School of Business & Economics

Pre-Internship Health & Safety Questionnaire

Full Name:

Degree Programme:

This is to confirm that I have watched and fully understood the Health & Safety
presentation, and have completed the Pre-Internship Health & Safety questionnaire.

Signed:

Date:

Instructions

Carefully go through the presentation and this will give you all the necessary
information and understanding to answer the following pre-internship Health & Safety
questions. These must be answered correctly.

The completed questionnaire must be returned to Sharon Fletcher,

s.fletcher@lboro.ac.uk or handed in at Room BE 0.43a in the School of
Business and Economics. Failure to hand this in may jeopardise your
internship.

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 1. Fill in the blank:
All employed persons are required by Section 7 of the Health and Safety at
Work Act to:

i. Take reasonable care of their own health and safety and that of others who
may be affected by their acts or omissions;

ii. Co-operate with individuals having specific safety duties, so as to ensure

that the company can comply with Statutory Obligations

2. Circle the correct colour each Health and Safety Sign:

a. Mandatory Signs: Give

instructions to maintain
your own safety. E.g. Head
Protection must be worn. Red Yellow Blue Green
b. Warning Signs: Used to
indicate the presence of
danger. E.g. Caution, risk
Red Yellow Blue Green
of electric shock.
c. Safe Condition Signs:
Used to indicate the
location of emergency
facilities and areas. E.g.
Red Yellow Blue Green
First Aid or direction signs.
d. Prohibition Signs: Direct
instructions to ban certain
actions. E.g. No Smoking. Red Yellow Blue Green

3. Circle all the letters with the correct answers:

What must the employer do for you?

a. Provide free health and safety training required for the job - Yes
b. Provide toilets, washing facilities and drinking water - Yes
c. Decide what could harm you in your job and the precautions to stop it
-Yes
d. Give first-aid training to all employees - No
e. Arrange for free equipment and protective clothing needed for the job -
Yes

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 4. Circle the letter for the correct answer:
For UK employers, if a member of staff has an accident at work and is off
work, how many days should the employer wait before informing the Health &
Safety Executive (HSE) so that its investigation or prosecution can
commence?

a. 3 days
b. 4 days
c. 5 days
d. 6 days

5. Circle the letter for the correct answer:

If you have a Health & Safety concern at work, what should you do?

a. Talk to your supervisor

b. Do nothing
c. Tell your colleagues
d. Inform your friends

6. Circle the letter for the correct answer:

You need to ensure the MBA University Teacher in Employability receives the
HODF from your employer before you commence your placement.

a. True
b. False

Thank you for completing this questionnaire.

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