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HS&E DEM practice question: Planning demolition (5 of 6)

E. Specialist: Demolition A free question from our original HS&E DEM practice exam. Try it, then open the answer to see why each option is right or wrong.

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You are supervising a demolition gang.

What does HSE say about how the workers should work?

Choose one answer.

  1. A. They only follow the method if HSE is on site
  2. B. They are supervised and work safely
  3. C. They work unsupervised to get the job done faster
  4. D. They decide the order of work as they go along
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Answer: B

  • A. Wrong: Wrong. Safe working practice must be followed at all times.
  • B. Right: Right. HSE says make sure workers are supervised and are following safe working practice.
  • C. Wrong: Wrong. Demolition workers need supervision.
  • D. Wrong: Wrong. The sequence is set in the written method.

Explanation

Demolition workers must be supervised and follow the planned, safe method.

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