CITB Test - Practice 3

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

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

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

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

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

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

Under Environmental Law, which statement is true?

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

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

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

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?

Hearing loss as a result of noise exposure sets in:

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

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

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

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

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

Why is it important to know your limitations?

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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