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You are in charge of a group of workers who are about to start on a new site. What could you do to help minimise manual handling ?

Remind them not to do any manual handling

Hire in extra labour to carry the materials and equipment

Make sure the risk assessment has included your workers

Assess and agree with the site manager how the materials and equipment can be distributed close to the work place

If someone is injured at work, who should record it in the accident book ?

The first aider

The injured person or someone acting for them

Someone from the Health and Safety Executive

Site manager

Which of the following is most likely to result in those who work with sheet lead having raised levels of lead in the blood?

By them not wearing safety goggles

Not changing out of their work clothes

Not washing their hands before eating

Not using the correct respirator

Which of the following statements about recording accidents is true ?

It must only be completed by a site manager or supervisor

They must include details of the next of kin

They must comply with the requirements of the data protection act

It must only be kept in electronic format

When should you wear safety footwear on site ?

All the time

Only when working at ground level or outside

When you’re working all day on site and not just visiting

Until the site starts to look finished

When visiting site the contractor have said that they have found some asbestos. What is the first thing that should be done?

Stop work and get everyone out of the affected area

Make a sample to the site manager

Put it in the bin and carry on working

Find the first aider

How could a site worker check if the RCD residual current device through which a 230 volt handle is connected to the supply is working correctly ?

Run the tool at top speed to see if it cuts out

Switch the tool on and off

Press the test button on the RCD unit

Use a handheld RCD test meter

How do workers find out what to do if they are injured on site?

By looking for the first aid sign

By attending a first aid course

It should be included at the site induction

By asking someone on site

What illness might a worker develop if they breathe in asbestos dust?

Throat infections

Dizziness and headaches

Aching muscles and painful joints

Lung diseases

When should eye protection be worn

I’m very bright, sunny days

When it has been included in the bill of quantities

Only for work with chemicals

If there is a risk of eye injury and if it is the site rules

How should cylinders containing liquefied petroleum gas(LPG) be stored on site?

In a locked cage at least 3 m from any oxygen cylinders

Within a secure storage container at the back of the site

Covered in tarpaulin to shield the compressed cylinder from sunlight

In a locked cellar with clear warning signs

You suspect someone has been drinking alcohol or is still over the limit. What should you do ?

Tell them your concerns and see that they are safely removed from site

Ask them to stay away an hour and then go back to work

Get them to eat and drink something, wait 30 minutes and then go back to work

Get them to drink plenty of strong coffee before they go back to work

When must you record an accident in the accident book?

Only if you have to be off work

If you were injured in any way

Only if you have suffered a broken bone

Only if you go to hospital

How do you find out about emergency assembly points ?

By reading a risk assessment

By checking the permit to work

By reading a method statement

At the site induction

Why is it important to be clean-shaven if using a half mask respirator ?

Facial hair can affect the seal around your face

You’ll be able to use the same mask for longer

You may suffer an allergic reaction to the mask

The filter material will become blocked more quickly

How should site visitors be informed of what to do in the event of an on-site emergency?

They should study the plans on the wall of the site office

They should ask the site manager

They are informed during a site induction

They should take a look around the site for the emergency assembly point

What should you not encourage workers to do when they are sweeping up ?

Dry sweep the area quickly

Make sure there is plenty of ventilation

wear their protective mask

Dampen down the area

When should tools and equipment be checked for damage?

At least once a year

Before each use

Once a week

Every day

While on site you observe that there is a risk of materials flying at speed into workers eyes. What should they be wearing to protect themselves ?

Welding goggles

Light eye protection

Reading glasses or sunglasses

Impact resistant goggles or full face shield

Your workforce are lifting loads heavier than those recommended in the risk assessment. What should you do?

Stop them, find out why, agree a solution and amend risk assessment

Warn them but let them carry on

Let them carry on as no injuries have occurred

Find out how much they are lifting and change the risk assessment to this weight

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