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HS&E SUP practice question: Incidents and emergencies (4 of 5)

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Your site has extinguishers at the fire points.

Who does HSE say should be trained to use them?

Choose one answer.

  1. A. Only the client
  2. B. Nominated people
  3. C. Nobody, as people should just run
  4. D. Only visitors
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Answer: B

  • A. Wrong: Wrong. People on site need the training.
  • B. Right: Right. HSE says nominated people should be trained in how to use extinguishers.
  • C. Wrong: Wrong. Nominated people should be trained.
  • D. Wrong: Wrong. Visitors won't know the site.

Explanation

Train nominated people to use extinguishers, and make sure everyone knows the fire plan.

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