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The GREAT BIG Health and Safety Quiz of 2022

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of these defines a risk?

a)

A risk is a hazardous thing.

b)

A risk is the likelihood that a hazard will cause harm and how serious the harm could be.

c)

A risk is a type of accident and can usually be avoided.

d)

A risk is a Brussel sprout covered in chocolate.

2.

Which of these best defines a hazard?

a)

When Santa gets stuck in the fire place.

b)

Something that always hurts someone.

c)

Anything that has the potential to cause harm.

d)

Something that can hurt someone really seriously.

3.

Risk assessments are required by law. True or False?

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Self employed people don't need to do risk assessments. True or false?

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Which piece of legislation sets out the duty to complete risk assessments?

a)

Regulation 3 of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999

b)

Regulation Of The Great Elf Disaster 1974.

c)

Health and Safety at Work Act.

d)

Risk Assessment rules and regulations.

6.

In this situation, who should carry out risk assessments?

a)

Rudolph

b)

Santa

c)

Elves

d)

The Grinch

7.

Who is responsible for first aid?

a)

Nobody

b)

Everyone

c)

Employers

d)

Teachers

8.

Which of these is a step in writing a risk assessment?

a)

Identification of the hazard

b)

Identify Who Might Be Harmed

c)

Evaluate The Risks

d)

Recording Significant Findings

e)

All of them

9.

•A member of staff received a complaint a month ago and this knocked their confidence in their ability to complete their job.

What consequences could there be for the business?

a)

Increased mental health concerns

b)

Increased recruitment

c)

Reduced staff morale

d)

All of them

10.

What piece of legislation acts as the main one for all aspects of Health and Safety?

a)

COSHH Regulations

b)

Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

c)

Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations

d)

PPE Regulations

11.

Which type of person is able to submit an incident report under RIDDOR legislation?

a)

An employee

b)

A customer

c)

The general public

d)

The Grinch

12.

Which of the following is a statutory duty of an employee?

a)

Ensuring that equipment is available for regular use.

b)

Ensuring that equipment is used and maintained safely.

c)

Ensuring that colleagues are wearing adequate PPE.

d)

Ensuring that colleagues take adequate breaks.

13.

On the 5th day of Christmas, what did my true love send to me?

a)

Calling birds

b)

French Hens

c)

Ladies Dancing

d)

Gold rings

14.

A red fire extinguisher contains which material?

a)

Water

b)

Foam

c)

Wet Chemical

d)

Christmas tinsel

15.

What should a water extinguisher NEVER be used on?

a)

A cat

b)

Electrical appliances

c)

Wood

d)

Coal

16.

When lifting something heavy, how should you lift it? (There are 2 answers!!)

a)

With your arms stretched out in front of you

b)

With your arms close to your body

c)

With an arched back

d)

With a straight back

17.

When should you consider not lifting heavy items? Tick all that apply

a)

If you are ill

b)

If it is very, very heavy

c)

If you are working alone

d)

If it is Christmas

18.

If you were working in a dusty environment, what PPE would you most want for Christmas?

a)

Steel toe boots to protect your feet

b)

Overalls to protect your clothes

c)

Goggles to protect your eyes

d)

A scarf to keep you warm

19.

What does RIDDOR stand for?

a)

Red Injuries Don't Depend On Reindeer

b)

Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations

c)

Really Inconsiderate Dopey Drivers On Roads

20.

How many 'Ps' are there for the aims of first aid?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

21.

What are the 3 ps of first aid?

a)

Preserve, Prevent and Promote

b)

Promote, Prevent and Preserve

c)

Preserve, Promote and Prevent

d)

Popping Pig Paramedics

22.

What is the FIRST thing you should do if someone is hurt?

a)

Run to their aid, shouting for help

b)

Check that the surroundings are safe

c)

Run away because you are scared of blood

d)

Throw water at them to wake them up

23.

In Dr. ABC, what does the 'B' stand for?

a)

Bacon

b)

Breathing

c)

Be Aware

d)

Biomedical

24.

In Dr, ABC, what does the 'C' stand for?

a)

CHRISTMAS

b)

Circulation

c)

Casualty

d)

Careful

25.

Which of these are occasions when you should stop performing CPR? Tick all that apply

a)

When a medical professional tells you to stop

b)

When you are exhausted and someone else can take over

c)

When the casualty shows signs of life

d)

All of these

e)

When someone shouts that there are pigs in blankets in the kitchen