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Risk Management

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is TRUE under H&S law?

a)

Employees may choose what safety equipment they need and whether or not they want to wear it to be in compliance.

b)

Employees must purchase all protective equipment at their own cost.

c)

Employers must provide safety training to employees at no cost.

d)

Employees must find safety training that they can take on their personal time.

2.

A danger or something with the potential to cause harm is also known as a _?

a)

accident

b)

hazard

c)

incident

d)

journey

3.

Which of the following is biological hazard?

a)

clay

b)

noise

c)

mould

d)

dust

4.

Which of the following is NOT an example of personal protective equipment?

a)

Stair Rail

b)

Safety Glasses

c)

Hard Hat

d)

Gloves

5.

Which of the following is NOT a true statement about personal protective equipment (PPE)?

a)

PPE eliminates all job site hazards

b)

PPE must be provided by all employers

c)

PPE should be routinely inspected

d)

PPE should be comfortable to wear

6.

Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of a worker involving the use of PPE?

a)

Cleaning the PPE

b)

Wearing the PPE in the correct manner

c)

Replacing damaged PPE

d)

Attending training on PPE

7.

What is the best way of dealing with a hazard to ensure others are not put at risk?

a)

Remove it immediately

b)

Place a barrier tape around it

c)

Leave it for others to sort out

d)

Display a notice or warning sign

8.

Which of these is responsible for the highest percentage of work-related accidents?

a)

Electric shocks

b)

Office chairs

c)

Slips, trips and falls

d)

Exposure to hazardous substances

9.

What does this health and safety image mean?

a)

Poison

b)

Stop and do not enter!

c)

Warning

d)

Bridge closure ahead

10.

What should be done before using chemicals?

a)

Wash your hands

b)

Dilute it with water

c)

Read the directions

11.

To work safely you should:

a)

Follow all safety rules and instructions

b)

Properly use personal protective equipment (PPE)

c)

Know what to do in an emergency

d)

All of the above

12.

What is a hazard?

a)

Anything with the potential to cause harm

b)

Where an accident is likely to cause harm

c)

The likelihood of something going wrong

13.

What is the following statement describing?

"A careful examination of anything which may cause harm to people whilst working or during any other activities."

a)

Primary Survey

b)

Legislation

c)

Risk Assessment

d)

Personal Protective Equipment

14.

If a workplace employs fewer than 5 people, does a risk assessment need to be carried out?

a)

No, only if the workplace employs 5 or more staff members.

b)

Yes, a risk assessment must also be recorded.

c)

Yes, a risk assessment must be carried out but it doesn't need recording.

d)

No, risk assessments aren't a legal requirement.

15.

What is the third step when completing a risk assessment?

a)

Decide who may be harmed

b)

Record your findings and implement them

c)

Identify the hazards

d)

Evaluate the risk and decide on precautions

e)

Review and update the risk assessment

16.

If the severity of the hazard is scored a 3, and the likelihood of the risk a 4, is the risk 'manageable', 'requires review' or 'unacceptable'?

a)

Manageable

b)

Requires Review

c)

Unacceptable

17.

The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health legislation came into effect in which year?

(a)  

18.

RIDDOR came into effect in 2013. But what does 'RIDDOR' stand for?

a)

Recording Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations

b)

Reporting Injuries, Deaths and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations

c)

Recording Iguanas, Dingoes and Dangerous Ocelots Regulations

d)

Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations