Module 2 Flashcards
1
Q
What are the basic terms that apply to risk assessment?
A
A hazard
A hazardous event
Likelihood
The consequence
2
Q
What is risk?
A
A combination of likelihood and consequence
3
Q
What does a RA enable you to do?
A
Tells you if you are doing enough to protect your workforce and others from harm
Meet your legal requirements
Demonstrates good business practice and improves performance
4
Q
What do you need to do when carrying out a RA. Name the five steps?
A
Identify hazards Estimate the risk Evaluate the risk Record your findings Review your findings
