WHS Flashcards
1
Q
What ACT and Policy do we abide by in ACTF&R?
A
Work Health and Safety Act 2011 and
Work Health and Safety Regulation 2011
2
Q
Define a Hazard (WHS)
A
a situation or thing that has potential to harm a person
3
Q
Define risk (WHS)
A
the possibility or liklihood that harm may occur when exposed to a hazard.
4
Q
Duties of workers (WHS)
A
-take reasonable care for your own health and safety
-take reasonable care that your acts or emissions do not affect health and safety of others
-comply with the Act
-cooperate with reasonable WHS policies and procedures
5
Q
Outline reporting in regard to WHS
A
What- injuries, near injuries and situations at work
When- ASAP let SO and senior crew know
Why- for your safety
How- ACTPS Safety portal for incident reports
