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. You suffer an injury at work and the details are recorded into the accident book What MUST happen to this accident record?
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B.
C.
D.
2. What is the main reason for having a person positioned immediately outside a confined space whilst work is taking place inside it?
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B.
C.
D.
3. What is the main danger if you use a chisel or bolster with a 'mushroomed' head?
A.
B.
C.
D.
4. If you cut your finger and it won’t stop bleeding, you should:
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B.
C.
D.
5. It is your first day on site You find that there is nowhere to wash your hands What should you do?
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B.
C.
D.
6. Which of the following do you need to do to ensure that your mask works?
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B.
C.
D.
7. How should workers find out what to do if they are injured on site?
8. What should the worker be provided with if a survey on a remote, unoccupied site needs to be carried out?
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B.
C.
D.
9. As a worker you do NOT have a legal duty to:
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B.
C.
D.
10. Noise over a long time can damage your hearing Can this damage be reversed?
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B.
C.
D.
11. Your doctor tells you that you have hand-arm vibration syndrome possibly caused through work What should you do?
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B.
C.
D.
12. If someone is in contact with a live cable the best thing you can do is:
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B.
C.
D.
13. What is vibration white finger or hand-arm vibration syndrome (HAVS)?
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B.
C.
D.
14. Occupational asthma can stop you working again with certain substances. It is caused by:
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B.
C.
D.
15. Before you adjust an electric hand tool you should:
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B.
C.
D.
16. You should only clean very dirty hands with:
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B.
C.
D.
17. After watching you work, a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspector issues an improvement notice What does this mean?
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B.
C.
D.
18. What does this sign mean? You Must Wear Hearing Protection
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B.
C.
D.
19. What should you do first if you find an injured person?
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B.
C.
D.
20. The high levels of solvents in some paints and resins can cause:
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B.
C.
D.
21. You should not just rely on barrier cream to protect your skin from harmful substances because:
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B.
C.
D.
22. You think some mobile plant is operating too close to where you have to work. What should you do first?
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B.
C.
D.
23. How can you help to prevent accidents?
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B.
C.
D.
24. A risk assessment identifies:
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B.
C.
D.
25. You should use a RCD (residual current device) with 230 volt tools because it:
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B.
C.
D.
26. Who should attend a site induction?
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B.
C.
D.
27. Which of the following is good environmental practice?
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B.
C.
D.
28. A site vehicle is most likely to injure pedestrians when it is:
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B.
C.
D.
29. If the head on your hammer comes loose you should:
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B.
C.
D.
30. You must not walk behind a lorry when it is reversing because:
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B.
C.
D.
31. If you think someone has a broken leg you should:
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B.
C.
D.
32. During a site induction, which of the following TWO topics should be covered?
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B.
C.
D.
E.
33. While on site you'll see a contractor working in a way that presents and a danger to yourself and others around you. What should you do immediately?
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B.
C.
D.
34. If you breathe in asbestos dust it can cause:
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B.
C.
D.
35. If someone is injured at work, who should record it in the accident book?
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B.
C.
D.
36. Look at these statements about power tools Which one is true?
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B.
C.
D.
37. When you walk across the site, what is the best way to avoid an accident with mobile plant?
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B.
C.
D.
38. If you see a dumper being driven too fast you should:
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B.
C.
D.
39. You can help prevent accidents by:
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B.
C.
D.
40. Which of the following is NOT true when using podium steps?
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B.
C.
D.
41. The main cause of death when people have to work in a confined space is:
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B.
C.
D.
42. If you use a power tool to cut or grind materials, why must the dust be collected and not get into the air?
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B.
C.
D.
43. Under the regulations for manual handling , all workers must:
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B.
C.
D.
44. You need to use a grinder, cut-off saw, cartridge tool or nail gun What type of eye protection will you need?
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B.
C.
D.
45. If you want to be a first aider, you should:
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B.
C.
D.
46. How would you expect to be told about the site traffic rules?
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B.
C.
D.
47. Which one of the following signs would indicate the location of an automated external defibrillator (AED)?
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B.
C.
D.
48. Yellow and black signs are: Warning Signs
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B.
C.
D.
49. Do all types of glove protect hands against chemicals?
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B.
C.
D.
50. You need special respiratory protective equipment (RPE) to handle a chemical. None has been provided. What should you do?
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B.
C.
D.

 

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

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

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