CITB Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
Why is the health and safety at work Act important to everyone at
work? Two answers -
correct answer ✅1. It requires all employers to provide a safe
place to work
2. It puts legal duties on workers with regards to their acts or
omissions
Why should all employees be able to view the company health and
safety policy? -
correct answer ✅It tells them how health and safety is managed
within their organisation
If there is a fatal accident or reportable dangerous occurrence on
site, when must the health and safety executive (HSE) be informed?
-
correct answer ✅Immediately
What happens if a prohibition notice is issued by a health and
safety executive (HSE) inspector or local authority -
correct answer ✅The work that is subject to the notice must stop
until the safety problem is rectified
, CITB Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
A whole site has been issued with a prohibition notice. What does
this mean during the period that the notice applies? -
correct answer ✅All work must stop on site or until the safety
problem is rectified
When does an employer have to prepare a written health and
safety policy and record the significant findings of risk assessments?
-
correct answer ✅When they employ five or more people
In the context of risk assessment, what does the term "risk" mean?
-
correct answer ✅The likelihood or chance that a hazard could
actually cause harm or damage
What does a risk assessment tell you? -
correct answer ✅What risks may exist and how they should be
controlled
Who is responsible got managing health and safety on site? -
correct answer ✅Site manager
A+)
Why is the health and safety at work Act important to everyone at
work? Two answers -
correct answer ✅1. It requires all employers to provide a safe
place to work
2. It puts legal duties on workers with regards to their acts or
omissions
Why should all employees be able to view the company health and
safety policy? -
correct answer ✅It tells them how health and safety is managed
within their organisation
If there is a fatal accident or reportable dangerous occurrence on
site, when must the health and safety executive (HSE) be informed?
-
correct answer ✅Immediately
What happens if a prohibition notice is issued by a health and
safety executive (HSE) inspector or local authority -
correct answer ✅The work that is subject to the notice must stop
until the safety problem is rectified
, CITB Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
A whole site has been issued with a prohibition notice. What does
this mean during the period that the notice applies? -
correct answer ✅All work must stop on site or until the safety
problem is rectified
When does an employer have to prepare a written health and
safety policy and record the significant findings of risk assessments?
-
correct answer ✅When they employ five or more people
In the context of risk assessment, what does the term "risk" mean?
-
correct answer ✅The likelihood or chance that a hazard could
actually cause harm or damage
What does a risk assessment tell you? -
correct answer ✅What risks may exist and how they should be
controlled
Who is responsible got managing health and safety on site? -
correct answer ✅Site manager
