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HS&E MAP practice question: Consultation, induction and communication (2 of 4) A. Legal and management A free question from our original HS&E MAP practice exam. Try it, then open the answer to see why each option is right or wrong.
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A group of new workers starts on your site today.
As principal contractor, what must you make sure they get?
Choose one answer.
A A. Nothing, if they have worked on other sites beforeB B. A parking permitC C. A site-specific inductionD D. A copy of the client's contract with the main contractorShow the answer and explanation Answer: C
A. Wrong: Wrong. Every site has its own hazards and rules, so every worker needs that site's induction.B. Wrong: Wrong. They need a site-specific induction.C. Right: Right. HSE says the principal contractor must make sure all workers have a site-specific induction, and any further training they need.D. Wrong: Wrong. Workers need to know the site's risks and rules, not the contract.Explanation Every worker needs a site-specific induction covering that site's risks, rules and emergency arrangements.
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