MODEL EXAMINATION ( IGC 1 –check & Act)

1. Outline the meaning of the terms:

- Active(Proactive Monitoring) ( 2marks)
- Reactive Monitoring ( 2 marks)
(b ) Outline two active(Proactive)monitoring methods that can be used when assessing an
organization’s health and safety performance( 4 marks)
(c) Outline the key features of:
(a) a health and Safety inspection(4marks)
(b) a health and safety audit(4marks)
2. (a) Outline the role of workplace health and safety inspection (4 marks)
(b) -- Give two strengths of using a checklist when carrying out a inspection.(2 marks)
-- Give two weaknesses of using achecklist when carrying out a inspection (2marks)

3. A worker has been seriously injured in an accident at work

(a) Outline the immediate and long term actions that should be taken following an accident at work
that has caused serious injury to aworker ( 8 marks)

(b) Outline four reasons why accidents should be reported and recorded within a workplace (4
marks)

(c) Outline factors that might discourage workers from reporting workplace accidents( 4 marks)

(d) Outline the benefits to an employer of conducting accident investigation’s( 8 marks)

4. Identify the documents that could be examined when reviewing an organization’s health and
safety management (8marks)

5. Outline reasons why an organization should monitor and review it’s health and safety performance
( 8marks)

6. (a) Give the meaning of Health and safety Audit?

(b) Outline the key stages in Health and safety Audit?

(c ) Identify the documents examined during the Health and Safety Audit?

( d) Give the advantages and Disadvantages of Health and Safety Audit?

( e) Pre-Audit Preparations?

7. Explain how the findings of an audit may be used to improve health and safety Performance ( 12
marks)