Work safely in an engineering environment

Under the Health and Safety at Work Act, who is responsible for maintaining safety in the workplace?

• Only the employer

• Only the health and safety officer

• Everyone in the workplace

• Only employees working with tools

Which safety sign indicates a mandatory action?

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What is the purpose of a risk assessment?

• To record who made the tools

• To assess productivity rates

• To identify and reduce workplace hazards

• To evaluate worker efficiency

Which of these is an example of good housekeeping?

• Leaving tools on the floor

• Storing flammable materials near heat sources

• Keeping workspaces clean and clutter-free

• Using oil to clean electrical equipment

Which of the following signs indicates a fire assembly point?

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What should you do if the fire alarm sounds?

• Turn off the alarm and return to work

• Continue working until your supervisor tells you to leave

• Stay calm and evacuate immediately using the nearest exit

• Finish your current task and then evacuate

Which fire extinguisher should be used on electrical fires?

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What is the correct procedure after witnessing a workplace accident?

• Tell a friend and keep working

• Log it in the accident book and inform the supervisor

• Ignore it if no one is seriously injured

• Wait until the end of the day to report it

What is a hazard?

• The likelihood of harm happening

• A person working unsafely

• Something that can cause harm

• Protective equipment

Which of these PPE items is used in a load environment?

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