Health & Safety Duties
On a construction site, responsibility for safety lies with:
- AOnly workers
- BBoth employers and workersCorrect
- CNo one
- DOnly the employer
Why: Both employers and workers have legal health-and-safety duties.
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Working at Height
The leading cause of death in construction is generally:
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- BNoise
- CFalls from heightCorrect
- DSunburn
Why: Falls from height are a leading cause of construction fatalities.
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| Sections | Health & Safety Duties · PPE & Signage · Working at Height · Manual Handling · Site Hazards |
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| Our bank | 18 questions · updated August 2026Written from SOLAS |
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