In health and safety policy which of the following isn’t true? The law requires if there are 5 or more employees:
A.
A. A statement of general policy on health and safety
B.
B. A statement on the organisation itself
C.
C. The arrangements in place for putting the policy into practice
D.
D.Locked away and never seen again.
2.
Which of the following isn’t true? Your Health and Safety Policy Statement should include the following:
A.
A. Health and safety risks
B.
B. Who to go to if being harassed
C.
C. Safe plant, equipment, handling and use of substances
D.
D. Accidents and emergency procedures.
3.
Which of the following isn’t true? Risk assessments should:
A.
A. Cover not only staff but also visitors and contractors
B.
B. Identify risks to potential redundancies
C.
C. Be reviewed on a regular basis
D.
D. Be suitable and sufficient for the business
4.
Which of the following isn’t true? Workplace transport inspectors will expect to see:
A.
A. Driver certification
B.
B. Quick truck checks every few months
C.
C. Vehicles regularly serviced and (where necessary) thoroughly examined
D.
D. High visibility clothing for anyone in the vicinity of moving vehicles.
5.
Which of the following isn’t true? PUWER requires that equipment such as fork lift trucks, stretch wrap machines, conveyor belts, ladders and racking are:
A.
A. Suitable for the intended use
B.
B. Safe for use, maintained in a safe condition and inspected for installation and deterioration
C.
C. Used only by people who are trained or have a future plan of training in place
D.
D. Accompanied by suitable measures such as guarding, protective devices, controls and markings.
6.
Which of the following isn’t true? What will the PUWER Inspector expect to see? Examples of compliance vary, but will generally include:
A.
A. Fixed guards on moving parts of conveyor belts and stretch wrap machines
B.
B. Lift trucks fitted with seat belts, roll cages and audible/visible alarms
C.
C. Access equipment suitable for task, maintained in good condition e.g. Ladders, Mobile Elevating Working Platforms (MEWPS), mobile steps
D.
D. Someone in the organisation that can be contacted by phone or email to switch off equipment in case of an emergency.
7.
Which of the following isn’t true? LOLER requires that lifting equipment provided for use at work is:
A.
A. Strong and stable enough for the particular use and marked to indicate safe working loads
B.
B. Positioned and installed to minimise any risks
C.
C. Labelled with the company logo
D.
D. Used safely, i.e. the work is planned, organised and performed by competent people.
