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1. What does COSHH stand for?

Control of Substances Hazardous to HealthCode of Site Health and HygieneConstruction Operations Site Hazard HandlingControl of Site Hazards and Hygiene

2. Before using a hazardous substance, you should always:

Just use it as normalCheck the COSHH data sheet / risk assessment for that substanceAsk a colleague if it is safeAssume it is fine if it is not labelled

3. What PPE might COSHH assessments require in addition to standard site PPE?

None, everGloves, respiratory protection or eye protection depending on the substanceOnly sunglassesA hard hat only

4. If you feel unwell after exposure to a substance on site, you should:

Carry on working and mention it laterReport it immediately and seek first aid/medical attentionWait until your next breakSay nothing unless others are also affected

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