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HS&E SAF practice question: Managing asbestos in buildings (3 of 5)

E. Specialist: HVACE – services and facilities maintenance A free question from our original HS&E SAF practice exam. Try it, then open the answer to see why each option is right or wrong.

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You are updating a building's asbestos register.

What does HSE say it should include?

Choose one answer.

  1. A. Only the colour of the walls
  2. B. Its location, type and condition
  3. C. Only the date the building opened and who opened it
  4. D. Only the names of the cleaners
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Answer: B

  • A. Wrong: Wrong. It needs location, type and condition.
  • B. Right: Right. HSE says the asbestos register should include the location, type and condition of the asbestos found.
  • C. Wrong: Wrong. It needs location, type and condition.
  • D. Wrong: Wrong. It needs location, type and condition.

Explanation

An asbestos register records the location, type and condition of asbestos.

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