WorksheetsHSEQ ROES Q2
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
What does COSHH stand for?
Control of Safety Hazards and Health
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
Chemical Oversight and Safety for Health
Comprehensive Occupational Safety and Health Handbook
Answer
The COSHH Regulations 2002 are enforced under which primary legislation?
ISO 45001
Working Time Regulations 1998
Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
Which of the following is not an exposure pathway for hazardous substances?
Inhalation
Digestion
Skin contact
Injection
What is the first priority in the hierarchy of controls?
(The most effective form of control)
Elimination
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Substitution
Administrative Controls
What should be included in a COSHH risk assessment?
Cost of chemical storage
Control measures and exposure risks
Travel history of chemical handlers
Staff social media activity
What is the purpose of a Safety Data Sheet (SDS)?
To track annual training compliance
To identify food hygiene practices
To measure staff satisfaction with H&S policies
To provide emergency and handling instructions for hazardous substances
A strong sulphuric smell and breathing difficulties near lead-acid batteries suggest what issue?
Noise exposure
Poor lighting
Lack of ventilation during battery charging
Fatigue from long shifts
What is one key benefit of behavioural safety audits?
Identifying payroll discrepancies
Reinforcing safe working practices through observation
Encouraging complacency
Replacing formal inspections
What should you do if you find an unlabelled leaking container in the workplace?
Report it and isolate the area
Wash the floor yourself
Move it to a hidden area
Ignore it
What is the legal duty of ROES under the 1974 Act?
To consult with the employer on health and safety arrangements
To discipline employees who don’t wear PPE
To sell safety equipment
To avoid all contact with HSE inspectors
Which is a correct control measure for volatile organic compounds (VOCs)?
Use of cotton gloves
Opening windows only if it smells bad
Ventilation and face masks
Shared PPE across shifts
What is one reason COSHH is important in the workplace?
It increases equipment maintenance
It helps prevent illness from chemical exposure
It delays project timelines
It delays project timelines
Where can KNAPP UK staff find the published 2025 Safety Policy?
In the canteen fridge
On their payslip
On social media
On site safety notice boards
What is the function of the ROES meetings?
Consulting staff on Health, Safety Environmental topics?
Organising team-building trips
Discussing lunch options
Planning shift patterns
During a COSHH audit, which of the following is a red flag?
Chemicals stored in labelled, sealed containers
Chemicals stored near heat sources with no labels
MSDS sheets available at workstations
PPE provided for staff
How can ROES support COSHH compliance?
By promoting safe practices, identifying risks, and sharing observations
By only attending annual safety meetings
By avoiding involvement in safety audits
By skipping toolbox talks
What key date in the health and safety calendar occurred in May
World Day for Safety and Health at Work
Mental Health Awareness Week
World Environment Day
What were the three topics for May's SafetyHub?
Fire - Facts and Prevention
Step Ladders - General Guidelines [Safety short]
Spills - Prevention and Management
What is correct Lifting and Carrying Technique? [Safety short]
Lockout
What was the subject of the latest Safety Alert Issued out by the KNAPP HSEQ dept?
Safe use of KNAPP Safety Gates
Safe use of OSR Trap Doors
Near Miss - Suttle lifter
High Bay Crane Accident
Which three terms make up KNAPP HSEQ dept. slogan?
Do Safe
Think Safe
Work Safe
Act Safe
Be Safe
