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WorksheetsUnit 202 hairdressing Health and Safety
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 7mins
Which one of the following is the name given to Laws or Acts
Regulations.
Legislation.,
Codes of practice.
Workplace policies.
Which One of the following does not come under the Health and Safety at Work Act?
COSHH
RIDDOR
The Fire Precautions Act
The Sale and Supply of Goods Act
Which one of the following is a hazard found in a hairdressing salon that needs to be referred to a senior?
Slippery surface
Chemical spillage
Heavy Obstruction
Trailing wires
Which one of the following is an item of Personal Protective Equipment and should be provided by the employer under the Personal Protective Equipment Regulations?
Gowns
Sterile towels
Gloves
Waterproof capes
An autoclave is not commonly used in salons because ?
It creates a lot of moisture.
It does not sterilise effectively.
It sanitises work areas but not towels.
it is a large machine and takes up salon space.
Small amounts of unused hairdressing chemicals should be disposed of by?
Placing in a yellow bin.
Rinsing into an outside drain.
Wrapping in newspaper and placing in a covered bin.
Rinsing down the sink with plenty of cold water.
The correct procedure on discovery of a fire is to?
Dial 999 and calmly evacuate the salon.
Take the clients that you think are in danger to the assembly point.
Dial 999 and start to use the fire equipment.
Take time to ensure everyone has their personal belongings before evacuating
Which one of the following best describes the employee’s responsibilities under the Health and Safety at Work Act?
To support the salon in protecting the safety of self and others.
To monitor the safety of customers, friends and colleagues.
To ensure all staff have access to lunch breaks when working.
To support the salon in protecting emergancy evacuation procedures.
Which one of the following is the most likely cause of accidents in the salon?
Being conscientious.
Taking care when working.
Poor attendance and time keeping.
Poor personal conduct when working.
Why is it important to maintain good posture when working?
To maximise the risk of injury.
To minimise the risk of injury.
To give the impression of being taller.
To give the impression of being smaller
Who should provide personal protective equipment when working?
Customer
Employee
Employer
Parent
Which one of the following legislation gives guidance when using chemicals?
The Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
The Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations.
The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations
The Health and Safety First Aid Regulations.
Which one of the following best defines the word Hazard?
Something that reduces the risks in the workplace.
Something with the potential to cause harm or injury.
Something that may eliminate damage at work.
Something that must be reported under RIDDOR.
What action should be taken on hearing the fire alarm?
Collect personal belongings and leaving the building.
Finish off the task being worked on and leave the building.
Leave the building quickly and calmly. by the nearest exit.
Leave the building by the front entrance only and close the door.
