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HS&E MAP practice question: Emergency planning and first aid (4 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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You are planning emergency procedures for a multi-storey building under construction.
What should happen at the assembly point?
Choose one answer.
A A. Nothing, as people should go straight homeB B. Workers wait there to go back in once the alarm stopsC C. People gather there and are accounted forD D. People collect their tools before leavingShow the answer and explanation Answer: C
A. Wrong: Wrong. Going home means nobody knows who is still inside.B. Wrong: Wrong. Nobody goes back in until it is declared safe.C. Right: Right. HSE says assembly points should be where people can assemble and be accounted for.D. Wrong: Wrong. Don't stop for belongings. Get out and go to the assembly point.Explanation Emergency plans need assembly points where everyone can be accounted for.
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