Pregunta 1
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What is the first measure to control a hazard under the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations?
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Provide Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
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Eliminate the use of hazardous product.
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Use extraction at source.
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Enclose the process.
Pregunta 2
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What is the first main requirement for employees according to the HASAWA?
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Carry out a risk assessment.
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Provide Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
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Provide training for employees.
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Carry out employee health monitoring.
Pregunta 3
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Who is responsible for reporting incidents under the RIDDOR regulations?
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The person who has been injured.
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A colleague who witnessed the incident.
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The employer of the injured person.
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A bystander who witnessed the incident.
Pregunta 4
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What is the most important reason for an organisation to regularly review its health and safety performance?
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To produce a report following a major accident.
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To check the number of accidents that have occurred.
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To update procedures after an accident has occurred.
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To ensure policies and procedures protect staff.
Pregunta 5
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Before working in a confined space where fumes may be present, what is the best safe working practice?
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Provide breathing apparatus.
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Test the air quality prior to entry.
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Add oxygen to the air.
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Ensure fire extinguishers are available.
Pregunta 6
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Which one of the following is a human condition that could lead to an accident?
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Inadequate lighting
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Lack of training.
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Inadequate ventilation.
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Unguarded machinery.
Pregunta 7
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Which is a benefit of implementing an ISO 14001 Environmental Management System that will increase profitability?
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Improve production rates
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Improve product quality.
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Reduce waste.
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Reduce staffing levels.
Pregunta 8
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What legislation regulates the acceptable disposal of controlled waste on land?
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Hazardous Waste Regulations.
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Pollution Prevention and Control Act.
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Clean Air Act
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Environmental Protection Act.
Pregunta 9
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What shape and main colour is used for a sign indicating an emergency exit?
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Round and green.
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Round and red.
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Rectangular and green.
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Rectangular and red.
Pregunta 10
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Who should know of where a company’s first aid facilities are located?
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All employees.
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Local ambulance service.
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Senior managers only.
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Company first aiders.
Pregunta 11
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What is the first action to be taken when someone has suffered an electric shock?
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Call the emergency service
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Call a company first aider.
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Drag the person away from the electrical source.
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Isolate the electrical supply.
Pregunta 12
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A drill with exposed wires showing on a damaged cable should be
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repaired using insulation tape
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used carefully, avoiding the damaged area
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returned to the stores for inspection
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returned to the supplier.
Pregunta 13
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What action should be taken on hearing the fire alarm indicating premises must be evacuated?
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Leave by the emergency exit and wait outside.
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Leave by the emergency exit after collecting any personal possessions.
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Leave by the emergency exit and report to the assembly point.
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Leave by the emergency exit after being informed it is not a drill.
Pregunta 14
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Why is it important that all accidents are reported and investigated?
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To complete the accident book prior to inspection.
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To prevent accidents happening again.
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To prove H&S is being managed effectively
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To provide accident statistics for H&S reports.
Pregunta 15
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What type of fire extinguisher should be used on fires involving electrical equipment?
Pregunta 16
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Which colours identify a CO2 fire extinguisher?
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All red with a blue panel.
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All red with a black panel.
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All red with a cream panel.
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All red with a red panel.
Pregunta 17
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What three elements are needed for a fire to be established and maintained?
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Heat, fuel and argon.
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Acetylene, propane and oxygen.
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Heat, fuel and oxygen
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Argon, nitrogen and oxygen.
Pregunta 18
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What does the Safe Working Load (SWL) marked on lifting equipment indicate
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The load that can be exceeded in certain circumstances.
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A recommended load that can be ignored if required.
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The minimum load at which this piece of equipment can be used.
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The maximum load at which this piece of equipment can be used.
Pregunta 19
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The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations require employers to
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ensure the minimum wage rate is paid.
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provide child care facilities.
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undertake risk assessments.
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provide paid holidays.
Pregunta 20
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What powers do Health and Safety Executive Inspectors have when investigating companies?
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They can only enter premises following five days’ notice.
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They can enter premises at any time.
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They can only enter premises when invited by the employer.
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They can only enter premises when invited by the union.