PPE Personal Protective Equipment
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What is a key requirement for a ladder used for work at height activities?

  • Be of good construction, sound material and adequate strength (correct)
  • Have a flat, non-slip surface
  • Be able to hold multiple people
  • Be made of lightweight material for ease of use
  • What should the surface be like upon which a ladder rests?

  • Stable, level, and firm (correct)
  • Slanted and uneven
  • Made of soft, porous material
  • Slick and polished
  • Why should a ladder be positioned carefully during use?

  • To ensure the ladder's stability during use (correct)
  • To ensure the user can quickly descend
  • To ensure the user has a comfortable standing position
  • To ensure the user has a clear view of the surroundings
  • What is a common injury that can occur when lifting or moving heavy loads?

    <p>Back or spine injuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key principle of safe lifting techniques?

    <p>Squat down, bending at the hips and knees only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to keep a wide base of support when lifting?

    <p>To maintain balance and prevent falls</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should you do if you need to lift a heavy load?

    <p>Squat down, bending at the hips and knees only</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to keep good posture when lifting?

    <p>To prevent back injuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary goal of safe lifting and moving techniques?

    <p>To prevent injuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why should you look straight ahead when lifting?

    <p>To maintain good posture</p> Signup and view all the answers

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