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WorksheetsCOSHH
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 13mins
What does COSHH stand for?
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
Control of Safety Hazards at Health
Chemical Occupational Safety & Hazard Handling
Control of Substances Harmful to Humans
Which of the following is NOT a type of hazardous substance under COSHH?
A) Chemicals
B) Fumes and Dust
C) Clean drinking water
D) Biological agents
Which of the following is a route of exposure?
Inhalation
Skin contact
Ingestion
All of the above
Safety Data Sheets (SDS) provide information on:
Hazards
First Aid
Storage
All of the above
The first step in the COSHH hierarchy of controls is:
Substitution
Elimination
PPE
Engineering Controls
Which PPE might be required for handling corrosive chemicals?
Gloves and goggles
Helmet
Steel-toed boots
Ear plugs
A risk matrix is used to assess:
Which of these is an example of substitution control?
Replacing solvent-based paint with water-based paint
Using PPE
Installing fume extraction
Posting warning signs
Which biological hazard may be controlled under COSHH?
Bacteria
Viruses
Fungi
All of the above
Which of the following is NOT typically found on an SDS?
Hazards identification
Ingredients
Employee salary details
Handling and storage
What does PPE stand for?
Personal Protective Equipment
Proper Protective Engineering
Personal Protection Essentials
Protective Prevention Equipment
Which of the following is an engineering control?
Ventilation system
Gloves
Training session
Safety sign
Training under COSHH must include:
Hazard awareness
Proper use of PPE
Emergency procedures
All of the above
Which regulation year was COSHH established?
1988
1992
2000
1981
Ingestion exposure might occur if:
Chemicals are accidentally swallowed
Dust is inhaled
Liquid contacts skin
Fumes are inhaled
An example of administrative control is:
Safety training
Respirators
Eliminating a hazardous substance
Installing extraction fans
What should be done if PPE is found to be defective?
Continue using it
Report and replace it immediately
Clean it and reuse
Ignore the defect
Welding fumes fall under which type of hazard?
Biological
Dust and Fumes
Gas
Skin Absorbent
Which of these is the least effective in the hierarchy of controls?
PPE
Substitution
Elimination
Engineering Controls
Why is regular training important under COSHH?
To refresh knowledge and update on new hazards
To reduce company expenses
To avoid paperwork
To replace PPE
