Health and Safety Flashcards by Calum Lawrence | Brainscape

Q

Explain your understanding of the term HSE?

A

the Health & Safety Executive
They are the UK national authority for managing work related health, safety and illness issues
Aim is to protect peoples HS by ensuring risks are properly managed
Support businesses adapt in order to remain compliant with latest legislation

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What kinds of incident are the causation of most deaths within the constrcution industry?

A

Falls from height

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Biggest cause of long term health issues in construction industry?

A

Breathing in hazardous dust and fumes

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