Skill Tests
HS&E TEST
CSCS Operatives Test 1
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Which of these statements, with reference to emergency procedures is correct?
2 / 50
Mobile plant on site should be refuelled by whom?
3 / 50
After asbestos, which of the following causes the most ill health to construction workers?
4 / 50
If you have to work outdoors in a bad weather, why should your employer supply you with waterproof clothing?
5 / 50
If your respiratory protective equipment (RPE) is a bad fit, which one of the following is most likely to happen?
6 / 50
Which signal is being shown in this image?
7 / 50
A corrosive substance, such as wet cement, in direct contact with the skin will result in what?
8 / 50
An excavator has just stopped work. Liquid is dripping and forming a small pool under the back of the machine. What could this mean?
9 / 50
If you need to reach above your head to place a load or lower a load to the floor, which of these is not true?
10 / 50
If you notice that a design detail can't be built in the way it has been drawn in the plans, what two things should you do?
11 / 50
Waste materials should be segregated into different types. What are the two main reasons for this?
12 / 50
Under which one of the following circumstances is it safe for a worker to remove a protective cover from a deep service hole on site?
13 / 50
Which of the following is the correct order of signs with their categories?
14 / 50
What should a worker do if the helmet they are using is damaged?
15 / 50
What is the best way to protect an extension cable and also reduce trip hazards?
16 / 50
Which of the following activities does not create harmful silica dust?
17 / 50
Someone has fallen from height and has no feeling in their legs. What should you do?
18 / 50
What should you do if you need to wear ear defenders but an ear pad is missing from one of the shells?
19 / 50
With reference to the erection and dismantling of scaffolding, which of the following statements is correct?
20 / 50
Which three of the following should be labelled with this sign?
21 / 50
A worker has been asked to operate a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP), but has no training. What should they do?
22 / 50
What is one of the best ways to overcome negative workplace attitudes about mental health issues?
23 / 50
Site rules and procedures are the responsibility of whom?
24 / 50
Red band fire extinguishers have which of the following content?
25 / 50
What should you be given information about emergency assembly points?
26 / 50
What should a harness' s lanyard be attached to when working in a mobile elevating work platform (MEWP)?
27 / 50
If a person is struck by a falling object, what could be the negative consequence?
28 / 50
What three things should you do before entering a confined space that has sludge at the bottom?
29 / 50
30 / 50
Which method is used to check if a residual current device (RCD) connected to a power tool is working?
31 / 50
What are round red and white signs with a diagonal line?
32 / 50
How should absence records containing specific medical information relating to an employee be treated?
33 / 50
How should water be used to reduce the level of dust when cutting concrete using a cut-off saw?
34 / 50
You are using a wheelbarrow to move a heavy load. Is this manual handling?
35 / 50
When absorption granules from a spill kit have been used on oil, what action should be taken?
36 / 50
Identify the difference between a fall-arrest lanyard and a work-restraint lanyard.
37 / 50
Why should you report an accident?
38 / 50
A worker is suffering stress caused by their line manager. What should they do?
39 / 50
When you walk across the site, what is the best way to avoid an accident with mobile plant?
40 / 50
Which of the following does not cause a nuisance to neighbours of a building site?
41 / 50
When referring to protection, what is a high UV rate cream designed to protect you from?
42 / 50
Which of the following is an effective way to avoid causing harm to protected species?
43 / 50
If a worker is feeling symptoms or showing signs of stress at work, what should they do?
44 / 50
How would you expect to find out about health and safety rules when you first arrive on site?
Most construction sites require workers to attend a site induction before starting work. The site induction is a comprehensive overview of the site's safety rules, policies, and procedures. It usually includes information about:
- Site-specific hazards and risks. - Emergency procedures and evacuation routes. - Required personal protective equipment (PPE). - Safety policies and procedures. - Expected behaviors and work practices.
If you have any doubts or questions about health and safety rules when you first arrive on site, you should always seek clarification from your supervisor, safety officer, or another responsible person on site. It's important to understand and follow all safety guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
45 / 50
What must happen before each shift starts when working in an excavation?
46 / 50
Who should explain the health risks and safe method of work you need to follow (the COSHH assessment) before you start work with a hazardous substance?
47 / 50
So that workers can work at height safely, who is responsible for making sure they receive information and instruction?
48 / 50
Breathing in asbestos dust is most likely to cause which of the following?
49 / 50
What information should be gathered after a near miss incident occurs?
50 / 50
Who should erect, dismantle or alter a tube and fitting scaffold?
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