Health & Safety

Question 0

What would you record on a COSHH sheet?

Answer 0

Name of manufacturer
Correct PPE
Clinical hazardous symbols

Question 1

What is the year of the Health and safety and work act?

Answer 1

1974

Question 2

What is the definition of manual handling?

Answer 2

Any transporting or supporting of a load (including lifting,putting down, pushing,pulling, carrying or moving) by hand or bodily force

Question 3

What year did Riddor come into place?

Answer 3

1995 (2013)

Question 4

What year did COSHH come into place?

Answer 4

1999/2002

Question 5

What year did the fire precautions come into place?

Answer 5

1997

Question 6

What colour is a water fire extinguisher?

Answer 6

Red

Question 7

What colour is a foam fire extinguisher

Answer 7

Cream

Question 8

What colour is a dry powder fire extinguisher?

Answer 8

Blue

Question 9

What colour is a carbon dioxide co2 extinguisher?

Answer 9

Black

Question 10

What are foam fire extinguishers used for?

Cream

Answer 10

Seals surface of burning material

Wood, paper, paint, flammable liquids, electric

Question 11

What are water fire extinguishers used for

Red

Answer 11

Paper,wood,textiles

NOT ELECTRICAL

Question 12

What are co2 fire extinguishers used for?

Black

Answer 12

Flammable liquids

Electrical a

Question 13

What are powder fire extinguishers used for?

Blue

Answer 13

Electrical, oil, chemical, engine fires

Question 14

What is a P.A.T test?

Answer 14

Portable appliance testing

Carried out yearly should have a sticker

Question 15

What year did the PPE regulations come into force?

Answer 15

1992

Question 16

What year did the data protection act come into force?

Answer 16

1998

Question 17

What year did the waste management act come into force?

Answer 17

2013

Question 18

What two regulations are most important to the dental nurse at work?

Answer 18

Health and safety (young persons) regulations 1997 and management of health and safety at work regulations 1999