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CSCS Supervisor Practice Test 3
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When the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 apply, what must be in place before construction work begins?
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At what minimum noise level must you provide hearing protection to workers if they ask for it?
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What danger is created by excessive oxygen in a confined space?
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How long must you keep inspection records under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015?
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When does an employer have to prepare a written health and safety policy?
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Why should engines be turned off before leaving a site vehicle? Select two answers.
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Why is it dangerous to use inflatable airbags for fall arrest if they are too big for the area to be protected?
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What is the advantage of using safety nets rather than a harness and fall-arrest lanyard?
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When might people suffering with mental health issues need help at work?
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Which of the following is the main cause of hand-arm vibration?
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What does this sign mean?
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When assembling a mobile access tower, near overhead electric cables, which one of the following statements is true?
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Do simple hand tools like trowels, screwdrivers, saws and hammers need to be inspected?
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On a scaffold, what must be the largest unprotected gap between any guard-rail, toe-board, barrier or other similar means of protection?
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Where should liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders supplying an appliance in a site cabin be positioned?
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In the context of a risk assessment, what does the term risk mean?
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To help protect outdoor workers from the risk of skin cancer from sun exposure, what should be worn?
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At what decibel (dBA) level does it become mandatory for an employer to establish hearing protection zones?
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You have to use a new substance for the first time and need to carry out a COSHH assessment. What are the two main things you will need?
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Which of the following is most likely to cause air pollution?
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What should you do if you think that the scaffolding you are working from is not safe?
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When should an oil spill be cleaned up?
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Blue band fire extinguishers have which of the following content?
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Under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, which of the following must be in place before demolition work can start?
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Which of the following is bad practice when organising site transport?
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Where are you likely to be exposed to the highest quantities of dust when drilling, cutting, sanding or grinding?
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The significant findings of risk assessments must be recorded when how many people are employed?
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You think a load is about to fall from a moving forklift truck. What should you do?
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If a scaffold is not complete, which of the following actions should be taken by the supervisor?
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What should be included in a method statement for working at height? Give three answers.
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Reducing the risk of cuts and abrasions would require protection for what part of the body?
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Which of these statements is true about using a ladder to access a scaffold platform?
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What should be the capacity of a spillage bund around a fuel storage tank, in addition to the volume of the tank?
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What is a toolbox talk?
A toolbox talk is a short, informal safety meeting or briefing that focuses on a specific safety topic relevant to the work being carried out on a construction site or other work environments. It typically involves a discussion led by a supervisor or safety professional with a group of workers, addressing topics such as:
- Safety hazards specific to the current work task. - Proper use of equipment and tools. - Emergency procedures and preparedness. - Safe work practices and techniques. - Company policies and procedures. - Lessons learned from recent incidents or near-misses.
Toolbox talks are meant to raise awareness about potential hazards, reinforce safety practices, and provide an opportunity for workers to ask questions or raise concerns. They are a key part of maintaining a safe work environment and ensuring workers are aware of and prepared to deal with potential risks. These talks can occur daily, weekly, or as needed, depending on the nature of the work and the company's safety policies.
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What must be checked before working in a corridor that is a fire escape route?
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Following a scaffold inspection under the Work at Height Regulations, how soon must a report be given to the person on whose behalf the inspection was made?
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When do the Work at Height Regulations require a working platform to be inspected by a competent person?
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Which of the following statements about wearing a safety helmet in hot weather is true?
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If you need to move a load that is heavier on one side than the other, how should you pick it up?
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What is the minimum height of the main guard-rail on a scaffold?
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Before allowing a lifting operation to be carried out, where should you ensure that the sequence of operations is recorded to enable a safe lift?
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Under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, where would you find the arrangements for managing health and safety for the project you are working on?
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What two things should you do to reduce trips and injuries caused by untidy leads and extension cables?
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How could a site worker check if the residual current device (RCD) through which a 230-volt hand tool is connected to the supply is working correctly?
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What is the main hazard when working in an excavation?
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What is needed before supervising any lift using a crane?
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Which statement about mental health is true?
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What is the best way for a supervisor or manager to make sure that the operatives doing a job have fully understood a method statement?
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How should access be controlled if people are working in a riser shaft?
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Under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, which two of the following must you ensure workers have received before they start working on site?
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