Preview Questions Health and Safety Officer | Role Specific Skill

Question 1: How does a Health and Safety Officer determine the severity of a construction site accident during an investigation?

Which action should you take?

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By estimating the duration of the accident

By evaluating only the financial cost of the accident

By assessing how long the worker was off-site

By evaluating the extent of injury, damage, and the impact on site operations and workers

Question 2: How does the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) impact the safety management process on construction sites?

Which action should you take?

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CDM 2015 has no impact on safety regulations

CDM 2015 focuses only on post-construction safety management

CDM 2015 requires designers, contractors, and clients to cooperate in ensuring health and safety during all stages of construction

CDM 2015 applies only to residential construction projects

Question 3: Which type of assessment is most appropriate for evaluating the effectiveness of safety training in construction?

Which action should you take?

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A practical demonstration of safety skills

A written test on theoretical knowledge

An interview with the supervisor

A survey of workers' job satisfaction

Question 4: What role do photographs and videos play in health and safety reporting on construction sites?

Which action should you take?

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They are used only for public relations purposes and have minimal role in documentation

They provide visual evidence of the incident or hazard, which can support documentation and claims

They help reduce paperwork by eliminating the need for written reports

They serve as a tool for worker training, showing the right and wrong actions

Question 5: In the context of accident investigation, why is it important to interview witnesses and involved parties separately?

Which action should you take?

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To ensure that each individual provides unbiased, independent accounts of the incident

To allow witnesses to confirm each other's stories

To speed up the investigation process

To avoid confusion by asking them all the same questions

Question 6: What key elements should be included in a monthly safety report for a construction project to ensure compliance with industry standards?

Which action should you take?

Choose only one option

Weather conditions and equipment usage

PPE stock levels and team rotation schedules

Accident statistics, safety performance metrics, and corrective actions taken

Training schedules and employee health records