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CSCS Supervisor Practice Test 3
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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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On the site electrical distribution system, which colour plug indicates a 400-volt supply?
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What is the maximum unprotected gap allowed between any guard-rail, toe board, barrier or other similar means of protection on a scaffold?
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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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When a historic building has been protected by law, what is it known as?
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What is the purpose of using a permit to work system?
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Which of the following is bad practice when organising site transport?
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When should guard-rails be fitted to a working platform?
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What does a COSHH assessment tell you?
A COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) assessment is a systematic examination of the potential risks associated with hazardous substances in the workplace.
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Under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015, when the contractor sets a person to work on a construction site, what must they ensure that person has, or be in the process of, obtaining?
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Why do building sites use a 110 volt electricity supply instead of a 230 volt supply?
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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 the following tasks could place a worker at the greatest risk of lead poisoning, if control measures were not put in place?
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A personal fall-arrest system is designed to protect whom?
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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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If you are working on a flat roof, what is the best way to stop yourself from falling over the edge?
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What must edge protection be designed to do?
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If you need to wear disposable foam earplugs, how should you insert them so they protect your hearing from damage?
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Where must the number of people who may be carried in a passenger hoist on site be displayed?
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Ideally, where should a safety net be rigged?
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What is regarded as the last resort in the hierarchy of control for operatives' safety when working at height?
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What is the main hazard when working in an excavation?
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What must be checked before working in a corridor that is a fire escape route?
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Why is it important that hazards are identified?
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Why should engines be turned off before leaving a site vehicle? Select two answers.
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When must an entry be made in the accident book?
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How long must you keep inspection records under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015?
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If you think you have found some asbestos, what is the first thing you should do?
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What are yellow and black signs?
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Which of the following should be the first consideration if you need to use a hazardous substance?
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Personal protective equipment (PPE) should be worn at work for what reason?
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How would you expect to find out the location of the emergency assembly point?
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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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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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A first aider is required to have which one of the following?
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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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If there is a fatal accident or a reportable dangerous occurrence on site, when must the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) be informed?
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What can wearing respiratory protective equipment (RPE) prevent workers from?
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Where should liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders supplying an appliance in a site cabin be positioned?
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Which of the following is the main cause of hand-arm vibration?
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How do residual current devices (RCDs) work?
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What does this sign mean?
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What is it likely to mean if the soil gives off a strange smell when digging?
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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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Which of the following tasks would you expect the appointed person for first aid to carry out?
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Under the requirements of the Work at Height Regulations, what must the minimum width of a working platform be?
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Which of the following precautions should be taken to prevent a dumper that is tipping material into an excavation from falling into it?
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Who can enter a confined space?
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Which of the following two factors should be considered first when conducting a risk assessment?
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