H&S Practice A

What CLASS of fire is a burning paper/cardboard fire?

• CLASS D

• CLASS A

• CLASS E

• CLASS B

If airborne dust is present in the workplace during operations, what PPE should be used by employees?

• face screen

• disposable respirator

• disposable overalls

• safety glasses

Which one of the following statements is true of the electricians On-Site Guide book?

• it is in compliance with statutory regulations

• codes of practice which may be disregarded if required

• statutory regulations

• strictly guidance only

Identify the requirements of PUWER?

• statutory regulations regarding large industry

• statutory regulations regarding small factories

• statutory regulations regarding all workplaces

• non statutory guidelines for all industry

You suspect that there is asbestos present in the work area, state your immediate action?

• inform other workers

• work around it but don't disturb it

• stop work and report it to your supervisor

• continue working with caution

Identify the work equipment covered by PASMA?

• ladders

• 'cherry-picker' access platforms

• mobile scaffold towers

• scissor-lift equipment

What is the name of the primary legislation concerned with the reporting of certain accidents in the workplace?

• PUWER regulations

• PPE regulations

• RIDDOR regulations

• COSHH regulations

Identify the health and safety term used to define a situation where a worker is working at height using a ladder?

• a hazard

• a near-miss

• an occurrence

• a risk

You come across a burning gas fire in the workplace, identify the class of fire?

• class B

• class E

• class A

• class C

By what name are the electrical safety standards for voltage detecting devices known?

• GS28

• GS38

• GS48

• GS88