1) Which piece of legislation specifically refers to the use and storage of irritants? a) Health and Safety at Work etc. Act b) Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations c) Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations d) Control of Major Accidents and Hazards Regulations 2) Maintenance operations will be included in a) safety policies b) codes of practice c) safe working procedures d) the company report 3) Signs indicating a hazard are a) circular on a blue background b) triangular on a blue background c) triangular on a yellow background d) circular on a yellow background 4) An environmental cause of accidents may be from lack of a) experience b) supervision c) responsibility d) ventilation 5) A risk assessment will a) prevent accidents b) prevent waste c) identify savings d) identify hazards. 6) Production is increased if productivity stays the same while a) stoppage time is increased b) the workforce is increased c) down time is reduced d) storage is reduced. 7) Respirators should be used in a) dusty environments b) confined spaces c) damp, smelly places d) all hazardous situations. 8) In the event of an electric shock an appropriate first step emergency action would be to a) drag the victim away from the electrical source b) attempt to resuscitate the victim c) isolate the electrical supply d) loosen the victim’s clothing to aid breathing. 9) In order to avoid asphyxiation it is bestto a) avoid working in a confined space b) use a permit to work system c) ensure a supply of fresh air d) work in pairs. 10) An emergency evacuation procedure must include a) a warning alarm or bell b) a ‘roll call’ at an assembly point c) calling out the fire service d) a ban on smoking.

MBroT Unit 12 Engineering Health and Safety No 2

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