Act

• Health and Safety at Workplace Act

• Health and Safety at Work Agreement

Who must comply with the safety regulations under the Health and Safety at Work Act?

• Only employees

• Only employers

• Persons entering the premises

• Only managers

What should be done to work areas according to HASAWA?

• Leave them messy

• Maintain them clean and tidy

• Ignore their condition

• Make them cluttered

What type of PPE is used to protect against inhalation hazards?

• Breathing protection

• Eye protection

• Hand protection

• Foot protection

Who is responsible for providing PPE in a workplace?

• The government

• The employee

• The employer

• The customer

Which of the following is a component of PPE for the body?

• Protective clothing

• Ear protection

• Eye protection

• Breathing protection

What type of training is required for using access equipment?

• Training in the use of computers

• Training in the use of access equipment like ladders and scaffold towers

• Training in the use of vehicles

• Training in the use of kitchen appliances

When is the site induction carried out?

• After the job is completed

• During lunch breaks

• Prior to entry

• At the end of the day