Engineering safety Flashcards
What does HASAW stand for
HEALTH AND SAFTEY AT WORK ACT
With regards to PPE what do the regulations require
TO BE SUITABLE FOR USE
TO BE STORED & MAINTAINED CORRECTLY
IS USED CORRECTLY BY EMPLOYEES
ITS PROVIDED WITH INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO USE IT SAFELY
Name x2 hazards with goggles , safety specs and visors protect us from
DUST PROJECTILES CHEMICAL SPLASH RADIATION GAS VAPOUR
What does PUWER stand for?
PROVISIONAL USE OF WORK EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS
What does COSHH stand for?
CONTROL OF SUBSTANCES HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH
What form identifies relevant information of a dangerous item of stores
HAZARD DATA SHEETS
List x8 pieces of information found on a COSHH data sheet?
STORAGE METHODS TRANSPORT METHODS FIRST AID FIRE FIGHTING DISPOSAL GUIDES HAZARD IDENTIFICATION OF THE PRODUCT IDENTIFICATION OF THE PRODUCT ACCIDENTAL RELEASE MEASURES TOXICOLOGICAL INFORMATION
What does LOLER stand for ? and name x4 main requirements
LIFTING OPERATIONS LIFTING EQUIPMENT REGULATIONS
MARKED WITH SAFE WORKING LOADS
POSITIONED AND INSTALLED TO MINIMISE ANY RISKS
USED SAFLEY IN THE WORK PLACE
SUBJECT TO ONGOING EXAMINATION FOR FIT FOR USE BY COMPETENT PERSONNEL
What additional safety equipment must be worn when involved in slinging operation?
HIGH VIS
HARD HAT
BOOTS
OVERALLS
Describe the best lifting technique
KNEES BENT BACK STRAIGHT LOAD CLOSE TO YOU DONT TWIST PLAN ROUTE KEEP VISION CLEAR USE ALTERNATIVE LIFTING AID IF POSSIBLE
Define a confined space and name x2
A CONFINED SPACE IS A COMPARTMENT THAT HAS REMAINED CLOSED AND UNVENTED FOR MORE THAN 24HRS
FUEL TANK
BALLAST TANK
STP
FRESH WATER TANK
Name x2 gases that the leader multi gas monitor measures ?
METHANE
H2S
OXEGEN
Which law requires us to report work related death or injuries / illnesses and list x4 major reportable injures
RIDDOR
ELECTRICAL SHOCKS OR BURNS
AMPUTEES
LOSS OF SIGHT
ADMISSION TO HOSPITAL FOR MORE THAN 24HRS
What precautions must be taken before accessing a confined space ?
COMPARTMENT TO BE COOL VENTILATED FOR 24HRS TEST THE ATMOSPHERE OBTAIN A GAS FREE CERTIFICATE CORRECT PPE
State x4 restricted access compartments which may have specific entry?
BATTERY ROOMS MAGAZINE STORES PAINT SHOP REFRIGERANT ROOMS FLAMMIBLE STORES