Occupational health Flashcards
1
Q
Which document is relevant for risk assessment’s?
A
HSG65 - plan, do, check, act
2
Q
List 4 occupations along with their substances that may trigger asthma.
A
Bakers - flour dust
Carpenters - wood dust
Electricians - solder (Rosin)
Car manufacturers - isocyanates
3
Q
List the 5 levels of the hierarchy of controls in managing risk.
A
Elimination
Substitution
Engineering controls
Administrative controls
PPE
4
Q
Which piece of legislation is most relevant to occupational health?
A
Equality Act 2010
5
Q
Which government scheme can help people to get or stay in work with a physical or mental health condition or disability?
A
Access to Work
6
Q
What are the 5 categories of hazards at work?
A
Physical
Chemical
Biological
Ergonomic
Psycho-social
