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WorksheetsRecap of sessions 6 & 7
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the primary role of HSE inspectors in the workplace?
To provide health and safety training
To design safety policies for companies
To inspect workplaces for compliance with health and safety regulations
To manage employee wages
What type of notice can HSE inspectors issue for minor safety issues that need addressing within a specific timeframe?
Prohibition notice
Improvement notice
Violation notice
Enforcement notice
Which of the following is a key responsibility of safety officers in engineering companies?
Performing criminal investigations
Conducting risk assessments
Supervising financial reports
Filing environmental reports
What is one of the consultation rights of safety representatives?
To set company policy
To represent the company in court
To be consulted on health and safety issues
To manage employee wages
Which of the following is NOT a power held by Environmental Health Officers (EHOs)?
Conducting inspections of engineering facilities
Issuing improvement and prohibition notices
Taking legal action against non-compliance
Setting engineering production targets
What is the role of the Health and Safety Commission (HSC)?
To implement safety regulations through inspections
To provide health and safety training to workers
To develop health and safety policies and strategies
To control the manufacturing process in engineering companies
Which organisation is responsible for issuing permits for high-risk activities in engineering companies?
HSE
Local Authorities
Trading Standards
Environmental Health Officers
Trading Standards officers ensure product safety by:
Conducting random factory inspections
Issuing improvement notices
Testing engineering products for compliance with safety regulations
Drafting safety legislation
What do safety officers in engineering companies typically do after an accident or near-miss?
Fire the employees involved
Investigate the incident to determine root causes
Ignore the incident if it’s minor
Develop marketing strategies for safety equipment
Local authorities often work with which organisation to ensure consistent health and safety enforcement across industries?
Trading Standards
Health and Safety Commission
Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
Environmental Health Officers (EHOs)
