Health & Safety Risk Assessments

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“I’m an employer and I employ six staff. Someone‘s told me I need a written H&S policy, is that true?”
- True
- False

About This Quiz

This quiz, if passed, will ensure you have the necessary skill set to adequately sell H&S Risk Assessments for Office Test.

It will allow understanding of:

Who needs a H&S Risk Assessment?
Why companies need a H&S Risk Assessment?
What legislation does it cover?
How a H&S Risk Assessment is carried out?
Frequency of a H&S Risk Assessment and lots, lots See moremore

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What does PPE stand for?
- Protecting Personal Effects
- Present Project Engage
- Personal Protection Equipment
- Planned Protective Equipment
Correct Answer

A. Personal Protection Equipment

Explanation

PPE stands for Personal Protection Equipment. This term refers to the protective gear or clothing worn by individuals to minimize the risk of injury or exposure to hazards in their workplace or during certain activities. PPE includes items such as helmets, gloves, goggles, masks, and safety shoes, among others. It is crucial to use PPE correctly and consistently to ensure the safety and well-being of individuals in potentially dangerous environments.

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3.

What is the lower limit whereby a company is obliged to carry out a Health & Safety Risk Assessment and record their findings?
- 2
- 10
- 5
- 15
- 1
Correct Answer

A. 5

Explanation

The correct answer is 5 because this is the lower limit whereby a company is obligated to conduct a Health & Safety Risk Assessment and document their findings. This means that any company with a workforce of 5 or more employees must carry out a risk assessment to identify potential hazards and take necessary measures to ensure the health and safety of their employees.

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4.

Please name the Act of parliament which states that a Health & Safety Risk Assessment (Audit) should take place periodically?
5.

Who is responsible for a risk assessment to take place within the company?
6.

Please name some of our Risk Assessors.
7.

What does the acronym COSHH stand for?

Health & Safety Risk Assessments

“I’m an employer and I employ six staff. Someone‘s told me I need a written H&S policy, is that true?”

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What does PPE stand for?

What is the lower limit whereby a company is obliged to carry out a Health & Safety Risk Assessment and record their findings?

Please name the Act of parliament which states that a Health & Safety Risk Assessment (Audit) should take place periodically?

Who is responsible for a risk assessment to take place within the company?

Please name some of our Risk Assessors.

What does the acronym COSHH stand for?