Trivia Quiz On Safety Policy!

10 Questions | By Nickinono | Updated: Mar 21, 2022 | Attempts: 808

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Below is a trivia quiz on safety policy that is designed to gauge your understanding on the health and safety policy and procedures. Do you think you have what it takes to keep safe on the field? The quiz will see if you were as attentive as you think you were. Do give it a try and all the best as you tackle it.

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1.

It is important to see your employer's health and safety policy because it tells you:
- A.
  
  How to do your job safely
- B.
  
  How to write risk assessments
- C.
  
  How health and safety is managed
- D.
  
  How to use tools and equipment safely
2.

You will often hear hte word hazard mentioned on site and during safety 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
3.

Why do you need to know the health and safety regulations that deal with your type of work?
- A.
  
  They tell you how to write risk assessments
- B.
  
  They explain how health and safety is managed on your site
- C.
  
  They tell you when Health and Safety Executive inspections will take plac
- D.
  
  They place legal duties on you
4.

What is a 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
5.

When must you record an accident in the accident book?
- A.
  
  If you are injured in any way
- B.
  
  Only if you have to be off work
- C.
  
  Only if you have suffered a broken bone
- D.
  
  Only if you have to go to hospital
6.

A Permit of Work allows:
- A.
  
  The emergency services to come on to the site after an accident
- B.
  
  Certain jobs to be carried out under controlled conditions
- C.
  
  Health and Safety Executive inspectors to visit the site
- D.
  
  Untrained people to work without supervision
7.

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
8.

You discover children playing on site, what is the first thing you should do?
- A.
  
  Tell your supervisor
- B.
  
  Phone the police
- C.
  
  Make sure the children are taken to a place of safety
- D.
  
  Find out how they got into the site
9.

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 until you have talked with your supervisor
- C.
  
  Ask your workmates how they think you should do the job
- D.
  
  Contact the Health and Safety Executive
10.

Who is responsible for managing health and safety on construction sites?
- A.
  
  The police
- B.
  
  The Health and Safety Executive
- C.
  
  The client
- D.
  
  The site manager