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Your site has a lone working check-in system using radios.

What does HSE say about systems like this?

Choose one answer.

  1. A. Test them regularly
  2. B. Test them once when bought
  3. C. Only test them after an accident
  4. D. Testing is not needed for radios
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Answer: A

  • A. Right: Right. HSE says regularly test monitoring systems and all emergency procedures.
  • B. Wrong: Wrong. Test them regularly.
  • C. Wrong: Wrong. Find faults before they are needed.
  • D. Wrong: Wrong. All monitoring systems should be tested.

Explanation

Test lone working systems and emergency procedures regularly, and make sure workers understand them.

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