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CSCS Supervisor Practice Test 3
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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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What is regarded as the last resort in the hierarchy of control for operatives' safety when working at height?
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If a worker fails to report a near miss, what could happen?
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Which statement about mental health is true?
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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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How do residual current devices (RCDs) work?
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What danger is created by excessive oxygen in a confined space?
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A design feature of some airbags used for fall arrest is a controlled leak rate. If you are using these, what must you ensure about the inflation pump?
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What is the main, immediate hazard from kneeling directly on wet cement?
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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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Employers must provide workers with instructions that meet which requirement?
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What must be checked before working in a corridor that is a fire escape route?
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When does an employer have to prepare a written health and safety policy?
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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 are yellow and black signs?
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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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Residual current devices (RCDs) should have a mechanical (trip) test at which intervals?
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What must happen if a prohibition notice is issued by an inspector of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) or Local Authority?
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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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Fatigue could affect work rates of a worker. What does this mean?
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What is the purpose of the health and safety file that is handed to the client at the end of the project?
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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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How is working at height defined?
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What should be used to protect passers-by from getting arc eye when electric welding is about to start on your site?
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If you have to use a vibrating tool, what would you expect your supervisor to do?
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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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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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To help protect outdoor workers from the risk of skin cancer from sun exposure, what should be worn?
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Which of the following is the main cause of hand-arm vibration?
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If an untrained worker has been asked by their supervisor to inspect some scaffolding, what should they do?
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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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When should an oil spill be cleaned up?
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What is needed before supervising any lift using a crane?
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The Beaufort Scale is important when working at height externally. What does it measure?
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Where should accidents that cause any injury be recorded?
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What should you do if you are required to use access equipment that you have not been trained to use?
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What is the maximum vertical height that a fixed ladder can be climbed, before an intermediate landing place is required?
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Your supervisor asks you to drive a dumper truck but you have not driven one before. What should you do?
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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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A first aider is required to have which one of the following?
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When might people suffering with mental health issues need help at work?
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The seal of your respiratory protective equipment (RPE) can be broken by which two things?
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Where should an emergency escape route take you to?
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In deciding what control measures to take, following a risk assessment that has revealed a risk, what measure should you always consider first?
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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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In the context of a risk assessment, what does the term risk mean?
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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 is your least reliable source of information when assessing the level of vibration from a powered hand tool?
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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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If you find an injured person and you are on your own, what should you do first?
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