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Working at height and Legislation

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which legislation outlines the general duties of employers and employees regarding health and safety?

a)

LOLER 1998

1.

Regulates lifting operations and equipment

b)

PUWER 1998

2.

Regulates the use of work equipment

c)

HASAWA 1974

3.

Establishes general health and safety duties

d)

Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999

4.

Sets out requirements for risk assessments

e)

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002

5.

Controls exposure to hazardous substances

2.

Under HASAWA, what is an employer's duty? (a)  

Choose from the below words
ensure health, safety and welfare
Maximize profits at all costs
Ignore employee concerns
Provide free lunches only
3.

What does CDM 2015 aim to improve?

a)

The design and management of construction projects

b)
The regulation of air quality standards.
c)
The efficiency of renewable energy production.
d)
The promotion of fossil fuel usage.
4.

Under CDM 2015, who has a duty to plan, manage, and monitor construction (a)   ​ ​ (b)  

Choose from the below words
client
principle contractor
subcontractor
architect
supplier
5.

What does RIDDOR require employers to do?

a)
Employers must provide health insurance to all employees.
b)
Employers must report work-related injuries, illnesses, and dangerous occurrences.
c)
Employers are required to conduct annual safety training for all staff.
d)
Employers must pay for all medical expenses regardless of the incident.
6.

What is the purpose of PUWER 1998?

a)
To establish minimum wage standards.
b)
To regulate employee working hours.
c)
To promote environmental sustainability in workplaces.
d)
The purpose of PUWER 1998 is to ensure the safety and suitability of work equipment.
7.

Which regulation specifically covers the safe use of lifting equipment? (a)  

Choose from the below words
LOLER 1998
COSHH
CDM
RIDDOR
8.

What is a key duty under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999?

a)
Implementing a dress code policy.
b)
Conducting risk assessments.
c)
Conducting employee performance reviews.
d)
Organizing team-building activities.
9.

What is the role of the HSE?

a)

The HSE enforces workplace health and safety in the UK.

b)
The HSE manages public health services in the UK.
c)
The HSE is responsible for environmental conservation.
d)
The HSE provides financial support for businesses.
10.

Which legislation includes the duty to provide information, instruction, training and supervision?

a)
Workplace Safety Regulations 1999
b)
Occupational Health and Safety Act 2004
c)
Environmental Protection Act 1990
d)
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
11.

Which regulation covers working at height in the UK?

a)
Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
b)
Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015
c)
Work at Height Regulations 2005
d)
Health and Safety at Work Act 1974
12.

According to the regulations, when should working at height be avoided?

a)
Working at height is always necessary for efficiency.
b)
Working at height should be avoided only during bad weather.
c)
Working at height should be avoided when it can be done safely from the ground.
d)
Working at height should be avoided when it is convenient.
13.

What should be done if working at height cannot be avoided?

a)
Work without notifying a supervisor about the height work.
b)
Use ladders without any safety harnesses.
c)
Ignore safety protocols and proceed without precautions.
d)
Implement safety measures and use fall protection equipment.
14.

What is an example of a fall prevention system?

a)

Ladder

b)

Harness

c)

Guardrails

d)

Warning Signs

15.

Which of these is fall arrest system? (a)  

Choose from the below words
Safety harness and lanyard
Warning tape
Toe Board
Scaffold
16.

What is the minimum height for requiring fall protection?

a)

4 metres

b)

10 metres

c)

Any height where a fall can cause injury

d)

8 metres

17.

Who is responsible for inspecting ladders on site?

a)
Site visitors
b)
Site supervisor or designated safety officer
c)
Safety equipment manufacturers
d)
Construction workers
18.

When should a ladder be inspected?

a)
Only after heavy rain
b)
Whenever it looks dirty
c)
Before each use, after incidents, and periodically based on usage.
d)
Once a year
19.

What is a key feature of safe ladder use?

a)
Using a ladder on a windy day
b)

Securing at the top and the bottom

c)
Ignoring the ladder's weight limit
d)
Stable and level surface placement
20.

Which part of scaffold prevents tools from falling?

a)
Safety harness
b)
Scaffold planks
c)
Ladder support
d)

Toe board

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