WorksheetsHealth and Safety Regulations Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What is one of the risks associated with incorrect use of DSE?
Increased productivity
Pain in necks and shoulders
Improved eyesight
Enhanced creativity
What type of workers are included in the updated PPE regulations of 2022?
Full-time employees
Limb b workers (contract/casual workers)
Retired workers
Volunteers
What should workers do if they are hot-desking?
Ignore safety regulations
Carry out a basic risk assessment
Work without breaks
Use any desk available
What is one of the causes of pain related to DSE use?
Lack of sleep
Poorly designed workstations
Excessive exercise
Overeating
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
Public Protection Equipment
Personal Prevention Equipment
Public Preventive Equipment
According to PPER 1992, what is PPE intended to do?
Be worn by a person at work to protect against risks to health or safety
Be used only in emergency situations
Be worn for aesthetic purposes
Be used to enhance productivity
What should be considered before using PPE according to the hierarchy of controls?
Engineering controls and safe systems of work
Administrative controls
Substitution
Elimination
What is the role of administrative controls in the hierarchy of controls?
Physically remove the hazard
Change the way people work
Replace the hazard
Isolate people from the hazard
When did the requirement for no difference in PPE provision come into effect?
6 April 2022
6 April 2021
6 April 2020
6 April 2023
What must workers do with the PPE provided?
Use it only when they feel necessary
Use it properly following training and instruction
Use it without any training
Use it only in emergencies
What should be done if the PPE provided is lost or becomes defective?
Ignore it
Report it to the employer
Replace it themselves
Continue using it
What is the main purpose of the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations?
To assess and manage health and safety risks in the workplace
To increase productivity
To reduce costs
To improve employee satisfaction
What is one of the main duties of employers under the Management Regs?
Making assessments of risk to the health and safety of its workforce
Increasing employee salaries
Reducing working hours
Providing free meals
What is required to be operated under the Management Regs?
A written health and safety policy
A financial audit
A marketing strategy
A customer service plan
What does the substitution control involve in the hierarchy of controls?
Physically remove the hazard
Replace the hazard
Isolate people from the hazard
Change the way people work
