Health & Safety Flashcards
What is the safe person concept?
Responsibility for the safety of yourself, colleagues and others at work
How do you check that your hard hat is safe to wear?
Check the expiry date inside your hat
What are four things that firms must provide under Surveying Safely (2018)
1) Equipment
2) Environment
3) Systems
4) Staff (competent)
Who is the Duty Holder for asbestos?
What steps are required by them?
The one with repairing obligations
1) check presence
2) produce management plan
3) produce register
What would you include in a risk assessment?
What is a hazard & how severe is the risk
How many employees does a firm have to have for it to be mandatory to have a Health & Safety policy AND a Risk Assessment for hazards?
5
What are 3 examples of the 6 Pack of H&S regulations?
1) PPE
2) Equipment
3 Health & Wellbeing
What must employers keep a record of for injuries
All three day plus injuries
What must be confirmed before a contractor can be instructed to commence work
That they have public liability insurance to the relevant degree
What is a method statement?
It’s documents how a task should be carried out
Who went missing on the property inspection
Suzy Lamplugh
What are risks associated with a retail and industrial inspections?
Retail - vulnerable to break-ins and damage to large glass shopfront displays
Industrial - mechanical systems and chemicals
Who policies the health and safety at work act?
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
What are four sections of surveying safely?
1) responsibilities of members (safe person) and firms (E,E,S,S)
2) attending site (risk assessment and lone working)
3) hazards vs risks
What are three types of insurance a contract needs according to surveying safely
Employees liability
Public liability
Professional indemnity insurance
What are three elements of JLL’s health and safety policy
1) health and safety officer
2) report accidents and near misses
3) training (such as sitting at desk)
What are three things about risk assessments?
1) suitably recorded
2) regularly reviewed
3) mitigation techniques
What are three of the six pack of health and safety regulations?
1) Display Screen Equipment
2) PPE at Work
3) Health, Safety and Welfare
Under what is that a database monitored by the HSE?
RIDDOR
Under RIDDOR what injuries must be reported, and which must be recorded
7 day incapacitation
3 day plus
