Construction Safety Assessment - HSE Training And Certification Institute

Thursday, October 10, 2024

Welcome to your Construction Safety Assessment. Attempt all questions.

You have 55 minutes after which the exam will automatically submit. Pass mark is 50%.

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Which of the following is a common cause of accidents on construction sites?

A) Poor communication

B) Overly bright lighting

C) Inadequate training

D) Both A and C

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What is the primary purpose of conducting a site safety inspection?

A) To evaluate employee performance

B) To identify hazards and ensure compliance

C) To assess project timelines

D) To review financial expenditures

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What should be done to protect workers from falling into an excavation?

A) Use caution tape

B) Provide guardrails or barriers

C) Position signs only

D) Nothing, as it’s a low-risk area

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True or False: Safety training is only necessary during the initial hiring process.

True

False

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What should a safety plan include?

A) Emergency procedures

B) Job site layout

C) Safety training requirements

D) All of the above

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Which of the following is essential for effective communication in safety management?

A) Regular training sessions

B) A strict hierarchy

C) Minimal documentation

D) Limited feedback channels

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What should you do if you encounter smoke while evacuating?

A) Run through it quickly

B) Crawl low to the ground

C) Wait for help

D) Cover your face and continue walking

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What is the correct procedure for lifting heavy objects?

A) Bend at the waist

B) Keep your legs straight

C) Use your legs to lift

D) Twist your body while lifting

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When should a worker report a safety hazard?

A) Only if it causes an accident

B) Whenever they notice it

C) At the end of the workday

D) If their supervisor is not present

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10.

What is the primary concern when working near excavations?

A) Dust control

B) Noise levels

C) Cave-ins

D) Traffic management

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11.

Who should be involved in developing the site safety plan?

A) Only the project manager

B) All stakeholders, including workers

C) Just the safety officer

D) External consultants only

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12.

Where should you go during a fire evacuation?

A) To the nearest exit

B) To your desk to collect personal items

C) To a designated assembly area

D) To the restroom

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13.

What is a key factor to check before using scaffolding?

A) The color of the scaffold

B) The height of the scaffold

C) The stability and inspection tag

D) The brand of the scaffold

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14.

What is the main purpose of a safety harness?

A) To improve worker comfort

B) To protect against falls from heights

C) To carry tools

D) To signify seniority

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15.

What should be used when working on live electrical circuits?

A) Non-conductive tools

B) Rubber gloves

C) Safety goggles

D) All of the above

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Construction Safety Assessment

Thursday, October 10, 2024

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