CIPS L3M1 Exam - Topic 3 Question 33 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L3M1 exam

Question #: 33
Topic #: 3

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Which of the following would be / should be subject to health and safety legislation?

AAll of them

BSmoking cigarettes inside offices, factories and other buildings

CThe manual lifting of heavy objects

DFloors, passages and stairs should be properly constructed, maintained and kept clear

EThe need for appropriate firefighting equipment in a factory

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All of these.

by Germaine at Apr 04, 2025, 05:24 AM

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Janella

5 months ago

I’m not sure about the need for firefighting gear in every factory.

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Fabiola

5 months ago

Smoking indoors is a no-brainer for safety laws.

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Alecia

5 months ago

Definitely all of them should be covered!

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Sabina

6 months ago

Manual lifting can lead to serious injuries, so yes!

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Dorothy

6 months ago

Wait, are we really still debating smoking indoors?

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Levi

6 months ago

I think D and E are also important because they relate to maintaining a safe environment, but I’m not sure if they’re as directly mentioned in the legislation as the others.

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Blythe

6 months ago

I practiced a question similar to this about manual lifting, and I think C is definitely covered by health and safety laws, but I can't recall the specifics.

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Daren

7 months ago

I feel like smoking indoors is definitely a health hazard, so B seems like a strong option, but I wonder if there are exceptions in some places.

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Krissy

7 months ago

I remember studying that health and safety legislation covers a wide range of workplace issues, so I think the answer might be A, but I'm not entirely sure.

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Roxane

7 months ago

I feel confident that floors, passages, and stairs being properly maintained is definitely a health and safety requirement. That's an easy one to identify.

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Alonso

7 months ago

I'm a bit confused on the smoking one - does that really fall under health and safety, or is it more of a workplace policy thing? I'll have to review that one.

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Brendan

7 months ago

The manual lifting of heavy objects and the need for proper fire equipment seem like clear-cut cases for health and safety regulations. I'll focus on those.

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Ethan

8 months ago

Hmm, I'm not sure about that. I'd need to think more about which specific situations would be covered under health and safety laws.

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Ena

8 months ago

This question seems straightforward - I think all of the options listed should be subject to health and safety legislation.

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Arletta

1 year ago

E is important too. Firefighting equipment is essential for preventing disasters in a factory setting.

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Sherron

12 months ago

C) The manual lifting of heavy objects

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Muriel

12 months ago

E) The need for appropriate firefighting equipment in a factory

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Carmen

1 year ago

A) All of them

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Carin

1 year ago

Haha, B - I bet some of my coworkers would love to have that one as an excuse to keep smoking indoors!

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Ozell

12 months ago

D) Floors, passages and stairs should be properly constructed, maintained and kept clear

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Josphine

1 year ago

C) The manual lifting of heavy objects

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Celia

1 year ago

A) All of them

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Taryn

1 year ago

I believe floors, passages, and stairs should be properly maintained for everyone's safety.

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Brandee

1 year ago

C for sure. Manual lifting of heavy objects is a major risk factor that needs to be addressed by regulations.

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Kattie

1 year ago

D) Floors, passages and stairs should be properly constructed, maintained and kept clear

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Nelida

1 year ago

C) The manual lifting of heavy objects

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Thora

1 year ago

B) Smoking cigarettes inside offices, factories and other buildings

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Gilberto

1 year ago

A) All of them

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Joseph

1 year ago

I agree with Eliseo, especially manual lifting of heavy objects can lead to injuries.

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Leslee

1 year ago

I'd say A - all of them should be subject to health and safety legislation. Can't pick and choose when it comes to worker protection.

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Eliseo

1 year ago

I think all of them should be subject to health and safety legislation.

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Tawanna

1 year ago

D seems like the obvious choice here. Proper construction and maintenance of floors, passages, and stairs is crucial for workplace safety.

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Carin

1 year ago

Yes, having clear and properly maintained floors, passages, and stairs is essential for ensuring the safety of employees.

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Lamonica

1 year ago

I agree, D is definitely important for preventing accidents in the workplace.

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