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The City & Guilds Textbook: Plumbing Book 1

6 Fires containing flammable liquids fall into which class?
a Class A

b Class B
c Class C
d Class D
7 What colour are the lead and plug of a 110 V power tool?
a White
b Yellow
c Blue
d Red

8 What is the maximum depth a trench should be dug before supports are
used?
a 1.0 m
b 1.2 m

c 1.6 m
d 2.0 m
9 Toe boards are required to be fitted on a mobile tower when the working
platform exceeds what height?
a Required on all mobile towers
b When exceeding 1.5 m
c When exceeding 2.0 m
d When exceeding 3.0 m
10 Which of the following defines a major injury?
a An injury on-site that results in first-aid treatment
b An injury requiring five or more stitches
c An injury that results in hospital treatment
d An injury that results in more than 24 hours’ hospitalisation
11 What is the overriding duty of Section 2 of the HASAWA?

12 What is the purpose of a permit to work?
13 What is the most dangerous type of asbestos?
14 Give six examples of locations in which asbestos may be found within a
building.

15 What is the correct term for safe manual lifting?

Practical task

Complete a suitable risk assessment for the following task.
Maintenance needs to be carried out to clear blocked gutters at your training
centre/place of work. The gutters are 6 m from the ground and an extension
ladder has been provided. Consideration needs to be given to your safety
and that of others who may be present.

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