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C. General safety 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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Your site has very little storage space.

What does HSE suggest to cut down how much is stored?

Choose one answer.

  1. A. Stack everything higher
  2. B. Order deliveries to match the work
  3. C. Order everything at the start
  4. D. Store materials on the access routes
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Answer: B

  • A. Wrong: Wrong. High stacks can collapse.
  • B. Right: Right. HSE says plan deliveries to match the work, so less material needs storing on site.
  • C. Wrong: Wrong. That fills the site with materials.
  • D. Wrong: Wrong. Routes must stay clear.

Explanation

Plan deliveries to match the work, so less is stored and routes stay clear.

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