WorksheetsSafe Practices
Total questions: 5
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is the purpose OF HSW A?
To look at what risks are and take sensible measures to tackle them.
To provide a legal framework to encourage high standards of health and safety at work.
To control the release into the atmosphere of noxious or offensive substances from premises.
To control ignition sources.
The HSE's mission is the prevention of ..., .... and ill health to those at work and those affected by work .....
(a)
What does the color yellow indicate according to the passage?
Warning of possible danger
Toxic hazard
First aid
Safe condition
What information does the 'Safe condition' provide?
Information about safe condition
Warning of possible danger
Toxic hazard
Mandatory action
What does the color blue indicate according to the passage?
Mandatory action, head protection must be worn.
First aid
Safe condition
Toxic hazard
What does the color green signify in the passage?
First aid
Safe condition
Escape routes
Warning of possible danger
First aid and rescue stations
Describe cases where an inspector may take enforcement actions.
Informal: where the breach of the law is more serious - give advice both face to face and in writing
Prohibition notice : where the activity involves risks of serious personal injury - prohibit the activity immediately until remedial action is taken.
Improvement notice :where the breach of the law is more serious - requires remedial action within a time period.
Prohibition notice :where the breach of the law is relatively minor - prohibit the activity immediately until remedial action is taken.
Informal: where the breach of the law is relatively minor - give advice both face to face and in writing.
What is the primary responsibility of every employee according to the passage?
To take reasonable care of the safety of himself and others
To interfere with safety provisions
To ignore safety measures
To prioritize personal tasks over safety
According to the passage, whose safety should employees be concerned about?
Their own and others' safety
Only their own safety
Only the safety of others
The safety of management
What should employees avoid doing in the interests of safety?
Interfering with anything provided for safety
Taking care of their own safety
Ensuring the safety of others
Following safety protocols
What is the passage's main focus regarding employee behavior?
Safety and non-interference with safety measures
Productivity and efficiency
Teamwork and collaboration
Customer satisfaction
