Level 2 health and safety revision

What is the most important piece of legislation regarding Health and Safety?

• Health and Safety Hazardous Regulations 1984

• Construction, Design and Management Regulations

• Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

• Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 1995

How would you know that is a 230V circular saw was safe to use onsite?

• It doesn't matter, just use it.

• The wires would be exposed.

• It would have tape around the plug.

• It would have a PAT test label which was in date.

What regulation would cover these things; harnesses, guard rails and fall arresters?

• Health and safety at Work Act 1974

• The Work at Height Regulations 2005

• The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989

• The Safety Signs and Signals Regulations 1996

What document is a safety procedure that explain specific instructions on how to safely perform a work-related task?

• Risk assessment

• Method Statement

• Health and Safety at work Act 1974

• Wearing PPE at all times at work

What safety sign is this?

• Flammable material

• Danger Electricity

• Do not touch

• Corrosive

Match the following safety signs with what type of sign they are.

• Information

• 
• Prohibition

• 
• Mandatory

• 
• Warning Sign

• 

When soldering, you need to follow the​ (a)   Regulations, as you are using​ (b)   and ​ (c)   which would both come under these Regulations. You need to ensure that these materials are​ (d)   correctly. If an accident happened with either of these materials, there would be a​ (e)   that you could refer to.

• COSHH
• flux
• propane gas
• stored
• safety data sheet
• Health and Safety at Work
• Solder
• Glue
• Solvent Weld
• Risk assessment

What is this a definition of?

'Anything that has potential to cause loss or harm.'

• Accident

• Near miss

• Hazard

• Risk

What is the blue type of asbestos called?

• Chrysolite

• Amosite

• Crocidolite

• Mesothelioma

Asbestos is only harmful if it is disturbed.

• True

• False