Activity 3 – 24354 (v2) Demonstrate knowledge of and apply safe working practices in a BCATS environment

Student name:

Your first job involves working on a roof. You feel uncomfortable at heights. What should you do?

What is the recommended angle ratio for a ladder when it is set up?

Why are power lines an extreme hazard when you are carrying or using an aluminium ladder?

What is the minimum distance the top of a ladder should extend above a working platform?

Identify the possible consequences of directing compressed air at another person.

Identify 3 sources of information that you can use to identify the hazards and precautions associated with a specific product.

1. 2. 3.

Identify 3 potential hazards and ongoing consequences that could occur if you decide to use a machine without receiving instructions in its proper use.

Hazard 1:

Consequence:

Hazard 2:

Consequence:

Hazard 3:

Consequence:

In the space provided, sketch the correct set up required to operate an electric power tool in an outdoor environment. Show the position of the:

socket outlet	RCD
power tool	cable