Section 1 Health N Safety Flashcards
1
Q
Hasawa
A
Health and safety act 1974
2
Q
What’s employers obligation under Hasawa
A
Carry out risk assessment Carry out health and safety measures Set up emergency procedures Training for employees First aid procedure Make super work place provides ventilations lighting washing n rest Record accidents
3
Q
Employee obligations
A
Take care if yourself Cooperate with employer Follow procedures Use equipment provided Do not interfere or misuse stuff
4
Q
Hazards in office
A
Trailing cables or wires Sharp items left out Open cabinets Steep stairs Low headroom Loose display Boxes on floor Steps or steep slopes
5
Q
If not possible to remove hazard what do u do
A
Signs mind your head , mind the step , brightly coloured tape
6
Q
How to move heavy item
A
Feet apart back straight bend knees hold object close to body straighten knees to lift up
7
Q
Where is moving and handling heavy objects cuvered
A
Health and safety regulations ( display screen equipment ) 1992
8
Q
Basic checks when At the property
A
Trailing cables n wires Loose carpets Steep stairs Unexpected steps Sharp objects
9
Q
Risk assessment
A
Identify hazard Decide whi may be harmed Asses risk Record all Review risk assessment
10
Q
Requirements covered by health and safety 1992 regulations / manual handling operations regulations 1992
A
Provide equipment with min standards
Give operators periodic breaks
Provide eye test
