03 - Working Environment pt. 2 Flashcards

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3.01
What should be done in the event of an emergency on site?

A - Follow the site emergency procedure
B - Collect your personal items leave the site
C - leave the site by the nearest exit and return home
D - Phone the health and safety Executive for advice

A

A - Follow the site emergency procedure

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3.02
Which TWO of the following will help you to find out about the site emergency procedures and emergency telephone numbers?

A - Attending the site induction

B - Reading the site noticeboards

C - Looking in the telephone directory

D - Guidance from your local job centre

E - Guidance from the Health and Safety
Executive (HSE) website

A

A - Attending the site induction
B - Reading the site noticeboards

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3.03
How should you be informed about what to do in an emergency? Give TWO answers.

A - By asking at the local hospital

B - By attending the site induction

C - By reading the site noticeboards

D - By looking in the health and safety file

E - By asking the Health and Safety
Executive (HSE)

A

B - By attending the site induction

A - By asking at the local hospital

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3.04

What TWO things should you do if there is an emergency situation on site?
You will be asked to ‘drag and drop’ your answers

A - Finish what you are doing

B - Leave the area via the nearest exit

C - Go to the designated assembly point

D - Collect personal items from the site office

E - Look for other people who may not know what to do

A

B - Leave the area via the nearest exit

C - Go to the designated assembly point

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3.05
What information should be gathered after a near miss incident occurs?

A - The names of next of kin for the people involved

B - Where those involved lived at the time of the incident

C - The activities that were being carried out at the time

D - The cost of the project at the time of the incident

A

C - The activities that were being carried out at the time

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3.06
You witness a serious accident on site. What immediate action should you take? Give TWO answers

A - Call out to other workers so they can call for help

B - Check if it is safe to approach the injured person

C - Sit the injured person up and give them food and water

D - Record the date and time in the incident book

E - Lift the injured person and take them to the site office

A

A - Call out to other workers so they can call for help

B - Check if it is safe to approach the injured person

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3.07
What should not be in a first-aid kit?

A - Bandages

B - Plasters

C - Safety pins

D - Tablets and medicines

A

D - Tablets and medicines

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3.08
Does your employer have to provide a first-aid kit?

A - Yes, every site must have one

B - Only if more than 25 people work on site

C - Only if more than 50 people work on site

D - No, there is no legal duty to provide one

A

A - Yes, every site must have one

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3.09
If the first aid kit on site is empty, what should you do?

A - Bring your own first aid supplies Into work

B - Ignore the problem as it is always the same

C - Find out who is taking all the first-aid supplies

D - Inform the person who looks after the first-aid kit

A

D - Inform the person who looks after the first-aid kit

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3.10
What is the one thing a first aider cannot do?

A - Stop any bleeding

B - Treat you if you are unconscious

C - Give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation

D - Give you medicines without authorisation

A

D - Give you medicines without authorisation

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3.11
Evacuation routes should be:

A - lit at all times of the day

B - painted bright green

C - used as assembly points

D - clear and unobstructed

A

D - clear and unobstructed

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3.12
If you find an injured person and you are on your own, what should you do first?

A - Assess the situation - do not put yourself in danger

B - Inform your supervisor that someone has been injured

C - Move the injured person to a safe place, and then find your supervisor

D - Ask the injured person what happened, and then find your supervisor

A

A - Assess the situation - do not put yourself in danger

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3.13
Someone working in a deep inspection chamber has collapsed. What should you do first?

A - Climb into the inspection chamber and give first-aid treatment

B - Get someone to lower you into the inspection chamber on a rope

C - Raise the alarm and stay by the inspection chamber, but do not go In.

D - Ask someone to find your super while you try to rescue the worker

A

C - Raise the alarm and stay by the inspection chamber, but do not go In.

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3.14
Someone is knocked unconscious and you are not trained in first aid
What should you do first?

A - Send for medical help

B - Slap their face to wake them up

C - Give them mouth-to-mouth resuscitation

D - Turn them over so that they are laying on there back.

A

A - Send for medical help

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3.15
Someone has fallen from height and has no feeling in their legs. What should you do?

A - Keep them still until medical help arrives

B - Roll them onto their side and bend their legs

C - Raise their legs to see if any feeling comes back

D - Keep their legs straight and roll them onto their back

A

A - Keep them still until medical help arrives

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3.16
Someone collapses with stomach pain and there is no first aider on site. What should you do first?

A - Ask them to sit down

B - Get them to take some painkillers

C - Ask someone to call the emergency services

D - Help them to lie down in the recovery position

A

C - Ask someone to call the emergency services

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3.17
If you think someone has broken their leg, what should you do?

A - Place them on their back

B - Send for the first aider or get other help

C - Use your belt to strap their legs together

D - Place them on their side in the recovery position

A

B - Send for the first aider or get other help

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3.18
If you cut your finger and it won’t stop bleeding, what should you do?

A - Wash it, then carry on working

B - Find a first aider or get other medical help

C - Wrap something around it and carry on working

D - Tell your colleagues because you may need to rest

A

B - Find a first aider or get other medical help

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3.19
If there is an emergency while you are on site, what should you do first?

A - Leave the site and go home

B - Phone home and then leave the

C - Follow the site emergency procedure

D - Phone the Health and Safety
Executive (HSE)

A

C - Follow the site emergency procedure

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3.20
If someone is in contact with a live cable, what should you do first?

A - Phone the electricity company

B - Pull them away from the cable

C - Isolate the power and call for help

D - Dial 999 and ask for an ambulance

A

C - Isolate the power and call for help