1) Who is responsible for reporting any unsafe conditions on site? a) The site manager only b) The client c) Health and Saftey Executive inspectors d) Everyone on site 2) A risk assessment tells you: a) How to report accidents b) The site working hours c) How to do the job safely d) where the first aid box is kept 3) During the site induction, you do not understand something the presenter says. What should you do? a) Attend another site induction b) Ask the presenter to explain the point again c) Guess what the presenter was tryingto tell you d) Wait untill the end then ask someone eles to explain 4) Now that work on site is moving forward, the saftey rules given in your site indution seem out of date what should you do? a) Do nothing, you are not responsible for saftey on site b) Speak to your superviser about your concerns c) Speak to your workmates to see if they have any new rules d) Make up your own saftey rules to suit the changing conditions 5) The Health and Safter at Work Act places legal duties on: a) Employers only b) Operatives only c) All people at work d) Self employed people only 6) As an employee, you do not have the duty to: a) Use all equiptment safely and as instructed b) Write your own risk assessments c) Speak to your superviser if you are worryed about saftey on site d) Report any equiptment that is damaged or defective 7) You will often hear the word hazard mentioned on site and during saftey talks. What does it mean? a) Anything at work that can harm you b) The site accident rate c) A type of barrier or machine guard d) All of the other answers 8) Why is Health and Saftey at Work Act important to you? Give two answers a) It tells you which part of the sites are dangerous b) It must be learned before starting work c) It requires your employer to provide a safe place to work d) It tells you how to do your job e) It puts legal duties on you as an employee 9) It is important to see your employers Health and Saftey policy because it tells you: a) How to do your job safely b) How to write risk assessments c) How health and saftey is managed d) How to use tools and equiptment safley 10) You are using some equiptment. It has just been given a Prohibition Notice. What does this mean? a) You must not use it unless your superviser is preasent b) You must not use it untill it is made safe c) You can use it as long as you take care d) Only supervisers can use it 11) You are about to start a new job. How will you know if it needs a permit to work? a) You will bve given a permit to work at the site induction b) The Health and Saftey Executive will tell you c) You will not be allowed to start work untill the permit to work has been issued d) You don't need to know, Permits to work only affect managers 12) A an employee, which of these is not your duty under the Health and Saftey at Work Act? a) To look after your own health and saftey b) To look after the health and saftey of anyone eles who might be affected by your work c) To wirte your own risk assessments d) Not to interfere with anything provided for health and saftey 13) You find that you cannot do a job as the method statement says you should. What do you do? a) Make up your own way of doing the job b) Do not start work untill you have talked to your supervisor c) Ask your workmates how they think you should do the job d) Contact the Health and Saftey Executive 14) Why do you need to know the health and saftey regulations that deal with your type of work? a) They tell you how to write risk assessments b) They explain how health and saftey is managed on your site c) They tell you when Health and Saftey Executive inspections will take place d) They place legal duties on you 15) The whole site has been issued with a Prohibiton Notice. What does this mean to you? a) You must check with your supervisor before startinf work b) You must check with the Health and Saftey Executive before starting work c) You must not use any tools or machinery d) You must stop work 16) After watching you at work, a Health and Saftey Executive inspector issues an Improvement notice. What does this mean? a) You are not working fast enough b) You need to improve the standerd of your work c) You are not working in a safe way d) All of the other answers 17) You have bneen told that the Health and Saftey Executive Inspector is on site. What should you do? a) Stop work and report to your superviser b) Stop work and come to the assemberly point c) Carry on working unless you are asked to stop d) Finish what you are doing and go home 18) Who is reasponsible for managing Health and saftey on construction sites? a) The police b) The Health and Saftey Executive c) The client d) The site manager 19) If you discover children playing on site whats the first thing you should do? a) Tell you supervisor b) Phone the police c) Make sure the children are taken to a place of saftey d) Find out how they got onto the site 20) What is toolbox talk? a) A short training session on a particular safety topic b) A talk that tells you where to buy tools c) Your first training session when you arrive on site d) A sales talk given by a tool supplier 21) When should you report eviromental incidents and near misses? a) Never b) Durining your next break c) As soon as practical d) At the end of the day 22) If you have any material or rubbish left over at the end of the job, you should: a) Leave it where it is b) Pick it up and throw it along with rubbish left by other people c) Put it in the designated waste area d) Pick it up and dump it outside the site 23) A Permit to Work allows: a) The emergancy services to come on to the site after an accident b) Certain jobs to be carried out under controlled conditions c) Health and Saftey Executive inspectore to visit the site d) Untrained people to work without supervision

Health and safety section 1 general responsibilities

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