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Health & Safety Knowledge Check

Vehicle

  • Name 3 of the daily checks that you carry out on your van?

  • Who is responsible to ensure your van is safe for the road?

  • What is the max speed limit of your van on a dual carriageway that has a national speed limit?

  • Where would you locate the correct tyre pressure for your van?

  • When is it safe to make a phone call whilst driving?

  • What does telematics record on your van? Have you got access to the telematics App?

  • If your van is involved in an accident/incident or you notice a dent on the body work of your van, what should you do first?

Risk Assessment

  • When should a risk assessment be carried out?

  • What are the three steps you should take to deal with a hazard?

  • If a part of your ladder equipment can't be used for any reason, what should you do?

  • What PPE do you have to control drilling hazards?

  • What is a near miss?

  • If you encounter a near miss what should you do?

  • What should you do if your iPad fails during your working day?

Ladder Working

  • When connecting a cable to a dish does your ladder need to be eye bolted?

  • Where should your cowstail be placed on the ladder when working at height?

  • When on soft ground, what additional item should be used with your ladder?

  • Can your gravel bag be used as a replacement for your ladder mate?

  • How many points of contact should your ladder mate have with the ladder?

  • What should you do if you can't secure the ladder with an eyebolt?

  • In addition to PPE, List 3 items of equipment that must be used when working on a ladder?

  • How do you set up your combi ladders to use as a triple section combi ladder?

  • Where would you eyebolt an A frame combi ladder set up face on and side on to a wall?

Roof Working

  • What rungs of the ladder should the microlite be fitted to, when accessing a flat roof?

  • How many eye bolts are required when accessing a pitched roof?

  • At what angle does a flat roof become a pitched roof?

  • What additional equipment is required to access a dormer roof?

  • You are about to work on a flat roof that is only 1.5m wide, what piece of equipment is required to get to the area where work will be carried out?

  • What is the minimum distance between your working point and any edge, when working on a pitched roof?

  • How would you secure your CAT ladder after it has been installed safely on a roof?

  • When working on a flat roof, how close can you be to an un-protected edge before fall arrest equipment is required?

  • You are about to access a roof, you have completed a Risk Assessment. Before starting ANY work what should you do?

Manual Handling

  • What is Manual Handling?

  • What should be carried out prior to moving any load?

  • List three common injuries caused by manual handling?

  • Which way should you face prior to lifting and moving a load?

  • How many hands should be used when carrying ladders?

  • What PPE should be used at all times when carrying ladders or equipment?

Briefs and procedures

  • Where would you find all the current Health and Safety briefs and processes?

  • Where would you find the ladder, combi ladder and cable clipping hierarchy and understand how to use it?

Summary:

  • Reason for engineer being Absent from work? Any professional recommendations from medical experts to consider before completing practical observation or to support engineers return to work?<br><br>

  • Engineer Wellbeing and support? Is there any support the engineer requires that we can provide? I.e. Financial support, counselling etc.

  • Engineer Practical observation: What have you gone through with the engineer? <br><br>

  • Overall outcome & recommendations:

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