Unit no 1 Questions

Q.NO 1.
1.a. Outline the main stages of a suitable & sufficient risk assessment.?
1.b. Describe ways in which an employer could set about identifying hazards in their
work place.?
Q.NO.2
2.a. Outline the benefits of occupational health provision for an organization.?
2.b. Outline four possible effects of inadequate occupational health provision on an
individual and four possible effect on an organization.?
Q.NO.3
3.a A Were house operative has taken to hospital with chemical burn after coming
into contact with a hazardous substances leaking from a container on the racking
above.
(a) Describe the possible underlying causes of this accident.?
(b)identify four cost that would not be covered by the organization insurance.?
Q.NO.4
4.a Name of one key international occupational health & safety body & outline its
function.?
(b).There are six main elements of a health & safety management system describe
below.
Q.NO 5.
(a) Near miss definition.?
(b)Explain what is meant by direct & indirect cost in relation of accidents.
(.C) Outline three acts and omissions & the resulting unsafe conditions.
Q.NO.6
(a)identify four factor that should be consider when carrying out as assessment of a
(DSE) work station.?
(b)Identify four possible causes of sore or tired eyes associated with the use of DSE.

(c) Outline four cercumstances when a DSE workstation assessment should be

reviewed.?

Q.NO.7
Describe the health & safety responsibilities associated with.
(a) A senior manager /director
(b) A manager / supervisor
(c) A new 18 year old employee
Q .NO.8
(a) Outline the immediate & underlying indicators that can be used determined
the health & safety
Culture of an organization .
(b)Identify two barrier to positive health & safety culture.
( c) for each barrier identified in outline activities that you could introduce to
remove these barrier.

UNIT NO ,2
Q.NO.1.
(a). Identify 3 emergencies that could arise in the workplace.?
(b) Outline of the factors to be considered when developing an emergency plan is
the oppointment of an emergency controller .outline four duties of an emergency
controller.?
(c) .Outline five other factor that you would consider when developing an
emergency plan.
Q.NO.2
(a)Radiation is one of the ways that a fire can spread.with reference to examples.
Outline three ways that a fire can spread.

(b).Describe & Explain a range of measure that can used to prevent fire in
theworkplace.?
Q.NO.3
(a). A GROUP of school children have come into contact with a hazardous
substances during a visit to a factory. Outline the factors which will determined the
level of harm.
(b) Explain the need for investigation incidents of this type.
Q.NO.4
(a)Explain how electricity may cause harm. 1.(People) 2.Building.
(b) Outline 3 factor that contribute to the risk from electricity & for each factor,
describe appropriate measures to control the risk.?
Q.NO.5
(a) Explain why working at height is such a high risk of activity.?
(b) Describe range of suitable measures to reduce the risks from working at hight.?
Q.NO.6
(a)Identify three hazard associated with work equipment and outline how they may
cause harm.
(b)Identify 2 types of guard found on work equipment.
(c) For each type of guard identified , explain how it can be used t prevent access to
dangerous part of machinery & work equipment.?
Q.NO.7
(a) Outline the risk associated with manual handling.?
(b)You are the newly appointed health & safety manager for a busy baggage
handling facility.
Describe how you would manage the risks associated with the manual handling
activities in the factory.
Q.NO 8.
(a).With reference to example .Outline how workplace activities can be pollute the
environment.

(b)Electricity & water are often wasted in the workplace. Outline ways in which such
waste can be prevented.?