Industry Standards

Name the industry standards within the construction industry.

• ISO 9001

• LEED Certification

• OSHA Regulations

• All of the above

State the responsibilities of the employer and employee in relation to industry standards.

• The employer is responsible for setting industry standards, and the employee must follow them.

• The employer must ensure compliance with industry standards, and the employee must adhere to them.

• The employer and employee have no responsibilities related to industry standards.

• The employee is responsible for setting industry standards, and the employer must follow them.

Identify statutory and non-statutory regulations.

• Statutory regulations are laws enacted by a government body, while non-statutory regulations are guidelines or policies not legally enforced.

• Statutory regulations are guidelines or policies not legally enforced, while non-statutory regulations are laws enacted by a government body.

• Both statutory and non-statutory regulations are laws enacted by a government body.

• Both statutory and non-statutory regulations are guidelines or policies not legally enforced.

Statutory documents must be obeyed because they are:

• Optional guidelines

• Legally binding

• Suggestions

• Informal agreements

Which of the following is a statutory document that falls under the Health and Safety at Work Act?

• The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations

• Environmental Protection Act

• Data Protection Act

• Employment Rights Act

Which regulation is related to the handling of equipment at work?

• Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Regulations

• Manual Handling Operations Regulations

• Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulation

• Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations

The 'six-pack' in the context of health and safety regulations refers to:

• A set of six specific health and safety regulations introduced in 1992

• A fitness program focusing on abdominal muscles

• A collection of six-pack beverage containers

• A group of six emergency response procedures

Who issued the 'six-pack' of health and safety regulations?

• The British Government

• The European Commission

• The United Nations

• The World Health Organization

Which regulation is concerned with the use of personal protective equipment at work?

• Workplace (Health and Safety and Welfare) Regulations

• Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations

• Manual Handling Operations Regulations

• Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Regulations

The significance of the European directives in the context of the 'six-pack' is:

• To enhance fiscal discipline within the EU by strengthening the Stability and Growth Pact.

• To promote cultural exchange among European countries.

• To establish a common currency for all EU member states.

• To create a single market for goods and services in Europe.