Health and Safety at Work Quiz

What is the main law for health and safety at work in Great Britain?

• Employee Protection Act 1990

• Workplace Safety Act 1980

• Occupational Health Act 2000

• Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974

What does HSWA stand for?

• Health and Safety Work Act

• Health and Safety at Work etc Act

• Health and Social Welfare Act

• Health and Safety Workplace Act

Who has duties under the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974?

• Employers, employees, and certain self-employed

• Only employees

• Only the government

• Only employers

Where can you read the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 in full?

• legislation.gov.uk

• safetyfirst.gov.uk

• healthandsafety.org

• workplace.gov.uk

What is one of the topics covered by HSE?

• Environmental protection

• Traffic laws

• Food safety

• Display screen equipment (DSE)

What does RIDDOR stand for?

• Reporting of Industrial Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences

• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations

• Regulations of Industrial Diseases and Dangerous Operations

• Regulations of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Operations

What is PAT testing?

• Public Appliance Testing

• Professional Appliance Testing

• Personal Appliance Testing

• Portable Appliance Testing

What is COSHH related to?

• Control of Occupational Safety and Health

• Control of Substances Hazardous to Health

• Control of Safety and Health

• Control of Substances and Health Hazards

What is COMAH?

• Control of Major Accident Hazards

• Control of Minor Accident Hazards

• Control of Major Appliance Hazards

• Control of Major Animal Hazards

What is one of the industries covered by HSE?

• Banking

• Retail

• Education

• Construction