Occupational Health and Safety Quiz
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How can hazardous substances enter the body?

  • Through the muscular system
  • Through the digestive system
  • Through the circulatory system
  • Through the respiratory system (correct)

    • What are some examples of hazardous substances found in salons according to the text?

  • Hair dye and shampoo
  • Essential oils and hot stones
  • Hand lotion and soap
  • Disinfectants and cleaning agents (correct)

    • What does COSHH require employers to do according to the text?

  • Use hazardous substances without precautions
  • Promote hazardous substances in the workplace
  • Ignore hazardous substances in the salon
  • Control exposure to hazardous substances (correct)

    • Why is it important to read the label of hazardous substances carefully?

    <p>To understand the risks and precautions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should employers assess the risk from exposure to hazardous substances?

    <p>By examining all substances and identifying potential risks</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of reaction can hazardous substances cause on the skin?

    <p>Skin irritation or burns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where can hazardous substances enter the body through according to the text?

    <p>Through broken skin, eyes, ears, nose, and mouth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the routes through which hazardous substances can enter the body according to the text?

    <p>Through broken or damaged skin</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of keeping the elbows out and wrists extended during hacking?

    <p>To maintain proper form and technique</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which part of the hand should be used to strike the area during hacking?

    <p>The ulnar border of the fingers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of striking lightly, briskly, and rhythmically during hacking?

    <p>To cover the area thoroughly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What shape should the hands form when diverging during hacking over the upper fibres of the trapezius?

    <p>A '/' shape</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of cupping (clapping) during massage?

    <p>To produce a hollow sound</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How should the hands be positioned during cupping?

    <p>Cupped with the metacarpo-phalangeal joints flexed</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be avoided during cupping to prevent discomfort for the client?

    <p>Making a slapping noise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the recommended stance for both hacking and cupping?

    <p>Stride standing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be the direction of movement during hacking?

    <p>Up and down or across the area</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be the rhythm of the movements during hacking?

    <p>Brisk and rhythmical</p> Signup and view all the answers

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