CITB Test - Practice 3

Which of the following is advisable when lifting a heavy material?

How might your employer reduce the impact of a physically stressful task?

Hearing loss as a result of noise exposure sets in:

How often does the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) recommend testing equipment, tools, and leads?

You cut your hand whilst having lunch on-site. What should you do?

You were told in a briefing that an area requires hearing protection, but when you arrive there is no signage. What should you do?

Which of the following is NOT part of a safe system of work?

What kind of sign is a white drawing on a red square?

Which of the following best describes a ‘respiratory sensitizer’?

When is it safe to cross a roof that looks fragile?

Someone working in a deep manhole has collapsed. What is the first thing you should do?

Tools and materials can easily fall from a scaffold platform. What is the best way to protect the people below?

Asbestos most commonly comes in three types. What types are these?

What are two things you MUST do to avoid an extension reel overheating when in use? Give 2 answers

Wellington boots are a safe way of protecting your skin from burns. This applies to which activity?

Work with which of the following materials may require a COSHH assessment? (select all that apply)

How often should equipment used for lifting people be THOROUGHLY examined?

You have a half-finished container of a hazardous substance, and no clear procedure has been defined for disposing of it. What should you do?

When dealing with chemicals, the gloves you wear must be:

Why is it important to know your limitations?

What hazard is created by too much oxygen in the air?

Who is at risk when vehicles and mobile plants are being moved?

You spot something on site you think might be an unmarked hazard, but you are not sure – and you are busy. What SHOULD you do?

With a mobile access tower, why is it dangerous to install the platform too high?

Under Environmental Law, which statement is true?