1.In a factory a conveyor system is used to transfer manufactured articles to the warehouse area.
Identify the control measures to be taken to reduce the risk of injury to workers from the conveyor. (8)
2.(a) Outline the factors to be addressed when carrying out a fire risk assessment. (10)
(b) Outline how the structural features of buildings can help prevent the spread of fire and smoke. (6)
(c) Identify:
(i) TWO types of fire detection systems; (2)
(ii) TWO types of fire alarm systems. (2)
(ii) TWO types of fire alarm systems. (2)
3.Diesel powered fork‑lift trucks are used in a wide range of organizations and can introduce additional hazards into the working environment.
(i) Identify FOUR hazards associated with such vehicles that may pose a risk to the health of drivers. (4)
(ii) Describe the various circumstances that may cause such a vehicle to overturn. (8)
(iii) Outline the precautions that may be needed to ensure the safety of pedestrians in areas where fork‑lift trucks are operating. (8)
4.Outline how the misuse of drugs or alcohol could affect the safety of a worker and those around them. (8)
5.(a) State the primary effect on the body of the following types of hazardous substance:
(i) ‘irritant’ (1)
(ii) ‘corrosive’ (1)
(iii) ‘toxic’ (1)
(iv) ‘carcinogenic’. (1)
(ii) ‘corrosive’ (1)
(iii) ‘toxic’ (1)
(iv) ‘carcinogenic’. (1)
(b) Describe the differences between acute and chronic health effects. (4)
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