Safety Signage and PPE (Leaving Cert Construction Studies): Quizzes
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What must all visitors do upon arriving at a construction site?
What must all visitors do upon arriving at a construction site?
Report to the site office
Since 2007, what must new safety signs not use as their primary means of communication?
Since 2007, what must new safety signs not use as their primary means of communication?
Text
What shape and colour are prohibition signs on construction sites?
What shape and colour are prohibition signs on construction sites?
Round red with diagonal lines
What shape are warning signs that alert people to potential hazards?
What shape are warning signs that alert people to potential hazards?
Triangular yellow
What do round blue signs on construction sites indicate?
What do round blue signs on construction sites indicate?
Actions that must be taken
What information do green safe condition signs provide?
What information do green safe condition signs provide?
Emergency procedures & safety facilities
Who must accompany visitors on a construction site at all times?
Who must accompany visitors on a construction site at all times?
An authorised person
What role does PPE serve in workplace safety?
What role does PPE serve in workplace safety?
Last line of defence against hazards
What is the purpose of high-visibility jackets on construction sites?
What is the purpose of high-visibility jackets on construction sites?
Ensure workers remain visible to operators
What do safety helmets protect against?
What do safety helmets protect against?
Falling objects & impact injuries