CSCS Respiratory Hazards Mock Test
Following is the information about the CSCS Respiratory Hazards (Dust and Fumes) Mock Test. There are 69 questions in this test. The passing mark for this test is at least 90%. Your knowledge about how to work safely, protecting yourself and those around you from exposure to respiratory hazards. What health conditions may arise from exposure to dust and fumes, is tested. The detail of the learning content you need to cover for this test is given below.
Respiratory Hazards
How to work safely, protecting yourself and those around you from exposure to respiratory hazards. What health conditions may arise from exposure to dust and fumes.
Learning Content:
- Harmful dust is often invisible to the naked eye.
- Breathing in harmful dust can cause life shortening illnesses.
- Breathing in construction dust can result in occupational lung diseases, such as asthma and silicosis.
- Face-fit testing should be carried out as part of the initial selection of Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE).
- A face-fit test will ensure that your RPE fits and functions properly.
- Wearing your RPE will help to prevent you from breathing in harmful dust and fumes.
- RPE will only be effective if it fits the wearer’s face properly.
- An on-tool extraction system is a method of dust control.
- Fumes will build up very quickly in a confined space.
- Carbon monoxide is a colourless, odourless, poisonous gas.
- Sparks or naked flames can easily ignite flammable vapours.
