CSCS First Aid & Emergency Procedures Mock Test

HS&E TEST

First Aid and Emergency Procedures

1 / 24

What is the one thing a first aider cannot do?

Give mouth-to-mouth resuscitation

Give you medicine without authorisation

Stop any bleeding

Treat you if you are unconscious

2 / 24

What two things should you do if there is an emergency situation on site?

Look for other people who may not know what to do

Leave the area via the nearest exit

Go to the designated assembly point

Collect personal items from the site office

Finishing what you are doing

3 / 24

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

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

Raise the alarm and stay by the inspection chamber, but do not enter

Ask someone to find your supervisor while you try to rescue the worker

Climb into the inspection chamber and give first-aid treatment

4 / 24

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

Give them mouth-to-mouth resuscitation

Slap their face to wake them up

Turn them over so that they are lying on their back

Send for medical help

5 / 24

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

Phone the electricity company

Pull them away from the cable

Isolate the power and call for help

Dial 999 and ask for an ambulance

6 / 24

How would you expect to find out the location of the emergency assembly point?

By reading your employer's health and safety policy

Your colleagues will tell you

During the site induction

During a visit by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

7 / 24

What should you be given information about emergency assembly points?

In the permit to work

In the risk assessment

At the site induction

In the method statement

8 / 24

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

Ask someone to call the emergency services

Get them to take some painkillers

Ask them to sit down

Help them to lie down in the recovery position

9 / 24

Evacuation routes should be:

Used as assembly points

Clear and unobstructed

Lit at all times of the day

Painted bright green

10 / 24

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

Wrap something around it and carry on working

Find a first aider or get other medical help

Tell your colleagues because you may need to rest

Wash it, then carry on working

11 / 24

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

Keep them still until medical help arrives

Keep their legs straight and roll them onto their back

Raise their legs to see if any feeling comes back

Roll them onto their side and bend their legs

12 / 24

A first aider is required to have which one of the following?

They must be a qualified nurse

They are expected to have doctor-level-certification

They must have a full and clean police check

They should have a current, up-to-date first aid at work certificate

13 / 24

What should not be in a first-aid kit?

Plasters

Tablets and medicines

Safety pins

Bandages

14 / 24

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

Only if more than 50 people work on site

Only if more than 25 people work on site

Yes, every site must have one

No, there is no legal duty to provide one

15 / 24

Which of the following best describes an assembly point?

The place where an incident could be started

The location that staff should avoid in an incident

Where the employer issues personal protective equipment

A place to assemble in the event of emergency

16 / 24

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

Guidance from your local job centre

Guidance from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) website

Attending the site induction

Reading the site noticeboards

Looking in the telephone directory

17 / 24

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

Phone the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) for advice

Follow the site emergency procedure

Leave the site by the nearest exit and return home

Collect your personal items and leave the site

18 / 24

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

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

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

Inform your supervisor that someone has been injured

Assess the situation -do not put yourself in danger

19 / 24

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

Phone the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

Leave the site and go home

Follow the site emergency procedure

Phone home and then leave the site

20 / 24

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

Ignore the problem as it is always the same

Find out who is taking all the first-aid supplies

Inform the person who looks after the first-aid kit

Bring your own first-aid supplies into work

21 / 24

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

Call out to other workers so they call for help

Sit the injured person up and give them food and water

Lift the injured person and take them to the site office

Record the date and time in the incident book

Check if it is safe to approach the injured person

22 / 24

if you think that someone has broken their leg, what should you do?

Place them on their side in the recovery position

Use your belt to strap their legs together

Place them on their back

Send for the first aider or get other help

23 / 24

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

The names of the next of kin for the people involved

The cost of the project at the time of the incident

The activities that were being carried out at the time

Where those involved lived at the time of the incident

24 / 24

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

By looking in the health and safety file

By asking the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

By reading the site noticeboards

By attending the site induction

By asking at the local hospital

Your score is

The average score is 84%

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