Unit Standard 497 Quiz 2 - Element 2

  • HSE Act
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1. You should be supervised until you have enough experience to safely handle all situations that may arise at work

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You must be adequately trained in the safe use of all plant, objects, substances, protective clothing and equipment that you are or may be required to use or handle. Your employer must also ensure that you are supervised by an experienced person until you are sufficiently experienced to do your work safely.

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Unit Standard 497 Quiz 2 - Element 2 - Quiz

The emphasis of the HSE Act is on the systematic management of Health and Safety at work.

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2. All workplaces should have which of the following systems:

Explanation

All of these systems should be established in all workplaces

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3. If the situation arises that must be reported, you need to report to the Department of Labour health and safety office about an accident:

Explanation

Mail or fax written notice to the nearest Department of Labour health and safety with 7 days

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4. Emergency procedures instruct employees on:

Explanation

Emergency procedures are the actions that all people in and around any workplace need to do in the event of an emergency (e.g. fire, tsumani, spillage, earthquake). They should include a series of instructions for employees on what to do and what not to do in an emergency.

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5. It is necessary to receive training when:

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You must be adequately trained in the safe use of all plant, objects, substances, protective clothing and equipment that you are or may be required to use or handle. Your employer must also ensure that you are supervised by an experienced person until you are sufficiently experienced to do your work safely.

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6. The first thing you should do when there has been an accident is: 

Explanation

When a work related accident results in serious harm make sure anyone injured or suspected of injury has received first aid or medical attention

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7. The following method is used to identify hazards:

Explanation

All of the above should be carried out in order to have an effective system of hazard identification

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8. The HSE Act recognises that successful health and safety management is best achieved through:

Explanation

The HSE Act recognises that successful health and safety management is best achieved through good faith, cooperation and input of those doing the workgood faith, cooperation in the place of work and in particular input of those doing the work

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9. The Department of Labour health and safety office needs to be informed:

Explanation

A work related accident has harmed any person.

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10. If you are adequately trained on the use of equipment you don't need any supervision:

Explanation

You must be adequately trained in the safe use of all plant, objects, substances, protective clothing and equipment that you are or may be required to use or handle. Your employer must also ensure that you are supervised by an experienced person until you are sufficiently experienced to do your work safely.

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11. All known hazards need to be listed in:

Explanation

Details of all work related accidents that have harmed or might have harmed any person must be recorded in an accident register.

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12. There should be a system in place that gives you reasonable opportunities to participate effectively in ongoing processes for the improvement of health and safety at work because:

Explanation

Your workplace should have a system in place that gives you reasonable opportunities to participate effectively in ongoing processes for the improvement of health and safety at work. The reason for this is that the HSE Act recognises that you can help make your workplace safe and that you can provide information on health and safety issues you face at work

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13. The hierarchy (order) of appropriate hazard management is:

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Eliminate (get rid of) Isolate (get it out of the way) Minimise (make it smaller)

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You should be supervised until you have enough experience to safely...
All workplaces should have which of the following systems:
If the situation arises that must be reported, you need to report to...
Emergency procedures instruct employees on:
It is necessary to receive training when:
The first thing you should do when there has been an accident is: 
The following method is used to identify hazards:
The HSE Act recognises that successful health and safety management is...
The Department of Labour health and safety office needs to be...
If you are adequately trained on the use of equipment you don't need...
All known hazards need to be listed in:
There should be a system in place that gives you reasonable...
The hierarchy (order) of appropriate hazard management is:
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