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Health and Safety Legislation in Construction

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the principle piece of Health and Safety

legislation?

a)

Healthy at work act 1974

b)

Health

and Safety at Work Act 1928

c)

Health

and Safety at Work Act 1974

d)

Health and safety at work acting 1973

2.

Who does the Health and Safety at work act cover?

a)

Employers

b)

Employees

c)

All people at work

d)

Self employed, General public

3.

Who does the main responsibility of HASAWA lie with?

a)

Employer and Employee

b)

Employee only

c)

Employer only

d)

General public

4.

Who has the responsibility to provide PPE?

a)

The Employee

b)

The Site manager

c)

Allen in the workshop

d)

The Employer

5.

What must be produced if the company employs

five or more people?

a)

A Health and Safety Programme

b)

A Health and Safety Progress

c)

A Health and Safety Policy

d)

A Health and Safety Policeman

6.

What can happen to employers if they fail to

follow the Health and Safety at Work Act?

a)

They can be rewarded.

b)

They can be persecuted

c)

They can be electrocuted

d)

They can be prosecuted

7.

What does HSE stand for?

a)

Health and Safety excellence

b)

Health and Safety executive

c)

Health and Safety experts

d)

Health and Safety execution

8.

What does CDM stand for?

a)

Constructed Design and Management Regulations

b)

Construction Designed and Management Regulations

c)

Construction Design and Managed Regulations

d)

Construction Design and Management Regulations

9.

Which regulations cover the correct provision

and monitoring of PPE?

a)

The Persons Protectable Equipment at Work Regulations

b)

The Personal Protecting Equipment at Work Regulations

c)

The Personable Protective Equipment at Work Regulations

d)

The Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations

10.

What does COSHH stand for?

a)

Control of Substances Helpful to Health Regulations

b)

Control of Substances Hazardous to Home Regulations

c)

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations

d)

Control of Substrates Hazardous to Health Regulations

11.

Where would you find COSHH information?

a)

On the data sheet, as well as In the cupboard

b)

Allens underpants, as well as any container

c)

On the data sheet, as well as any container

d)

Inside a biscuit tin

12.

Which regulation covers Electricity?

a)

7621

b)

7679

c)

7672

d)

7671

13.

What is PAT testing?

a)

Portable Appliance Testing

b)

Potty Appliance Testing

c)

Portable Application Testing

d)

Portable Appliance Toaster

14.

When did the Water Supply (Water Fittings)

Regulations come into force?

a)

1999

b)

1998

c)

1997

d)

1996

15.

What does PUWER stand for?

a)

Proving & Use of Work Equipment Regulations

b)

Provision & Use of Wok Equipment Regulations

c)

Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations

d)

Provision & Use of Work Equipment Restrictions