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WorksheetsW1S2 Self Assessment Quiz
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 13mins
Health and Safety at Work is also known as:
Health Occupational
Safety Occupational
Health and Safety Occupational
Occupational Health and Safety
What does PPE stand for?
Prompt Protection Especial
Personal Protective Equipment
Protection Personal Elements
Primary Protective Equipment
In health and safety at work this is a:
Square
Notice
Announcement
Safety sign
What is this?
Help bag
Botiquine
First aid kit
Aid suitcase
What is a risk in health and safety at work?
It's a sign that announces danger.
It's the possibility that a person suffers bad health effects if exposed to a hazard.
It's when a person falls down.
It's an unsafe condition.
What is a hazard?
A hazard is any source of potential damage.
A hazard is a problem situation.
A hazard is a risk.
A hazard is the chance of something happening that will have a negative effect.
Which of the following describes types of hazards?
Sight, hearing, respiratory.
Legal, study, economic.
Risk, exposure, light.
Physical, biological, ergonomic.
what does HASAWA stand for?
The health & safety wigs act
The health & safety at work act
The hygiene & safety at work act
The hair & salons at work act
Who does the HASAWA cover?
Employers
Employees
Everyone
Clients
Which one of these is NOT your employers responsibility under HASAWA?
Provide a suitable work environment
Give staff appropriate training
Maintenance of the workplace
Provide at least one meal a day for employees
What can be caused or made worse by manual handling?
Musculoskeletal disorders
Acne
Headaches
Chicken pots
Which of the following must you NOT do when lifting a heavy object?
Bend your knees
Tilt if off a shelf and then catch it.
Keep your back straight
Keep the object close to your body
What does COSHH stand for?
The care of solvents, hair & hairlines
The control of students' healthy hair
The control of salon healthy hair
The control of substances hazardous to health
Under the COSHH regulations, who is responsible for the supply of correct PPE?
You
Your client
Your employer
Your parents
What is an accident
Someone else fault
An unplanned event that leads to injury or damage
Something that went wrong
Something that was Badly planned
Which of the following best describes an incident in which there was potential for harm, but it was prevented?
Close shave
A near miss
Good luck
Good fortune
Who is responsible for health and safety at work?
Your employer
Your supervisor
Everyone at work
Health & safety executive
What is a risk assessment used for?
To identify any risks and hazards in the workplace and put control measures in place to help prevent harm
To see how much it costs to keep workers safe from harm
To identify any hazards in the workplace so they can be removed and so they don't harm anyone
To be used to see who is working safely
If settings don't follow the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974, who can fine them?
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
Ofsted
The CQC
The Police
Michael works in a Children's Centre, which of the following should he not do when he hears a fire alarm?
Support any service users that he is with to evacuate
Follow the setting's evacuation procedure
Collect all of his belongings then leave the building
Follow the emergency exit signs
What does ELITE standard for when doing manual handling tasks?
Environment, Lighting, Independence, Trust, Energy
Environment, Load, Individual capability, Task, Equipment
Empty, Lift, Identify, Take, Ensure
Kingsley needs to help move a disabled patient from a wheelchair to a bed, which legislation does he need to follow?
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) 2002
The Manual Handling Operations Regulations (1992) Amended (2002)
The Food Hygiene Regulations (2006) Amended (2013)
GDPR 2018
Lianne works in a residential home for children with disabilities, she does not have first aid training. One of the children slips over and bangs their head on the floor, what should Lianne do?
Pick the child up and take them to the first aider
Assess the situation, ensure she and the child are safe, call for help
Give first aid treatment, then call for help
Call the child's parents to pick them up
Susan is a primary school teacher, she cleans the tables with antibacterial spray at the end of the day and leaves the spray on her desk. Which legislation could she be in breach of?
Manual handling operations regulations
GDPR 2018
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks
Control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH)
Why are lone workers potentially more at risk than other workers?
Lone workers work long hours.
Lone workers may have difficulty in summoning assistance.
Lone workers need long rest breaks.
Lone workers have to carry a suitable first aid kit.
What is the first step in the risk assessment process?
Identify who may be harmed
Decide the level of risk
Identify any hazards
Evaluate the risk
