T(S): FOLLOW PRINCIPLES OF OH&S IN WORK ENVIRONMENT, PERFORM HOUSEKEEPING DUTIES, PERFORM MANUAL HANDLIN

ASSESSMENT TYPE

[ ]- Written [ ] - Practical/Case [ ] - Other __________________

TIME ALLOWED: _____________

al Instructions to Candidates

r all the questions in the space provided

all concerns to the Assessor
rm of corresponding with other candidates will be considered as cheating and you will be disqualified from the assessment.
r all the questions in the space provided.

NAME: ______________________________________________

NQR ID: _____________________________________________

ASSESSOR: _CLEON GRANT_____

ASSESSMENT DATE: _________________________________

 CASE STUDY

Mrs. Jones, a returning resident from the UK is in need of a competent person to move
some building materials from the front of her house to the rear. There is limited space
between the house and the fence. The space is approximately 4” wide running from
front to rear. The materials at the front are 3 bags of sand, 6 bags of cement, 10 lengths
of steel and building blocks.

NB- Mrs. Jones has all the tools and equipment in her shed to carry out the task.
All OH&S, Manual Handling and Lifting and Housekeeping techniques
procedures and duties are to be adhered to at all time according to regulation
and intervention standards.

1.Explain how you and your colleagues would carry out the task?

2. Based on the task, state the tools and equipment that you would select from Mrs.
Jones tool shed?

3. One of your colleagues while lifting a bag of cement suffered a back strain. What
should he have done to avoid this injury?

4. Explain the guidelines that should be applied when relocating the materials as
outlined in the case study?
5. What is the maximum width of the equipment that may be used to relocate the
materials?

SECTION 2

Answer all the questions in this section in the space provided.

6. What is the difference between a hazard and an accident?

7. Fire is classified into three main classes A, B and C in no more than three sentences
explain the components of each?

8. What is the meaning of the following abbreviations and explain the role of any one
(01)?

a. NEPA
b. ODPEM
c. P.H.A

9. Hazards are broken down into two (02) basic categories, state them?