Health And Safety Flashcards

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What does tue surveying safely guidance note set out ?

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Basic, good practice principals for the management of health and safety for firms and members

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What’s the structure of surveying safely? 8

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Responsibilities for rics members and firms
Assessing hazards and risks
Workplace health and safety
Occupational hygiene and health
Visiting premises and sites
Fire safety
Residential property surveying
Procurement and management of contractors

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3
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RICS regulated firms must provide what? 4

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A safe working environment
Safe working equipment
Safe systems of work
Competent staff

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4
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What is the definition of a safe person?

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An individual who assume individual behavioural responsibility for their own their colleagues and others health and safety whilst at work

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5
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What is the PPE regs?

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PPE at work regulations 2022

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6
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When must you carry out risk assessments as a firm?

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When you have more than 5 staff

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What is the outline of a risk assessment? 6

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Identify the hazards present
Identify people at risk
Evaluate risk, likelihood and severity
Record findings
Review regularly
Advise all on the outcome

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8
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What is a method statement?

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A document that details the way a work task or process is to he completed and approved

Should identify hazard and a guide on how to do the job safely

Should detail control measures

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9
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What are the 6 pack of regulations?

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Management of H&S at work
Display screen equipment
Manual handling operations
Ppe at work
Use of work equipment
Workplace H&S and welfare

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10
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What is Riddor?

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Reporting of injuries, diseases, dangerous occurrences regulations 1995

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11
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What does Riddor say for reporting injuries number of days?
When must you report it within?

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Over 7 days incapacitation

Reported within 15 days

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12
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What does the fire safety act 2021 relate to? Why did it reform?

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It relates to multi occupied residential buildings
It reformed following the hackitt review 2018

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13
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Which asbestos is amosite?

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Brown

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14
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Which asbestos is crocidolite?

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Blue

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15
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Which asbestos is chrysolite?

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Whit

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16
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Definition of asbestos?

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An insulating material which can cause serious health problems and fatal diseases if disturbed and damaged

17
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Name when each asbestos became illegal?

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Blue 1985
Brown 1985
White 1999

18
Q

What are the two types of asbestos survey?

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Management survey
Refurbishment / demolition survey

19
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What are the 5 steps for managing asbestos?

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The duty holder must assess whether the premises contain asbestos

Assess the risk and produce and asbestos management plan

Produce and asbestos register

Make register available for all parties

Review the register regularly eg 6 months

20
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What are the 10 statutory obligations for commercial property

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Asbestos management
Contamination
Equality act compliance
Energy performance certificates
Fire safty
Health and safety
Legionnaires disease
Occupiers liability
PAT testing
Waste management

21
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Please summarise the health and safety at work at 1974?

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Duty to every employer to ensure the health safety and welfare at work of all employees

22
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Who polices the health and safety at work act?

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Health and safety executive

23
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What should you do under health and safety at work act?

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Must report injuries or dangerous occurrences

Must undertake record and review risk assessments