COSHH Quiz

Pass Mark 10 out of 12

Question Answers
1 What information must you have a) Name of the chemical supplier
before using a hazardous substance? b) PPE to be worn
c) Date the substance was made
d) All of the above
2 The Control of Substances Hazardous a) All chemicals used at work
to Health Regulations 2002 applies to: b) Gases
c) Fumes
d) Chemicals used at work with hazardous warning labels
3 How can chemicals cause harm? a) Ingestion
(Choose TWO answers) b) Dilution
c) Inhalation
d) Explosion
4 Who is our chemical supplier?
5 PPE should always be the first control a) True
measure when choosing chemicals. b) False

6 Why is it important to ensure a) So everyone knows what is in the container

chemicals are kept in their original b) To save money
containers? c) It’s a legal requirement
d) All of the above
7 What should you do if your PPE is a) Use it anyway
damaged? (choose TWO answers) b) Tell your Manager
c) Buy your own
d) Do not use until it has been replaced
8 Which of these are types of hazardous a) Irritant
classifications used on chemicals? b) Toxic
(Choose THREE answers) c) Corrosive
d) Vapourised
9 Which of the following are commonly a) Snorkel, paper apron and rubber gloves
used PPE? b) Rubber gloves, goggles and rubber apron
c) Dust mask, paper apron and flip flops
d) Paper gloves, goggles and rubber apron
10 It is only ok to mix chemicals if it says a) True
so on the label? b) False
11 Where should chemicals be stored? a) In the pub
b) In electrical cupboards
c) In a locked cupboard
d) In the fridge
12 What should you do if there is a a) Cordon off the area until the cleaners arrive
chemical spillage? (Choose TWO b) Clear the spillage immediately using the correct PPE
answers) c) Ensure the floor is left clean and dry
d) Cover the area with salt

Quiz Paper – COSHH