2a- Health and safety Flashcards

You may prefer our related Brainscape-certified flashcards:
1
Q

What are four examples of hazards in fieldwork?

A
  • adverse weather conditions
  • difficult terrain
  • problems associated with isolation
  • contact with harmful organisms
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What is risk?

A

The likelihood of harm arising from a hazard

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What does a risk assessment involve?

A

Identifying control measures to minimise risk

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly