CITB Health and Safety Mock Test

Written By: Ryan - Admin
Updated on: February 19, 2023

This CITB HS&E mock test features a random set of 50 questions, the ones you will have to face when you sit your CITB health, safety and environment test for operatives and specialists in 2023.

These questions are taken from the core knowledge 16 categories that you will need to know when taking your CITB HSE test.

We have created a set of questions on this subject to help you pass your CSCS Test.

If you want to work on a construction site, then you will need to have a good understanding of these subjects as you will be asked questions about them in the real exam.

In this mock test, we have provided the latest 50 questions you might be asked when sitting your real CSCS Test. In order to pass your mock test, you will need to score at least 45 out of 50 correct answers in 45 minutes.

There is no pass mark on this mini-test, so please keep using it until you know all of the questions from memory. Good Luck! Click here if you would like to sit a full 50-question simulation.

CITB Health and Safety Mock Test Questions

1. A site vehicle is most likely to injure pedestrians when it is:
A.
B.
C.
D.
2. If you need to wear disposable ear plugs how should you insert them so they protect your hearing from damage?
A.
B.
C.
D.
3. Before you adjust an electric hand tool you should:
A.
B.
C.
D.
4. Which of these is the most accurate way to locate buried services?
A.
B.
C.
D.
5. If there is an emergency while you are on site you should first:
A.
B.
C.
D.
6. Which of these does not have to be recorded in the accident book?
A.
B.
C.
D.
7. Who is responsible for managing health and safety on construction sites?
A.
B.
C.
D.
8. If you are not trained in first aid, and someone is knocked unconscious, what should you do first?
A.
B.
C.
D.
9. Who is responsible for reporting any unsafe conditions on site?
A.
B.
C.
D.
10. Who must you report a serious accident to?
A.
B.
C.
D.
11. If your doctor says that you contracted Weil's disease on-site, why do you need to tell the employer?
A.
B.
C.
D.
12. When do you need to wear eye protection?
A.
B.
C.
D.
13. The early signs of Weil's disease (leptospirosis) can be easily confused with:
A.
B.
C.
D.
14. Which of the following should you do in the interest of sustainability on site?
A.
B.
C.
D.
15. What is the one thing a first aider cannot do?
A.
B.
C.
D.
16. What does this sign mean? Emergency Eyewash Station
A.
B.
C.
D.
17. What is the main reason for having a person positioned immediately outside a confined space whilst work is taking place inside it?
A.
B.
C.
D.
18. Wet cement, mortar and concrete is hazardous to your health as it causes:
A.
B.
C.
D.
19. Hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS) can cause:
A.
B.
C.
D.
20. You are working in a confined space. If the permit to work runs out before you can finish the job, you should:
A.
B.
C.
D.
21. You have to move a load while you are sitting, not standing. How much can you lift safely?
A.
B.
C.
D.
22. What do you need before you can supervise any lift using a crane?
A.
B.
C.
D.
23. A member of the public has been injured by work activities and taken to hospital for treatment. What should happen next?
A.
B.
C.
D.
24. You have witnessed a serious accident on your site Should you:
A.
B.
C.
D.
25. You are using a wheelbarrow to move a heavy load. Is this ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
26. When would you expect eyewash bottles to be provided?
A.
B.
C.
D.
27. A fork-lift truck is blocking the way to where you want to go on site. It is lifting materials onto a scaffold. What should you do?
A.
B.
C.
D.
28. Accidents causing any injury should always be recorded in the:
A.
B.
C.
D.
29. You need to use a hazardous substance Who should explain the health risks and safe method of work you need to follow (the COSHH assessment) before you start?
A.
B.
C.
D.
30. You need to run an electrical cable across an area used by vehicles What TWO things should you do?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
31. A truck has to tip materials into a trench. Who should give signals to the truck driver?
A.
B.
C.
D.
32. To lift a load safely you need to think about:
A.
B.
C.
D.
33. If you want to be a first aider, you should:
A.
B.
C.
D.
34. In an emergency an 'assembly point' is the:
A.
B.
C.
D.
35. If you store materials on a working platform, which statement is correct?
A.
B.
C.
D.
36. How can noise affect your health? Give TWO answers
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
37. You receive an injury from an accident at work When should you report it?
A.
B.
C.
D.
38. If you need to use a hand tool or power tool on site it must be:
A.
B.
C.
D.
39. You need to lift a load from the floor. You should stand with your:
A.
B.
C.
D.
40. How should you get rid of hazardous waste?
A.
B.
C.
D.
41. Which part of your body is most likely to be injured if you lift heavy loads?
A.
B.
C.
D.
42. It is your first day on site You find that there is nowhere to wash your hands What should you do?
A.
B.
C.
D.
43. You need to walk past someone using a mobile crane. You should:
A.
B.
C.
D.
44. When would you expect eyewash bottles to be provided?
A.
B.
C.
D.
45. During site induction you do not understand something the presenter says What should you do?
A.
B.
C.
D.
46. What is the first thing you should do if you find an injured person?
A.
B.
C.
D.
47. You are likely to suffer LESS from hand-arm vibration if you are:
A.
B.
C.
D.
48. What is vibration white finger or hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS)?
A.
B.
C.
D.
49. What are the TWO conditions for being able to operate plant on site?
A.
B.
C.
D.
E.
50. What does this sign mean? You Must Wear Hearing Protection
A.
B.
C.
D.

 

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8 comments on “CITB Health and Safety Mock Test”

  1. AS EVER, A SIMLPLE WAY OF BUILDING CONFIDENCE BECAUSE ANY MISTAKES DON'T MATTER.

  2. Really useful revision aid, the more practice, the greater the likelihood of a pass.

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