WorksheetsRisk Assessment H&S Quizz
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is the ultimate purpose of a risk assessment in bricklaying?
To speed up work on site
To reduce paperwork
To prevent accidents, injuries, and ill health
To check worker attendance
Which regulation makes risk assessments a legal requirement?
PUWER 1998
COSHH 2002
Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
RIDDOR 2013
Which of the following is a common hazard in bricklaying?
Exposure to dust
Sitting too long in an office chair
Eye strain from computers
Noise from music
Which of the following situations requires updating a risk assessment?
At the end of every tea break
When a new worker joins the team
When scaffolding is painted
Every Friday regardless of conditions
Which of the following is not part of the risk assessment process?
Identifying hazards
Evaluating risks
Recording findings
Buying new tools
What is the role of a method statement?
To identify hazards on site
To explain how to perform tasks safely
To calculate project costs
To record site attendance
Why are risk assessments checked before work starts?
To plan safe working methods
To order extra bricks
To replace damaged PPE
To calculate wages
Which of these environmental changes could require a review of a risk assessment?
A sunny day with mild temperatures
Freezing weather affecting scaffolding
Workers eating lunch on site
End of the financial year
Why should risk assessments be written in clear, simple language?
To reduce training costs
To ensure all workers, including those with limited literacy, can understand
To impress inspectors with complex wording
To keep the document short
Which statement best reflects the key message of the training?
Risk assessments are only useful for managers
Risk assessments save lives and must be kept up to date
Risk assessments are just extra paperwork
Risk assessments are optional for experienced workers
