Introduction to Health and Safety Flashcards
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Explain the evolution of safety management, listing the THREE classic stages and describe when these stages arrived in the context of the UK workplace using a graph.
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- No formal interest
- Reactive & Responsive
- Preventative
*GRAPH
2
Q
What are the TWO root causes of 95% of all accidents? Provide TWO examples of each two root causes.
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3
Q
In developed countries which have established legal frameworks for managing Health & Safety in the workplace, discuss why it is economically more sensible to invest in Health & Safety and avoid accidents rather than wait for the accident to happen and pay the uninsured losses.
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