IGC2 Questions M15

Element 1

1. Identify the measures that should be taken to prevent slip and trip hazards in an engineering workshop. Page 1-8 2. Identify the factors to consider when assessing the adequacy of lighting within an open plan Topic Focus – Second Paragraph  Factors to consider! office Page 1-2 Topic ". E#plain the procedure for spillage response spillage control and response 1-1$ %eft &o'n (. Identify the main hazards that may be present during demolition of a building 1-1) *+S-Top ,. Identify the safe working practices for the use of a mobile elevating work platform (MEWPor a !cissor lift 1-"$ *+S do'n - Topic Focus . "n independent tied scaffold is to be erected on a building in a busy town centre location. (a utline the precautions that should be taken in order to reduce the risk of in#ury to members of the public during erection and use of the scaffold. /or0 /o r0 at height Safety Preention of fall of material erhead %ine contacts +ead Protection Training 3ondition soil to 4e chec0ed 5arricading 6 Fencing Signage  (b utline the inspection requirements for an independent tied scaffold. 1-"1 %+S do'n ). Workers who deal with the public may be sub#ect to violent behavior. (a 7ie  the meaning of $work%related violence&. 1-, %+S Top argon 5uster (b Identify reasons why a member of the  public may behave violently violently towards a worker worker ris0 Factors of iolence 1-, %+S 8. 'he influence of drugs on workers in the workplace can have a significant effect on health and safety. (a Identify possible reasons why a person may be in possession of drugs in the workplace. Stress Fatigue /or0 load Personal *easons 5ad 5ehaior 9:ttitude; (b utline control measures that an employer could take in order to reduce the misuse of drugs in the workplace. 1-) *+S &rug 6 :lcohol Policy aterials; 1". Identify ways in which accidents may be prevented when using portable ladders as a means of access. Pg 1-2, *+S – Safety Precautions 1(.  (a Identify hazards associated with the use of a cement mier. 1-1( *+S &o'n (b utline control measures that can be used to reduce the risks of in#ury to operators of a cement mier. 1-1, %+S Top 1,. utline reasons why a scaffold might collapse. 1-2< %+S &o'n Topic Focus 1. Identify the effects of eposure to (i )ot environments (ii *old environments 1-" %+S 1). +ffice workers are to relocate to new premises. Ecluding welfare facilities, utline factors associated with the new workplace that should be considered when reviewing the health and

1-2 %+S &o'n - Factors ..for lighting 6 1-" safety requirements for the workers 9Temperature; 18. utline precautions that should be taken in order to minimize the risks to persons working at 1-" *+S do'n - cold enironment Preentions sub%zero temperatures in cold stores. 1oement *elated +a=ards (a Identify four ways in which people can be in#ured by vehicles in the workplace. 2-1 6 2-2 %+S (b 7ie ways in which a vehicle driver who is not competent may put the safety of people in the workplace at risk. +e 'ill do 3ollisions 'ith Pedestrians 6 3ollision 'ith ?ehicles 5rea0ing Traffic rules (c Identify issues that should be included in training programme for vehicle drivers in order to reduce the risk of accidents to themselves and other people. 2-, %+S &o'n – Topic Focus 3hec0list &efensie &riing techniBues -ollowing the introduction of forklift trucks into a workplace, several collisions have occurred. 7ie reasons why the physical layout of the workplace may have contributed to the collisions. 2-" %+S &o'n - /or0 place enironment utline factors that could cause a forklift truck to overturn. 2-2 %+S topic Focus utline control measures that could be implemented in order to reduce the risk of pedestrians in a warehouse where separate traffic routes cannot be provided 2-" to 2-, *is0 :ssessment 9'or0place enironment ?ehicle &rier;

Element " 1. &isplay screen eBuipment 9&SE; workstation user has complained of neck and back pain. Identify the features associated with the workstation that might have contributed towards this condition. "-" %eft - &SE *is0s 2. Identify factors that could contribute towards the development of work%related upper limb disorders (W/01s affecting supermarket checkout workers. "-2 *ight Side Topics Focus Tas0 Factors

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8. aintenance Information; Element , 1. utline the factors to consider when determining the frequency for the inspection and testing of electrical equipment. ,-1" %+S - Topic Focus 9: T > / I F E; 2. utline how fires could be caused by electricity. ,-( %+S - Electric Fire and E#plosion ". Identify four factors that could affect the severity of in#ury resulting from contact with electricity ,-" %+S - Topic Focus (. Identify the effects in the human body in a severe electric shock ,-2 *+S - Ta4ular 3olumn ,. Portable electrical equipment, for use at work, should be in good condition and free from defect. 9a; utline features of portable electrical equipment that should be checked by the user before use. (: ,-, %+S- Topic Focus 9*eerse all the points; 94; Identify additional features of portable electrical equipment that should be inspected during  periodic formal inspection by an appointed person. (6 ,-11 *+S - Topic Focus . 2n relation to the use of electrical cables and plugs in the workplace (a Identify four eamples of faults and bad practice that could contribute to electrical accidents ,-11 *+S - Topic Focus 9*eerse; D /et 3onditionD Improper Earthing D Aot using PPEs li0e electric gloes (b utline the corresponding precautions that should taken for each of the eamples identified. ,-11 *+S Topic Focus ). Identify electrical hazards that could be discovered by a visual inspection. 9%56 0eft 'op 8. utline control measures that could be used when working with electrical equipment in a workplace. ,-, *+S Side Topic Focus D 3ompetent Person D Inspection 6 >aintenance D Eathing D *educed 6 %o' ?oltage