Safety

Question 1

What personal protective equipment should you wear if you are working with a hazardous material?

Answer 1

a face mask, goggles and protective gloves

Question 2

Explain what a risk assessment is

Answer 2

it is a document that identifies potential hazards and precautions that you must put in place to minimise risk to workers. for example it might suggest that you store materials in a certain way, or include barriers and guards to machinery.

Question 3

how can you know if an electrical product is safe to use

Answer 3

you check that it has been PAT tested. There should be a sticker on it.