7.1 Flashcards
What are most accidents the result off/
Over confidence and inexperience
Who’s responsibility.ity is it to fill out the accident book
The employees
Examples of external FOD are ?
Bird strikes
Hail,ice
Sandstorms
Ash-clouds
Objects left on runway
List examples of internal FOD
Tools left on the aircraft after servicing or manufacturing.
Tools left in the cockpit.
List general environments that are potentially hazardous
Slippery floors
Unguarded to badly maintained tools
Poorly maintained stairs and staging.
Crowded workplaces with obstructed passageways.
Bad lighting.
Poor ventilation.
Noisy.
Dirty / unpleasant.
Ways a employer can comply with health and safety law
Health and safety poster
Health and safety policy
Risk assessments
PPE
PUWER, LOLER, COSHH, stand for?
Provision and use of work equipment regulations
Lifting operations and lifting equipment regulations.
Control of substances hazardous to health.
Compressed air in workshops
Supplied at an operating pressure of approximately 80psi.
12 psi can be dead;y
Oxygen safety
If mixed with oil and grease it can spontaneously combust.
Clothing can absorb oxygen so avoid smocking after working with oxygen.
Breathing oxygen must be smell checked before charging.
Oxygen-specific tools used.
Leak tests use prescribed oil-free solutions.
Fire classes and meaning
A - wood, paper, fabric
B - petrol, oil, lubricants
C - flammable gasses
D - metals
F - cooking oils and fats.
Types of fire extinguishers, colour of label and uses.
Water - red label, class A fires only.
CO2 - black label, used on class B fires only.
Dry powder - blue label, class ABC fires.
Foam - cream label, A and B fires.
Wet chemical - yellow label, class f and a
Halogenated hydrocarbon - most effective on class A and B
Halogenated hydrocarbon, halon 1211and halon 1301
Halon 1211
Portable extinguishers used as a streaming agent.
Halon 1301
Fire extinguisher installations, typically cargo holds and engines , a total flooding agent.
Who is it up to to ensure safety of people and equipment in a shared environment
Everyone.
What are the minimum processes and procedures to be in place to meet legal requirements for health and safety?
A written H+S policy
Risk assessments.
Preventative and protective measures from the risk assessments.
Access to competent health and safety advice.
Etc
A written risk assessment I required if the company has more than XXXXX employees
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