9.2 Flashcards

1
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What is health and safety designed to do

A

Protect employees from harm

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2
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What is the HSE

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a national independent watch dog for work related health adn safet shit

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3
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WHat does the HSE do (3)

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Help companies meet regaltuion
Provides guidance
Invetsiagtes accidents

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4
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What is the HASAWA

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Health and safety at work act

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5
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WHat must employers do to comply to teh HASAWA

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That workplaces are as safe as possible
COmply to asseing risks and adopting approtie safety measures

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6
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What does COSHH stand for

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Control of substances hazaardous to health

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7
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What is COSSH

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Where employers prevenet or reduce as much exposure to hazardous shit that can harm ehalth

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8
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Exampels of hazardous substances

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Paints
Varnishes
SOlder fumes
PArtciulates from sanding

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9
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What are CLP pictograns

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Images that allow for teh easy identification of hazards

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10
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What will hazardous product suppliers supply

A

A safety dtaa sheet, with info on usage storage and first aid etc

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What is teh PPE at work act

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Where employers have the duty of providing people PPE and training them on hwo to use it

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12
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What shouldl employers do under teh PPE act (4)

A

Choose CE marked shit
Ensure products fit the user
Instrcut and train workers
Maintain the PPE

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13
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What does the CPA give consuemrs right too

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to expect relavant health and safety info on rpoducts and claim comepnsation if injured etc

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What is teh consuemr rights act

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an act desigend to safetgurad consumers from faulty products

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What is teh BSI

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A national body that set stadnards to ensure consuemrs and products are safe etc

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16
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What will shwo BSI approval

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The BSI kitemeark

17
Q

What must toy manfuactures conform to

A

Toys safety regulain
Eurpoean toy safey directive
BSI standards

18
Q

What must toys be designed to do

A

Comply with safety requriements
Have safety assements
Show they meet assement procedures
Have ifnormation identifying the toy and manfuacture

19
Q

Why is PPE needed

A

As even after risk assements and cotnrol measures hazards may still exists

20
Q

What may hazards that exist after RA affect

A

Lungs - particles
Eyes - particles
Skin - chemcials
Body - falling shit
Ears - loud noosies etc

21
Q

What is cpa act final

A

Act that gives consumers right to expect relevant health info and claim compensation if product causes i jury

22
Q

What is consumer rights act

A

Act to safe guard consumers fault by giving them certain rights

23
Q

Standards of consumer rights act

A

Fit for purpose
As described
Of good quality
Durability

24
Q

Other form of law that not in this chapter

A

IP

25
Q

What sales of goods act

A

Goods must be of satisfactory quality and fit for purpose

26
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What sales of good act do do

A

Good confirm to description
Good must be a readable halothane to carry out function
Customers can request money back if unsatisfactory
Can request repairs