Health and safety (lvl 1) Flashcards
What health & safety legislation are you aware of? How do you ensure that you comply with this legislation?
What are the penalties under current health & safety legislation?
Is it a criminal offence to breach the H&S at Work Act 1974?
Tell me about your employer’s health and safety policy?
What are your health & safety duties as an individual surveyor?
What guidance does the RICS produce about H&S?
Tell me something you understand from reading Surveying Safely.
When was Surveying Safely last updated? What are the key changes?
What is the safe person concept?
What must Regulated Firms provide?
What happened in the case of Suzy Lamplugh? Why is this important for surveyors?
What is Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?
What is a risk assessment?
What is a risk?
What is a hazard?
How would you undertake a risk assessment before attending site?
What is asbestos?
What legislation are you aware of in relation to asbestos?
What do you understand by the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012?
Who is the duty holder?
How does asbestos cause lung damage?
What are the two types of asbestos survey?
When was asbestos banned?
What is an asbestos survey/management plan?
Explain the key principles of the new RICS guidance relating to asbestos.
What is occupational health?
Why is it important?
What are the Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015? When were they last updated?
What changes were made?
What is a notifiable project?
What are the BSI competence requirements (PAS) that relate to the
CDM roles?
Which BSI competence requirement (PAS) relates to the management of safety in residential buildings?
Tell me about your understanding of fire safety?
What is the key fire safety legislation?
Tell me about your understanding of the Equality Act 2010.
Explain what RIDDOR is.
What is a CSCS card?
What is COSHH?
What changes have recently been made to COSHH? Explain any recent changes to Part B that you are aware of.
Explain your understanding of the Fire Safety Act 2021.
What is the role of the Building Safety Regulator?
Explain your understanding of the Building Safety Act 2022.
Which is the most common type of asbestos?
On an electricity site, would you wear steel toed boots - if not, why?
Do you think that you may have a duty of care to keep a property
secure, even if there is no express provision in your contract? What case law relates to this duty of care?
What changes were brought in by the Personal Protective Equipment at
Work (Amendment) Regulations 2022?
Why might tagging be used on scaffolding?
