RIIWHS204 Assessment Document Quiz

Which of the following is NOT listed as a required item of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the assessment environment?

• Safety goggles

• Appropriate footwear

• Hi visibility clothing

• Hard hat and chin strap

What are the two (2) specific duties of the employer in regards to managing risks to safety and health relating to falling?

• Eliminate risks to health and safety so far as is reasonably practicable, Minimise those risks so far as is reasonably practicable

• Nothing as long as no one is hurt, Complete risk assessments as required

• Complete risk assessments as required, Nothing as long as no one is hurt

• Eliminate risks to health and safety so far as is reasonably practicable, Complete risk assessments as required

What are three (3) general duties of care of the worker/employee?

• Listen carefully to your employer’s instructions, Follow any safety procedures in place, Using personal protective clothing and equipment

• Ignore employer’s instructions, Work without safety equipment, Skip safety procedures

• Only use personal protective clothing, Never follow instructions, Avoid safety procedures

• Listen to co-workers, Use any available equipment, Work independently

Why must training be provided to workers who are required to work at heights? (choose one (1) answer)

• All of the above

• To identify the work requirements

• To prevent injuries

• To understand work procedures and instructions for the tasks

What is the definition of working at heights?

• Whenever people are at risk of falling from one level to another

• When working above 10 meters only

• When using a ladder indoors

• When working on the ground floor

How/where can you gather information before and during any work at heights? (choose one (1) answer)

• All of the above

• Verbal or written instructions

• Pre-start meetings

• Site inspection

Name two (2) pieces of information you would find in a harness tag.

• Manufacturer’s Name, Date of Manufacture

• Worker’s Name, Date of Purchase

• Employer’s Address, Expiry Date

• Harness Color, Worker’s ID

What do you need to consider prior to commencing any work at height?

• Physical condition of the workplace

• All of the above

• Equipment requirements

• Weather conditions

• Condition of structures

Who must be involved in completing a risk assessment before carrying out any tasks associated with working at heights?

• Only the supervisor

• Only the safety officer

• All members of the work group

• Only the person performing the task

Which of the following is a hazard associated with working at heights?

• Surfaces (stability, brittleness, slope, strength)

• Comfortable seating

• High temperatures

• Loud noises