CITB HS&E Operatives Test Practice Questions - CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Test for Operatives Exam - CITB HS&E Operatives Test Practice Questions - CITB Health, Safety and Environment (HS&E) Test for Operatives Exam

Question 1

Under the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974, what is the main duty placed on every employee while at work?

To carry out risk assessments for the whole site To take reasonable care for their own health and safety and that of others affected by their actions, and to co-operate with their employer To provide all personal protective equipment for the workforce To pay for their own first-aid treatment

Correct Answer:

To take reasonable care for their own health and safety and that of others affected by their actions, and to co-operate with their employer

Question 2

What does a prohibition sign on a construction site look like?

A blue circle with a white symbol A yellow triangle with a black border and symbol A red circular band with a diagonal line through a black symbol on a white background A green rectangle with a white symbol

Correct Answer:

A red circular band with a diagonal line through a black symbol on a white background

Question 3

Which body is responsible for enforcing health and safety law on most construction sites in Great Britain?

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) The local fire and rescue service The Environment Agency

Correct Answer:

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

Question 4

You discover a dangerous situation on site that you cannot deal with yourself. What is the FIRST thing you should do?

Carry on working and report it at the end of the shift Take action to warn others and report it to your supervisor straight away Try to fix it yourself even though you are not trained Wait to see if anyone else notices it

Correct Answer:

Take action to warn others and report it to your supervisor straight away

Question 5

Under RIDDOR, which of the following must always be reported to the enforcing authority?

Any minor cut treated with a plaster A fall that results in a worker fracturing their arm Feeling tired at the end of a long shift A tool that has gone missing from the store

Correct Answer:

A fall that results in a worker fracturing their arm

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