Health And Safety Flashcards
1
Q
What does RIDDOR stand for?
A
Reporting of injuries , diseases and dangerous occurrences
2
Q
What does COSHH stand for?
A
Control of substances hazardous to health
3
Q
What is the health and safety at work act?
A
Duty of the employers to ensure health, safety and welfare at work of all employees and those who enter the workplace
4
Q
What can be reported under RIDDOR?
A
- work related accidents which cause death
- work related accidents which cause serious injuries
- diagnosis of certain industrial disease
- certain dangerous occurrences
- person incapacitated for over 7 consecutive days due to incident at work
5
Q
What is included in the COSHH risk assessment?
A
- identify the hazard/substance
- identify who is at risk
- assess the risk
- put precautions in place
- put PPE in place
- train staff
- record the training and review the training
6
Q
What’s included in a health and safety risk assessment?
A
- identify the risk
- identify who is at risk
- identify how they may be at risk
- evaluate the risk
- control the risk
7
Q
What order should PPE be put on?
A
Eyes
Masks
Apron
Gloves
8
Q
What order should PPE be taken off?
A
Gloves
Apron
Mask
Eyes
9
Q
Any incident that happens within the practice should be recorded in?
A
The practice incident book
10
Q
What year was RIDDOR implemented?
A
2013
11
Q
What year was COSHH implemented?
A
2002
