Health and saftey Flashcards
1
Q
Why is health and safety important
A
to protect the employer and employee. also using equipment and machinery properly and safely
2
Q
HASAWA meaning
A
Health and safety at work act
3
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PPE meaning
A
Personal protective Equipment
4
Q
PPE eye and ear examples
A
Goggles, safety glasses, visor, ear protectors
5
Q
PPE examples Head and face
A
Hard hats, helmets, Bump caps
6
Q
PPE examples Respiratory
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Disposable filtering facepiece, Full face respirators, breathing mask
7
Q
PPE examples hand and arm
A
gloves gauntlets, mitts armlets
8
Q
PPE examples clothing
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disposable overalls, aprons, boiler suit, high visibility vest
9
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PPE examples footwear
A
Safety boots with steel toe capped boots, gaiters, spats
10
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RIDDOR
A
the reporting of injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations
