WorksheetsUnit 201 Health and Safety
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 2hrs 8mins
Accidents on site must be reported in line with which one of the following regulations?
COSHH
RIDDOR
PUWER
HSE
CDM
After how many days' absence, due to an injury at work, must it be reported to the HSE?
(a)
Which are health risks in the list below?
Exposure to asbestos
Manual handling
Exposure to excessive noise
All of the above
Which of the following is covered by PUWER?
Lifting
Dermatitis
Power tools
Falls from height
Which one of the following is a role of the Health and Safety Executive? (HSE)
Issues bills of quantities
Report to the architect
Carry out investigations
Enforcement of site security
A short training session on a particular safety topic is called a...
toolbox talk
mini briefing
site induction
risk assessment
Any first aid given on-site should be recorded in
an accident book
a risk assessment
a method statement
an evidence portfolio
Which one of the following is an example of good housekeeping?
Ordering correct materials
Having regular site meetings
Having regular safety meetings
Segregation of waste materials
Hazards and potential harm to employees can be identified by using a
schedule
specification
risk assessment
method statement
Which one of the following is commonly caused by adverse winter weather on-site?
Dermatitis
Dehydration
Chemical burns
Slips, trips and falls
Which one of the following should be stored in a secure isolated compound?
Porous materials
Water based paints
Combustible materials
Sulphate resisting cement
What colour is a mandatory sign?
Red and White
Blue and White
Green and White
Yellow and White
What does a circular red and white safety sign mean?
Warning or hazard
Optional information
Something must be done
Something must not be done
Which one of the following statements is true when working in a noisy environment?
A risk assessment is not required
Noise should be reduced at source
A method statement is not required
The work is to be carried out in a busy area
Which one of the following is a safe manual lifting technique?
Kinetic
Automatic
Systematic
Pneumatic
Which one of the following statements is true about ladders?
They should be checked yearly
They should be checked monthly
They should be checked after each use
They should be checked before each use
How many points of contact should an operative maintain when using a ladder?
1
2
3
4
Which one of the following is the first action required before cleaning a power tool?
Rewire plug
Remove the fuse
Isolate from supply
Isolate from server
What colour is a 415v plug?
Red
Blue
Green
Yellow
The fire triangle is composed of oxygen, fuel and
gas
sand
heat
wind
What coloured band is found on a carbon dioxide filled fire extinguisher?
Red
Blue
Black
Cream
Which one of the following regulations provides guidance on the safe use of solvents?
Manual Handling Operations
Personal Protective Equipment
Provision and Use of Work Equipment
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
What does a method statement tell you?
How to safely undertake a specific task
What hazards are present
What time to start work
What to do in an emergency
What does LEV stand for?
Live Energy Voltage
Local Energy Value
Local Exhaust Ventilation
Local Exhaust Voltage
What does a green health and safety sign mean?
Safe Condition
Prohibition
Mandatory
Warning
Blue safety signs mean?
Warning
Prohibition
Mandatory
Safe Condition
The accident book is a legal document that does what?
Describes how businesses should deal with an accident
Details risk assessments and safety rules
Help people to earn some extra money
Records the details of any accident in the workplace
What one of the following fire extinguishers should be used in an electrical fires:
Black
Blue
Green
Red
In an electrical fire the best extinguisher to use is?
Water
Foam
Powder
Co2
What type of fire would you use this red fire extinguisher on?
Electrical fire
Wood or paper fire
Oil fire
Gaseous fire
