Health & Safety At Work Act 1974

Question 0

HASAWA 1974 Section 2

Answer 0

Duties of employer to employees

Question 1

HASAWA 1974 Section 1

Answer 1

HASAWA 1974 sets out its intent in section 1.

Question 2

HASAWA 1974 Section 2 (1)

Answer 2

To ensure, as far as reasonably practicable, the health safety and welfare at work of employees. This is a general duty.

Question 3

HASAWA 1974 Section 2 (2)

Answer 3

a) safe plant, & systems of work
b) safe use, handling, storage of goods & materials
c) provision of information, instruction, training & supervision
d) safe place of work including means of access & egress
e) safe & healthy working environment & welfare arrangements

Question 4

HASAWA 1974 Section 2 (3)

Answer 4

safety policies

Question 5

HASAWA 1974 Section 2 (4)

Answer 5

appointment of safety representatatives

Question 6

HASAWA 1974 Section 2 (6)

Answer 6

consultation with recognised trade union reps

Question 7

HASAWA 1974 Section 2 (7)

Answer 7

duty of employers to establish a safety committee

Question 8

HASAWA 1974 Section 3

Answer 8

duties of employers & self-employed to persons other than employees

Question 9

HASAWA 1974 Section 3 (2)

Answer 9

self employed

Question 10

HASAWA 1974 Section 4

Answer 10

duties of those in control of premises

Question 11

HASAWA 1974 Section 4 (3)

Answer 11

tenancies

Question 12

HASAWA 1974 Section 6

Answer 12

duties of those who manufacture

Question 13

HASAWA 1974 Section 7

Answer 13

duties of employees

Question 14

HASAWA 1974 Section 8

Answer 14

duties of all persons

Question 15

HASAWA 1974 Section 9

Answer 15

duties of employer not to charge

Question 16

HASAWA 1974 Section 36

Answer 16

offences due to the fault of another person

Question 17

HASAWA 1974 Section 37

Answer 17

offences by the body corporate