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Beauty and Nail Technology OHS Quiz
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1Hazardous substances used in the beauty industry must be used according to:

- Athe manufacturer's instructions
- Bthe safety data sheets
- Csafe work procedures
- Dall of the above
2Hazards in the beauty industry include:

- Ahazardous substances
- Bair quality
- Cslips, trips and falls
- Dall of the above
3In a beauty salon, adequate ventilation to control fumes and odours can be provided through:

- Aa skylight in the ceiling
- Bair conditioning, extraction fans or windows that open
- Celectric fans
- Db) and c) only
4In the beauty/nail industry, suitable shoes include shoes that are:

- Alow heeled and comfortable
- Bopen toed and rubber soled
- Cshoes that are well worn without tread
- Da) and b) only
5Clean floors, keeping all work areas tidy and good lighting are important safety considerations in a beauty salon to:

- Aensure clients can read the magazines
- Breduce the risk of slips, trips and falls
- Cmake sure the salon looks uncluttered and attractive to customers
- Dreduces the risk of backache
6When using lasers in beauty treatment, a worker should

- Awear protective goggles that meet Australian Standards
- Bwear a protective face mask that meets international standards
- Cwear protective gloves that meet European standards
- Dall of the above
7What type/s of radiation can you potentially be exposed to when working in a beauty salon?

- Aultraviolet
- Binfrared
- Cultrasound
- Dall of the above
8To reduce fatigue, if an adjustable chair is provided for the client, make sure you adjust it up or down:

- Aso the client is comfortable
- Bso you are not stooping or stretching to reach the client
- Cso the client can see the mirror
- Dall of the above
9What should you NOT do if you receive a burn injury?

- Arun cool water over the burn
- Bremove any clothing that may be stuck to the burn
- Cimmediately apply a bandage to the burned area
- Db) and c) only
10Fatigue at work can be reduced by:

- Astanding or bending over for long periods of time
- Bdrinking strong coffee and having a high protein lunch
- Ctaking regular breaks and varying work tasks
- Dall of the above
11Under Work Health and Safety Regulations, it is compulsory for employers in all workplaces to:

- Aidentify the smoking habits of workers
- Bidentify, assess and control all health problems of workers
- Cidentify hazards and assess and control risks
- Dall of the above
12Employers have a duty of care to provide personal protective equipment:

- Ato control all workplace hazards
- Bwhen hazards in the workplace cannot be eliminated, or to increase protection
- Cin hot weather to increase protection
- Din preference to isolating the hazard
13Employers should give instructions to workers on how to deal with emergencies and tell them where to find:

- Aemergency services such as the ambulance
- Bfirst aid items, emergency exits and fire extinguishers
- Cpersonal protective overalls
- Dall of the above
14Under the Work, Health and Safety Act, employers must:

- Aappoint a Safety Officer
- Bconsult with workers, but only with managers
- Cprovide information, training, instruction and supervision to workers to enable them to work safely
- Dall of the above
15Workers have the right to refuse work if they:

- Afind the work a bit difficult
- Bbelieve they are too qualified to do the work
- Cbelieve the work is likely to expose them to an immediate risk of injury or serious harm
- Dall of the above
16Work health and safety laws aim to make workplaces safer and:

- Achange attitudes to safety
- Beliminate fatalities and prevent injury and disease in the workplace
- Cstop employers threatening workers
- Dall of the above
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- This quiz is for students at North Metropolitan TAFE studying the Diploma of Beauty Therapy
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- Giselle Stringer
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- Created on 1 Jun 2016 · updated on 31 Oct 2018
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