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Health, Safety, and Environmental Knowledge Check

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

LAW OF THE RoK About Civil Protection is focused on?

a)

State of security of people, property, society and state from fires

b)

Emergency situations prevention and emergency management/response emergency medical response and psychological aid to population fire and Industrial Safety Control

c)

Interrupting chemical reaction of burning. Fire suppression with powder fire extinguisher

d)

Failure or damage of the technical devices used at hazardous facility, as well as process upset at hazardous facility

e)

Is a set of conditions, substances and objects of the material world surrounding a person, including the natural environment and the anthropogenic environment.

2.

The key elements of fire?

a)

Ignition source, Oxygen, Material / fuel

b)

Employees’ responsibility, Fire fighting

c)

Oxygen, Material / fuel

d)

Fire

e)

Identify hazards, quantifying the risks and introducing control measures

3.

What tool can we use to identify potential hazards?

a)

Apply engineering controls

b)

Apply administrative controls

c)

Using “Energy Wheel”

d)

Have medical examination

e)

Control measures

4.

Working at heights are any work performed at?

a)

≥ 1.5 m above a ground level

b)

≥ 1.3 m above a ground level

c)

≥ 1.2 m above a ground level

d)

≥ 1.6 m above a ground level

e)

a, b and c

5.

Excavation permit required?

a)

Mechanical excavation-0 m., Manual digging- 0.7m

b)

Mechanical excavation-0.3 m., Manual digging- 0.6m

c)

Mechanical excavation-0 m., Manual digging- 0.5m

d)

No permit required for excavation

e)

Events outside human control, such as sudden natural disasters

6.

There are how many ways of heat transfer?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

7.

With hard physical work and temperatures over 30 °C, the amount of lost fluid can reach?

a)

12 liters

b)

2.5 liters

c)

22 liters

d)

5 liters

e)

6 liters

8.

The term "danger zone" means?

a)

A category of hazard control that uses physical/engineering methods to eliminate or minimize the hazard. Examples of engineering controls include ventilation, isolation, elimination, enclosure, substitution and design of the workplace or equipment.

b)

An area or location where the probability of injury is high (for example, in the vicinity of saw blades).

c)

Detailed procedures for responding to an emergency, such as a fire or explosion, a chemical spill, or an uncontrolled release of energy. An emergency plan is necessary to keep order, and minimize the effects of the disaster.

d)

Any device worn by a worker to protect against hazards. Some examples are: respirators, gloves, ear plugs, hard hats, safety goggles and safety shoes.

e)

A portion of the risk that can be managed with existing controls

9.

The term "noise" means?

a)

Unwanted sound that can lead to hearing loss or stress, or interfere with the ability to hear other sounds or to communicate.

b)

A guideline, rule, principle, or model that is used as a means to compare, measure or judge performance, quality, quantity, etc.

c)

The supplying and exhausting of air at the same time to an enclosed machine, room, or an entire building

d)

The capability of a substance to undergo a chemical reaction with the release of energy. Unwanted effects include pressure build-up, temperature increase, and formation of harmful by-products. These effects may occur because of the reactivity of a substance to heat, an ignition source, or direct contact with other chemicals in use or in storage.

e)

Physical barriers preventing access to a hazardous area, e.g. electrical, symbols and signs, personal protective equipment

10.

PTW (Permit to Work) is a process that?

a)

Authorizes employees to perform the work at a certain area

b)

Contributes to the identification and elimination of hazards

c)

Ensures communication between various groups

d)

All of the above

e)

An undesired event that under slightly different circumstances could have resulted in personal harm or personal property damage.

11.

What does the letters HSE stand for?

a)

Health and Security Executive

b)

Health and Safety Executive

c)

Health and Social Executive

d)

Health and Sure Executive

e)

Health and Security

12.

In controlling risks in the workplace, what is the best way to reduce the risk?

a)

Use common sense

b)

Control measures

c)

Never lift anything

d)

Never go near any hazards

e)

Persons received the temporary land use right on the basis of agreement of the secondary land use from the primary land user, reserving this status;

13.

What is the safety definition of a hazard?

a)

Something with the potential to cause harm

b)

Something that will always cause harm

c)

The seriousness of harm

d)

Something that will never cause harm

e)

When you ask others to stop doing anything that is dangerous

14.

Which of the following does the Working at Height Regulations apply to?

a)

Working from a scaffold tower

b)

Working beside an excavation

c)

Using a stepladder

d)

All of the above

e)

Know the location of your nearest Fire Extinguishers.

15.

In the workplace who is responsible for health and safety?

a)

The Police

b)

You and your employer

c)

The trade union

d)

Citizen advice

e)

Employer

16.

What color are Prohibition signs?

a)

Red

b)

Blue

c)

Yellow

d)

Green

e)

White

17.

If you receive a new piece of work equipment, when should you receive proper training in its use?

a)

Before it is used

b)

Within 3 days of it being used

c)

Within 5 days of it being used

d)

Within 1st week of it being used

e)

Within 6 days of it being used

18.

You are using chemical cleaning products in the store room, where should the advice of first aid be, if the product is splashed in the eyes or on the skin?

a)

In a safe password protected computer

b)

In the monthly newsletter

c)

On the wall with a poster in the store room

d)

In the data sheets locked away in the manager’s office

e)

Go upwind and cross wind during an alarm

19.

An accident is which one of the following?

a)

Against the law

b)

An unplanned and uncontrolled event

c)

100 % preventable

d)

Unavoidable

e)

PPE

20.

What is the definition of a risk assessment?

a)

When you ask others to stop doing anything that is dangerous

b)

Looking around the workplace for problems

c)

Identify hazards, quantifying the risks and introducing control measures

d)

Instructions for using a piece of machinery

e)

Looking around the workplace for problems

21.

What is the last resort in the hierarchy of control?

a)

Substitution

b)

PPE

c)

Elimination

d)

Engineering Controls

e)

Vendor certification and verification

22.

The environment …

a)

Is a set of conditions, substances and objects of the material world surrounding a person, including the natural environment and the anthropogenic environment.

b)

Means a statement informing about the environmental aspects of products, works or services in the form of a text, sign or graphic image on a product label or packaging, in accompanying documentation, technical description, advertising brochure, public information leaflet or other form.

c)

Type of activity for satisfaction of own needs on the land plot located in the rural area and suburban zone;

d)

Land plots provided on the basis of the right of temporary free land use to a legal entity of the Republic of Kazakhstan for implementation of an investment project followed by free transfer into ownership or land use in the manner prescribed by this Code and the investment legislation of the Republic of Kazakhstan;

e)

Any change to an environment – adverse or beneficial

23.

Secondary land users?

a)

Hanging layer of the dry land of the Earth, special natural formation having a structure, composition and characteristic inhering only in it;

b)

Persons received the temporary land use right on the basis of agreement of the secondary land use from the primary land user, reserving this status;

c)

Mean a set of quantitative and qualitative characteristics established by the state in relation to the state of individual components of the environment, the achievement and maintenance of which are necessary to ensure a favorable environment.

d)

The underground waters, which, due to their quality and physical properties are used or may be used for industrial water supply;

e)

The element of an organisation’s activities that can interact with the environment

24.

Which of these can be used as insulating live-line tools for electrical protection?

a)

а) Shotgun sticks

b)

b) Switchsticks

c)

c) Hotsticks

d)

a, b, and c

e)

e )Physical barriers preventing access to a hazardous area, e.g. electrical, symbols and signs, personal protective equipment

25.

Only __________ workers can repair exposed electrical equipment?

a)

insulated

b)

protected by PPE

c)

qualified and trained

d)

unqualified

e)

Facility Owner Designate

26.

All plant and equipment in Commissioning Areas are to be treated as?

a)

Know the location of your nearest Fire Extinguishers.

b)

Go upwind and cross wind during an alarm

c)

“LIVE” and “ENERGIZED”.

d)

Facility Owner Designate (FOD)

e)

Protected by PPE

27.

Commissioning activities may include but are not limited to?

a)

a) Load testing (include large electrical motors that require support systems)

b)

b) Vendor certification and verification

c)

c) Fire and Gas Function testing

d)

a, b, and c

e)

e) Any change to an environment – adverse or beneficial

28.

Commissioning Areas will be clearly demarcated with Signage as well as?

a)

Blue and White Barrier Tape.

b)

Black and White Barrier Tape.

c)

Yellow and Black Barrier Tape.

d)

Red and White Barrier Tape.

e)

Black and red Barrier Tape.

29.

The evacuation lighting must be provided in the premises of public buildings, where there are more than?

a)

100 people.

b)

200 people.

c)

300 people.

d)

400 people.

e)

600 people

30.

The unit to measure of luminous intensity is:

a)

Lumen (lm)

b)

Candela (cd)

c)

Cd/m2

d)

DB

e)

Kj/min

31.

Who has responsibility for health and safety at your place of work?

a)

The client and main contractor only

b)

Self employed contractors only and employees

c)

Employers, employees and sub contractors

d)

Everyone at your place of work no matter who employs them

e)

Facility Owner Designate

32.

Which of the following is correct for risk assessment?

a)

It is a good idea to do, but not essential

b)

Only do it if the job is a big job

c)

It is a legal requirement and must always be carried out prior to starting the job

d)

Only needs to be done for hazardous work

e)

A job with high potential for serious loss or injury.

33.

What is a hazard?

a)

Anything with the potential to cause harm

b)

Where an accident is likely to cause harm

c)

The likelihood of something going wrong

d)

An Accident waiting to happen

e)

How poisonous a substance is to the human body – the danger attached to chemical or biological substances in the workplace

34.

Accidents are best prevented by?

a)

The Health and Safety Executive

b)

Employers inspecting workplaces

c)

People being aware of hazards and working in a safe manner

d)

The Managing Director

e)

The Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan

35.

Irritant Gases?

a)

Chlorine, Ammonia, Sulfur Dioxide

b)

Carbon Monoxide, Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S), Nitrogen

c)

Phenol, Tetraethyl Lead, Methyl Cellosolve

d)

Sulfuric Acid, Caustic (Sodium Hydroxide)

e)

A mechanical apparatus designed to perform the lifting and moving function, e.g. block and tackle, hoist, crane, or jib

36.

According the standard it is prohibited even short-term exposure to sound level exceeding?

a)

85 DB

b)

135DB

c)

200DB

d)

10DB

e)

145DB

37.

Depending on the radio sensitivity, human tissues and organs are grouped into how many groups?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

e)

5

38.

The ratio of the total charge of ions of the same sign arising in a small volume of air to the mass of air in this volume?

a)

Exposure dose

b)

Absorbed radiation energy

c)

Radiation quality factor

d)

Beta radiation

e)

Beta radiation and Absorbed

39.

At rest human life processes are accompanied by the formation of heat?

a)

4-6 kJ / min

b)

33-42 kJ / min

c)

100 kJ / min

d)

200 kJ / min

e)

15 kj/min

40.

What is a toxic agent?

a)

How poisonous a substance is to the human body – the danger attached to chemical or biological substances in the workplace

b)

A safe system of work intended to control the HSE risks in high-risk activities

c)

The need for these is identified in the baseline assessment – these will continue based on the baseline requirement given

d)

A person who has been designated as a first aider at work and has been trained to have the knowledge and confidence

e)

A mechanical apparatus designed to perform the lifting and moving function, e.g. block and tackle, hoist, crane, or jib

41.

Which of the following is correct for risk assessment?

a)

It is a good idea to do, but not essential

b)

Only do it if the job is a big job

c)

It is a legal requirement and must always be carried out prior to starting the job

d)

Only needs to be done for hazardous work

e)

All listed above

42.

The fundamental documents that provide employees the right to protect of occupational safety and health are?

a)

The Constitution of the Republic of Kazakhstan

b)

The Law of RK "On occupational safety and health"

c)

"Law on Labor" Law of the Republic of Kazakhstan

d)

Convection C 155 and Recommendation R-164

e)

All listed above

43.

What is a hazard?

a)

Anything with the potential to cause harm

b)

Where an accident is likely to cause harm

c)

The likelihood of something going wrong

d)

An Accident waiting to happen

e)

A temporary metal or wooden framework that is used to support workmen and materials during the erection, repair, etc. of a building or other construction

44.

Accidents are best prevented by

a)

The Health and Safety Executive

b)

Employers inspecting workplaces

c)

People being aware of hazards and working in a safe manner

d)

The Managing Director

e)

Worker

45.

How many types of the instruction of workers related with occupational safety do you know?

a)

6

b)

5

c)

3

d)

4

e)

8

46.

Duration of overtime work per day should not exceed?

a)

1 hours

b)

2 hours

c)

3 hours

d)

4 hours

e)

7 hours

47.

What does a risk assessment tell you?

a)

How to report accidents

b)

The working hours of the organization

c)

Where the first aid box is and the first aiders

d)

How to do the jos safely

e)

A biological environment including all the organisms living in a particular area, as well as non-living components