Health And Saftey Work Act Flashcards
What year was H.S.W.A put into act?
(Health and safety work act)
1974
Risk assessment: 1
- Identify Hazard
Risk assessment: 2
- Who and How
Risk assessment: 3
- Control measures
Risk assessment: 4
- Recording + communicate
Risk assessment: 5
- Review
Coshh: man made
Oil/ hydraulics/ petroleum
Coshh: naturally occurring
Fungus/ fruit/ weed
M.H.O.R (manual handling operations regulations)
- Don’t exceed weight limit: male 25kg
Female 16kg - mechanical assistance
- spread the load
- break it down to smaller weight
Chisel type:1
- Semi-chisel
Chisel type: 2
Full-Chisel
Chisel type: 3
- Chipper
P.U.W.E.R: 1
Training
P.U.W.E.R: 2
Equipment Maintenance
P.U.W.E.R: 3
Have an out of service system
P.U.W.E.R: 4
Right Tool Right Job
PPE: 1
Gloves (chainsaw)
PPE: 2
Boots
PPE: 3
Chainsaw trousers (type c/type a)
PPE: 4
Hard hat
- visor
- ear protection
PPE: 5
Non-sag clothing
PPE: 6
First aid kit
- tourniquet
- large wound dressing
- gloves
- whistle
- resuscitate machine
PPE: 7
- High viz
PPE: 8
- Respiratory protection
PPE:9
- Foul weather gear
P.U.W.E.R: 5
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