Industry Concepts 001 Flashcards
1
Q
Who is responsible for in terms of health and safety in the work place?
A
Everyone involved including employers and employees. But most of the responsibility is placed on employers.
2
Q
What is the Health & Safety At Work Act, 1974?
A
It breaks down the responsibilities of employers, employees and self-employed workers.
3
Q
What are the two risks of health at work?
A
Physical and mental health can be damaged.
4
Q
What are three ways we can mitigate risk?
A
Good posture, 20/20/20 rule and training & a safe work environment.