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CSCS Supervisor Practice Test 3
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What is the main hazard when working in an excavation?
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What is it likely to mean if the soil gives off a strange smell when digging?
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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 must an entry be made in the accident book?
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What can wearing respiratory protective equipment (RPE) prevent workers from?
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When is it advisable to take precautions to prevent people, plant or materials falling into an excavation?
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What should be done if there is an oil or diesel spill on site?
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Why may a young person be more at risk of having an accident?
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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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Who should provide you with any personal protective equipment (PPE) you need, including the means to maintain it?
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Which piece of equipment could a 17-year-old trainee demolition operative use unsupervised?
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Blue band fire extinguishers have which of the following content?
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What must be checked before working in a corridor that is a fire escape route?
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How do residual current devices (RCDs) work?
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When a historic building has been protected by law, what is it known as?
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Residual current devices (RCDs) should have a mechanical (trip) test at which intervals?
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When putting people to work above public areas, what should be your first consideration?
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What must edge protection be designed to do?
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What danger is created by excessive oxygen in a confined space?
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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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Reducing the risk of cuts and abrasions would require protection for what part of the body?
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When should guard-rails be fitted to a working platform?
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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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How should access be controlled if people are working in a riser shaft?
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The Beaufort Scale is important when working at height externally. What does it measure?
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How long must you keep inspection records under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015?
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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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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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At what decibel (dBA) level does it become mandatory for an employer to establish hearing protection zones?
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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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Which of these signs should be used to identify an emergency escape route?
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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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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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Which piece of equipment is used with a cable avoidance tool (CAT) to detect cables?
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What are two recommended ways to protect your hearing?
In the context of Health and Safety Executive (HSE) regulations and guidance, ear defenders (also known as earmuffs) are a type of personal protective equipment (PPE) designed to protect the user's hearing by reducing the level of noise reaching the ears. They are commonly used in workplaces where exposure to high levels of noise can pose a risk of hearing damage.
Ear defenders consist of two cups that fit over the ears and are connected by a headband or other securing mechanism. The cups contain sound-absorbing material that helps to block out loud noises.
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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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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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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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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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A personal fall-arrest system is designed to protect whom?
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The inhalation of construction dust can result in which one of these diseases?
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What is needed before supervising any lift using a crane?
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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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Which of the following is bad practice when organising site transport?
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What should be included in a method statement for working at height? Give three answers.
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Which image shows the worker correctly following these site safety signs?
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In considering what measures to take to protect workers against risks to their health and safety, when should personal protective equipment (PPE) be considered?
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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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If you find an injured person and you are on your own, what should you do first?
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What does the term lower exposure action value (80 decibels (dBA)) mean, when referring to noise?
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