MHASAW REG 1999 Flashcards
Regulation 4 covers…
Principles of prevention
ERICPD
Regulation 3 covers..
Risk assessment
Every employer is required to make a suitable and sufficient assessment of risks
Regulation 5 Covers..
The arrangements for health and safety
Formal arrangements must be devised and recorded for the effective planning organisation control monitoring and review of safety measures.
Regulation 6 covers…
Health surveillance
In appropriate circumstances health surveillance of staff may be required.ACOPs describe when this duty will arise.
Regulation 7 covers…
Competent Assistance.
Regulations 8 and 9 cover…
Procedures for serious and imminent danger and the contact with external services.
Including fire evacuation plans and arrangements for other emergencies.
Regulation 10 covers…
Information for employees
Information must be provided on risk assessment risk controls and emergency procedures, also the identity of appointed people.
Regulations 11,12 & 15 cover..
Cooperation and coordination
4 Cs Cooperation Coordination Communication Control
Regulation 15 covers…
Capabilities and training
Employees must be provided with adequate health and safety training.
Induction training example
Regulation 14 covers…
Employees duties
Use equipment and materials as instructed report serious and immediate dangers report any shortcomings to the employer
Regulation 16-18 cover..
New or expectant mothers
Regulation 19 covers…
Young persons
