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1. Which scenario would NOT be considered a reportable incident under RIDDOR? Provide ONE answer.

An accident leaving an employee unable to do their job for five consecutive days

Breathing apparatus malfunctioning in pre-use testing

An accident resulting in an employee fracturing their arm

Winch failure

2. What must be done with records of site induction information and details of individuals who have completed induction? Provide ONE answer.

They must be destroyed after 30 days

A copy must be sent to the Health and Safety Executive

They must be kept completely confidential

They must be kept to prove compliance with legislation

3. True or False: Union-appointed safety representatives must have access to monitoring and health surveillance records? Provide ONE answer.

TRUE

FALSE

4. What is the most common way hazardous substances can enter the body? Provide ONE answer.

Ingestion

Contact with the skin

Inhalation

Through abrasions and cuts in the skin

5. If you choose not to follow an Approved Code of Practice (ACoP) because it is unsafe for a specific task, what must you consider? Provide ONE answer.

This is illegal – Approved codes of practice are compulsory

This is illegal – but you or your organization cannot be prosecuted for it unless there is an incident

This is not illegal, but failure to comply could be cited as failure to comply with the law if the organisation is prosecuted

This is not illegal, and would not therefore be admissible as evidence in case of prosecution

6. Supervisors are encouraged to use the SLAM method. What does SLAM stand for? Provide ONE answer.

Safe, local, affordable, manageable

Size, length, altitude, momentum

Stop, look, assess, manage

Stabilise, level, adjust, move

7. What is implied if a risk assessment is completed a week before work begins? Provide ONE answer.

This is normal, and no further action needs to be taken

This is normal, and a point of work risk assessment should be carried out before work begins

This is illegal

This risk assessment has expired, and a new one must be obtained from the employer before work can begin

8. What are the four key stages in the HSE’s model for health and safety management, listed in order? Provide ONE answer.

Plan, survey, confirm, act

Plan, check, revise, act

Plan, check, act, do

Plan, do, check, act

9. Which TWO statements accurately describe pre-construction information? Provide TWO answers.

Project information gathered in the early stages of construction

Project information resulting from pre-construction surveys

Project information that the client is already in possession of

Project information that is easy to get hold of

10. When is it safe to use a dust-filtering face mask as Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE)? Provide ONE answer.

Where dust and fumes with small particulates are the only hazardous substances

Under all circumstances if ventilation is provided

Where dust is the only hazardous substance

Where additional fumes and gases produced are non-toxic

11. How would you define a residual risk? Provide ONE answer.

Risk created by loose materials and slurry

The small level of risk that may still remain after a control measure is put in place

Risk created as a by-product of processes

A smaller risk that does not require control measures

12. Using the quantitative risk assessment method, if the likelihood of falling is medium and the severity is low, what is the combined risk rating? Provide ONE answer.

Medium

More information needed

Low

High

13. Which statement is TRUE about prosecutions under health and safety law? Provide ONE answer.

The defendant is always guilty to some degree in the eyes of the law

The defendant will not have access to legal representation

The defendant is innocent until proven guilty

The defendant is effectively guilty until proven innocent

14. What defines good supervision in the workplace? Provide ONE answer.

Leading by example, taking detailed notes when you observe a dangerous situation

Giving workers space to learn by doing when incidents occur

Leading by example, both intervening in and challenging unsafe situations

Maintaining a distance from your team to project strength and authority

15. What new strand of competence was added to the competency card scheme in 2011? Provide ONE answer.

Behavioural competence

Health and safety awareness competence

Environmental competence

Psychological competence

16. Which THREE groups receive special regulatory protection under the MHSWR? Provide THREE answers.

People who are parents

People with dependents

Women of childbearing age

People under the age of 18

New or expecting mothers

People under 5ft 5

17. What does the phrase “so far as is practicable” mean when referring to a duty? Provide ONE answer.

Whether or not you carry it out is entirely at your discretion

There is scope for taking cost, time, and convenience into consideration when weighing up whether to carry it out

It must be carried out, with no regard for cost or inconvenience

It must be carried out unless it is not possible under project timeframes

18. Which of the following actions does NOT improve behavioral safety in the workplace? Provide ONE answer.

Actively engaging employees in the health and safety decision-making process

Matching a worker’s physical capabilities to a task

Creating a fixed list of people to consult regarding health and safety concerns

Maintaining good welfare facilities

19. Who is responsible for preparing the health and safety file, and what information should it include? Check ALL that apply.

The health and safety executive, and any information pertaining to health and safety infractions

The client, and all information regarding health and safety provisions made on site

The principal contractor, and only information that will help future works be carried out safely

The principal designer, and only information that will help future works be carried out safely

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