ECS - Health and Hygiene

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Asbestos is suspected in the workplace, during renovation do you:
D - Seek guidance immediately
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while working you discover material you think could be asbestos. what should you do?
C - stop working immediately and report your suspicions to your suervi
2 of 20
Can you tell by the smell of a product whether it is likely to cause harm?
A - no
3 of 20
How would you recognise a hazardous substance?
A - by a symbol on the container
4 of 20
When an assessment of hazardous substances has been carried out under the COSHH regulations, the risks and control measures should be explained to:
A - the operatives using the substance
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If your hands are very dirty, what should you use to get them clean?
C - soap and water
6 of 20
The presence of rats on site creates a risk of catching Weil's disease. What is the EASIEST PRACTICAL MEASURE that you can take to discourage the presence of rats?
A - avoid leaving scraps of food lying about
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Why is personal hygiene so important
C - to protect your own and others' health
8 of 20
If you have been handling lead how, how is it most likely to get into your blood stream
D - by not washing your hands before eating
9 of 20
The number of toilets provided on site depends on:
D - the number of personnel on site
10 of 20
The extended use of powered hand-held tools and equipment may lead to which medical condition?
A - Vibrations white finger
11 of 20
What must your employer do if the daily personal noise exposure is at or exceeds 85db(A)?
B - issue hearing protection to those exposed and ensure that it is worn
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What are the lower and upper action values with regard to daily personal noise exposure, as defined in the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005?
B - 80dB(A) and 85dB(A)
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at or above what level of daily personal noise exposure does an employer have to have to provide hearing protection if it is requested by an employee?
C - 80dB(A)
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The effects of damage to your hearing by long term exposure to high noise levels:
B - are permanent
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Hearing protection should be worn:
A - in designated areas
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Wearing suitable hearing protection:
C - brings noise down to an acceptable level
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you are most likely to catch Weil's disease(Leptospirosis) if you:
A - work near wet ground, waterways or sewers
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what should you do if the toilets on your site are continually dirty?
B - make sure you can tell someone who can sort it out
19 of 20
Excessive sunlight on bare skin can cause which serious health problem?
D - skin cancer
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Card 2

Front

while working you discover material you think could be asbestos. what should you do?

Back

C - stop working immediately and report your suspicions to your suervi

Card 3

Front

Can you tell by the smell of a product whether it is likely to cause harm?

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

How would you recognise a hazardous substance?

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

When an assessment of hazardous substances has been carried out under the COSHH regulations, the risks and control measures should be explained to:

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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