Responsibilities and Requirements Flashcards
1
Q
What are 3 employer responsibilities under HASAWA?
A
Minimising risks when handling
High standards of health and safety training
Maintaining workplace environment to have minimum risk
2
Q
What are 3 employee responsibilities under HASAWA?
A
Working safely to not endanger self or others
Not working unless trained to do said work
Cooperating with employer
3
Q
Who is responsible for local health and safety requirements?
A
Local requirements: local authorities are responsible for enforcing health and safety within service sectors (i.e. shops, offices, etc)
4
Q
Who is responsible for national health and safety requirements?
A
The HSE is responsible for enforcing health and safety in manufacturing, medical and educational establishments
