Health and saftey Flashcards
What does PPE stand for?
Personal protective equipment
What does HASAWA stand for?
Health and saftey at work act
What does PUWER stand for?
Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations
What is claw regulation?
Contol of lead at work regulation
What is a employer?
Employers can be a person, a company, or organisation that pays someone to work for them as a member of
their staff.
What colour is fire equipment sign?
red
what colour is Safe Condition Signs?
green
What colour is a warning sign?
yellow
what colour is amocite?
brown
What colour is chrysotile?
white
what colour is a water fire exinguisher?
red
what colour is a co2 fire extinguisher
black
What does riddor stand for?
reporting of injuries diseas and dangrous occurences regulation
Whatgas cylinder is identified by a red bottle?
propane
what colour is crocidolite?
Blue
When was the HASAWA law created?
1974
When was the ppe reguation made?
1992
what 3 things dont come under coshh?
asbestos,lead,radio active substances
What does HSE stand for?
Health and saftey executive
Name the types of asbestos?
crocidolite chrysotile amosite+
What is a toxic substance?
abestos
what is a harmful substance?
dust
What is a corrosive substance?
acids
what is a irritant substance?
some paints
whta is a Oxidising substance?
oxygen from welding bottles
what is a extremely flamable substance?
Liquid Petroleum
When should an employer write a risk assment?
When there is more than 5 people working
How can you lift safetly?
plan the lift
how much should you lift?
25 kg
How should ladders be used safetly?
check the ladder before use
When should you avoid using ladders?
working at heights
What should you do before using machinery?
check the machine
What should you use when dealing with chemicals?
The correct PPE
What legistlation aplys to the eye test?
The health and safety regulation
When was the water fitting regulation made?
1999
Can health and safety training be completed in the house?
Yes
Do you have to test the fire alarm after fitting?
Yes
Can employers charge for PPE?
No
When was the work height regulation made?
2005
Can wyou smoke in a work van?
no
