Health & Safety - M3 Flashcards
In terms of health and safety, what legislation are practices governed by?
Health and Safety at work at 1974
What does HSE stand for?
Health and Safety Executive
What is fire safety in the workplace governed by?
Fire precaution (workplace) regulations 1999
What is fire aid governed by in the work place?
Health and Safety (first aid) regulations 1981
What does COSHH stand for?
Control of substances hazardous to health
What year was COSHH implemented?
1994
What year did the Special Waste and Hazardous to Waste Regulations come into place?
2005
What does RIDDOR stand for?
Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations
When did RIDDOR come into place?
1995
What does IRR stand for?
Ionising Radiation Regulations
What does IR(ME)R stand for?
Ionising Radiation (Medical Exposure) Regulations