NEBOSH INTERNATIONAL GENERAL CERTIFICATE 1 19 Mar 2012 AT KOCHISection 1.

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1.(a)Give the meaning of the term Safe system of work (2)

(b)Identify the sources of information that could be consulted when developing a safe system of work

(8)(c)Identify the information that should be given to workers in a training session on safe system of work.

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2.Identify the information that should be included in an accident investigation report (8)3.Identify Eight health and safety hazards relevant to the role of a long distance driver (8)4.a) Give Two reasons why visitors to a workplace might be greater risk of injury than workers

(4) b) Identify precautions that could be taken to reduce the risk of injury to visitors to a

Workplace (4)5.(a)Outline the responsibilities of employers towards workers in respect of health and safety at work (4)

b)Outline the responsibilities of workers in respect of health and safety (4)6.Outline the issues that are usually included in the arrangements section of a health and safety policy (8)

(8)7.(a)Give reasons why a verbal instruction may not be clearly understood by a worker (8)8.Identify a) Four active (proactive)

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b) Four reactive (4) Means by which an organization can monitor its health and safety performance

9.(a)Identify the key stages of a work place risk assessment

(5)

(b)Outline three reasons for reviewing a risk assessment

(3)10.Identify possible costs to an organization following an accident in the work place (8)11.Outline, with example , the general hierarchy that should be applied in order to control health and safety risks in the work place.

(8)NEBOSH INTERNATIONAL GENERAL CERTIFICATE 2 19 Mar 2012 AT KOCHISection 1.

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1.(a)Give the meaning of the term Ergonomics (3)

(b)Identify the possible health effects that may be caused by the poor ergonomic design of DSE work stations

(3)

(c)Identify the main factors to be considered in an ergonomic assessment of DSE (14)

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2.Absorbant mats and granules have been used to soak up a chemical spillage

Outline the issues that will need to be considered in relation to the handling , temporary storage and final disposal of the waste material

(8)

3.Identify the main hazards associated with the demolition work (8)

4.a) Identify the types of hazards that may cause slips or trips at work (4)

b) Identify control measures to reduce the risk from slip and trip hazards in the work place (4)

5.Outline the factors that may lead to occupational stress amongst workers (8)

6.A worker is manually loading boxes of components on to metal shelves

a) Identify Four types of of injury that the worker could suffer while carrying out this activity (4) b) Identify factors in relation to the task that will increase the risk of injury (4)7.(a)Identify two forms of hazardous substance (2)

(b) Outline personal hygiene controls to be followed that reduce the risk of ingestion of a hazardous substance (6)

8.Outline the hazards and risks to which a worker could be exposed when cutting down a tree using a petrol driven chainsaw (8) 9.Identify Eight safe working practices that should be considered to reduce the risk when using a mobile tower scaffold (8)

10.a) Identify the effects on the human body from a severe electric shock (4)

b) Identify four factors that could affect the severity of injury resulting from contact with electricity (4)

11.Identify eight common causes of fires in the work place

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