NEBOSH IGC ANSWER
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Paper IGC 1 Mock examination.001Section 1
This section contains one question. The marks for each part of the question are shown in brackets. You are advised to spend approximately half an hour on it.
1. (a) Identify the possible consequences of an accident to:
(i) the injured workers; (3)
Moral: Any health and safety accident which leads to human harm will involve a degree of pain and suffering for the individual, possibly their family and friends.
(ii) their employer. (3)
Failure to comply with health and safety laws within a country, which then cause an incident can then lead to a criminal and/or civil legal action. If found guilty this could involve considerable fines and/or compensation awards.
Economic: Accidents cost a great …show more content…
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8. Outline the main features of:
(a) a health and safety inspection; (4)
(b) a health and safety audit. (4)
9 List the ways in which a manager could involve workers in the improvement of health and safety in the workplace. (8)
10. (a) Explain, using an example, the meaning of the term ‘risk’. (4)
(b) Outline the key steps of a risk assessment. (4)
11. (a) Outline why it is important for an organisation to set health and safety targets. (2)
(b) Identify health and safety targets that an organisation may set. (6)
Paper IGC 2 Mock examination.002
Section 1
This section contains one question. The marks for each part of the question are shown in brackets. You are advised to spend approximately half an hour on it.
1. (a) Outline the factors that may affect the risk from manual handling in relation to:
(i) the task; (4)
(ii) the load. (4)
(iii) the individual (4)
(iv) the working environment (4)
(b) Outline a good manual handling technique that could be used when lifting a box weighing
12.5 kg. (4)
Section 2
This section contains ten questions and you are advised to spend approximately 90 minutes on it.
The marks for each question or part of a question are shown in brackets.
2. Outline FOUR types of engineering control that may be used to reduce noise in the workplace, giving a practical example of EACH. (8)
3. Outline the issues that should be considered by an organisation when developing a system for the safe