IOSH Managing Safely Quiz

1. Which regulation requires employers to assess risks to health and safety?

Health and Safety at Work Act Fire Safety Order COSHH Regulations Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations

2. Who is responsible for safety in the workplace?

The employer only The safety officer only Everyone The government

3. Which regulation requires employers to assess risks to health and safety?

Health and Safety at Work Act Fire Safety Order COSHH Regulations Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations

4. What is the first step in the risk assessment process?

Evaluate the risks Identify the hazards Record findings Review the assessment

5. Why is it important to report near misses?

To avoid legal consequences To improve safety To reduce paperwork To train new staff

6. Why is it important to report near misses?

To avoid legal consequences To improve safety To reduce paperwork To train new staff

7. What does PPE stand for?

Personal Protective Equipment Professional Protection Engineering Personal Process Evaluation Public Protection Essentials

8. Which regulation requires employers to assess risks to health and safety?

Health and Safety at Work Act Fire Safety Order COSHH Regulations Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations

9. Why is it important to report near misses?

To avoid legal consequences To improve safety To reduce paperwork To train new staff

10. Which of the following is an example of a physical hazard?

Electricity Lifting technique Noise Spillages

11. Which of the following is an example of a physical hazard?

Electricity Lifting technique Noise Spillages

12. Who is responsible for safety in the workplace?

The employer only The safety officer only Everyone The government

13. What is the purpose of a safety sign?

To provide information To decorate the workplace To improve morale To meet legal obligations only

14. What is the purpose of a safety sign?

To provide information To decorate the workplace To improve morale To meet legal obligations only

15. What is the purpose of a method statement?

To list hazards To describe safe working methods To identify PPE To train staff

16. What is the purpose of a method statement?

To list hazards To describe safe working methods To identify PPE To train staff

17. What does PPE stand for?

Personal Protective Equipment Professional Protection Engineering Personal Process Evaluation Public Protection Essentials

18. Who is responsible for safety in the workplace?

The employer only The safety officer only Everyone The government

19. Why is it important to report near misses?

To avoid legal consequences To improve safety To reduce paperwork To train new staff

20. What is the purpose of a method statement?

To list hazards To describe safe working methods To identify PPE To train staff

21. Who is responsible for safety in the workplace?

The employer only The safety officer only Everyone The government

22. What is the main purpose of a risk assessment?

To eliminate all risks To identify hazards To reduce insurance costs To comply with the law

23. Which of the following is an example of a physical hazard?

Electricity Lifting technique Noise Spillages

24. Which fire extinguisher is suitable for electrical fires?

Water extinguisher Foam extinguisher CO2 extinguisher Wet chemical extinguisher

25. What is the main purpose of a risk assessment?

To eliminate all risks To identify hazards To reduce insurance costs To comply with the law

IOSH Managing Safely – 25 Random Questions

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