health and safety Flashcards
which of the following would result in a prohibition notice from an HSE inspector
Risk of serious personal injury
What is the consequence of failing to comply with prohibition notice
a fine up to £20,000 or six months imprisonment
What is the maximum fine for non-compliance with a court remedy order under health and safety laws
£20,000
What is a method statement primarily used for
Describing how work will be conducted safely
what is the name of white asbestos
Chrysotile
what is the name of brown asbestos
Amosite
what is the name of blue asbestos
crocidolite
State the
procedures that
must be used to
safely work with
asbestos cement
based materials.
Flue, soil,
rainwater pipes and
gutters , Tanks and
cisterns , Small gaskets and
seals
Identify the
actions to be taken
when asbestos is
encountered while
undertaking work
activities.
Protection of the
workforce and
members of the
public. Licensing
requirements for
asbestos removal
organisations. Safe disposal
requirements
what diseases can you get from asbestos
Mesothelioma and Asbestosis
what PPE do you need as a plumber
Gauntlets
Chemical resistant gloves
Heat resistant gloves
Safety Glasses
Goggles
Face Shields
Dust Masks
Respirators
what are some common hazards in plumbing
water
fire
chemicals
slipping , falling
sharp tools
Conclusion and Best Practices
Wear all necessary PPE
Protect yourself from hazards
Follow safety regulations
Stay informed and compliant
what to do when encountering asbestos
stop working and tell a supervisor
what to do when there is a fire
tell a supervisor who is trained to put it out
