Occupational Health and Safety Practice Test

The employee is obliged to:

come to work on time, well-groomed, and sober

follow the instructions of the receptionist/security guard to ensure safety in the company

comply with legal and other regulations and the employer's instructions on occupational health and safety (OHS), with which he has been demonstrably acquainted

The employee has the right to:

claim a wage increase for performing work in a safe manner

to information about the risks of his work and the measures for protection against them

to a reward for performing work in a safe manner

The employee is obliged to ensure:

of the tidy appearance of his workplace

of his own safety, his health, and the safety and health of other individuals

not to endanger the following groups of people by his work: small children, elderly persons, disabled persons

In the event of a work injury, the employee is obliged to:

report his own injury, if his health condition allows, or the injury of another person he has witnessed, to the supervisor

record the occurrence of the work injury in the first aid kit logbook

treat the injury with his own improvised means

The employer is obliged to organize work and establish work procedures in such a way that:

the work is carried out as quickly as possible

the principles of safe conduct in the workplace are observed

the employees are not tired

Responsibility for occupational health and safety (OHS) and the obligation to create favorable working conditions and ensure OHS lies with:

the supervisor at his workplace or work section

the professionally competent person in risk prevention (the so-called "safety officer")

the human resources department

Personal protective equipment is:

for example, a bicycle helmet

any device that an employee uses at their own discretion to protect their own health at work

protective equipment that must protect employees from risks, must not endanger their health, must not hinder the performance of work and must meet the requirements set out in directly applicable European Union regulations

Protective devices – covers, safety devices:

may be discarded at the discretion of the worker

must be marked with paint and markings

must always be in working order and must fulfil a protective function under all circumstances

Introductory briefing on occupational health and safety within the scope of the developed curriculum:

carried out by colleagues after the end of the probationary period

carried out by the direct supervisor on the day the employee starts work

carried out by the safety technician at any time during the first month after starting work

The obligation to provide first aid to another person whose life or health is in danger lies with:

any natural person, unless this puts themselves or someone else at risk

only a person with a secondary or higher education in a health-related field

only the driver of the vehicle in the event of being involved in a traffic accident

Work at heights must be suspended in adverse weather conditions, which include:

ambient temperature below 0°C

storms, rain, snowfall and icing

visibility less than 50 meters

The opening in the floor must be covered with a cover of adequate load-bearing capacity, secured against displacement, or secured, for example, by a railing, if the dimensions of the opening in all directions exceed:

0,25 m

0,5 m

0,4 m

It is necessary to ascend or descend a ladder:

facing the ladder

facing away from the ladder

in any way

Using a ladder as a walkway is:

allowed

forbidden

the decision depends on a person professionally qualified in risk prevention

Manual demolition of supporting vertical structures is carried out in principle:

in any direction

from top to bottom

from bottom to top

Demolition work above:

can be done at any time

are prohibited unless the technological process stipulates conditions for worker safety

it is necessary to report to the locally competent regional labor inspectorate

Elements and parts of regular shapes can be stored during mechanized storage and retrieval:

up to a height of 4 m, unless otherwise specified by the manufacturer

up to a maximum height of 6 m, unless otherwise specified by the manufacturer

up to a maximum height of 8 m, unless otherwise specified by the manufacturer

Liquid material must be stored in closed containers so that the filling/emptying opening is:

dole

in any position

Soil extraction near utility networks (water, electricity, gas, etc.) is carried out:

fundamentally machine-made

basically by hand

requirements for the method of soil extraction are not specified

Excavations must be secured by a barrier located at a distance greater than:

3 meters

4 meters

1.5 meters