L1 Certificate In The Principles Of Window And Door Installation (Qcf) Unit 1

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The Principles of Health and Safety in Window and Door Installation

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1.

Which of the list below are THREE of the main hazards present in the installation of windows and doors?
- A.
  
  Glass
- B.
  
  Bad weather
- C.
  
  Disposing of Waste
- D.
  
  Power Tools
- E.
  
  Cutting Equipmant
2.

Explain the meaning of the word RISK?
- A.
  
  A gamble
- B.
  
  The likelihood to cause harm or injury
- C.
  
  Taking a chance
- D.
  
  A potential to cause harm
3.

What is the meaning of the word HAZARD?
- A.
  
  An accident
- B.
  
  A source of potential harm or adverse physical effect
- C.
  
  Hard hat area?
- D.
  
  A Chemical
4.

PPE stands for?
- A.
  
  Personal Protective Earplugs
- B.
  
  Protective Policy Equipment
- C.
  
  Private Protection Equipment
- D.
  
  Personal Protective Equipment
5.

PPE stands for PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
6.

Who would normally be responsible for issuing PPE?
- A.
  
  The Health & Safety Officer
- B.
  
  The local retailer
- C.
  
  The Managing Director
- D.
  
  Anybody
7.

What are FOUR main ways of minimising HAZARDS found in the workplace?
- A.
  
  Identify the hazards
- B.
  
  Use Risk Assessments
- C.
  
  Use PPE
- D.
  
  Follow Safe Systems of Work
- E.
  
  Keep dangerous areas locked at all times
8.

Who is responsible for ensuring that PPE is in good condition and fit for purpose?
- A.
  
  You
- B.
  
  Your Colleagues
- C.
  
  Health & Safety Officer
- D.
  
  Managing Director
9.

Why is it important to report accidents?
- A.
  
  So that improvements can be made to minimise the chances of the accident reoccurring
- B.
  
  So that the HR department can keep an accurate record
- C.
  
  So that you cannot be blamed
- D.
  
  To keep the paperwork accurate
10.

What is the importance of an ASSEMBLY POINT?
- A.
  
  So that everyone leaves the site of the incident
- B.
  
  So that you can all discuss the incident
- C.
  
  So that all workers can be accounted for after an incident
- D.
  
  So that everyone can assemble
11.

Having an ASSEMBLY POINT is the best way of accounting for all workers after an incident?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
12.

If you need to contact Emergency Services, what information should you give?
- A.
  
  The nature of the incident
- B.
  
  The exact location
- C.
  
  The telephone number
- D.
  
  Details of any injury, and how it happened
- E.
  
  All of the above
13.

What should you do if dangerous materials are discovered or suspected?
- A.
  
  Do not disturb the materials
- B.
  
  Close off the area
- C.
  
  Contact your Health & Safety Officer / Supervisor
- D.
  
  All of the above
14.

If you discover dangerous materials, you should move them as soon as possible?
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
15.

Identify FIVE common injuries sustained whilst installing Windows and Doors from the list below?
- A.
  
  Lacerations
- B.
  
  Muscle Strains
- C.
  
  Headaches
- D.
  
  Eye injury
- E.
  
  Abrasions
- F.
  
  Coughs and Colds
- G.
  
  Fractures
16.

What would be the general purpose of Safety Signs on site?
- A.
  
  To warn of a potential hazard
- B.
  
  To direct the use of PPE
- C.
  
  To control access or exit
- D.
  
  All of the above