environmental issues

Question 1

2 responsibilities of employers in promoting human health and safety in the workplace

[reduce/remove, comply]

Answer 1

• reduce/remove dangers to workers and provide personal protective clothing
• comply with safety laws which seek to promote a healthy working environment

Question 2

2 roles of health and safety representatives in protecting the workplace environment

[identify, promote & review]

Answer 2

• identify potential dangers in the workplace
• promote and review safety measures in the workplace

Question 3

2 responsibilities of workers in promoting human health and safety in the workplace

[aware, affect, inform] ; [aware, care, own]

Answer 3

• if they are aware of any illness that may affect how they work, they must inform the employer timeously
• workers must be aware that they should take care of their health and safety in the workplace

Question 4

strategies businesses may use to protect the environment and human health

[look, promote] ; [educate]

Answer 4

• look after natural resources and promote nature conservation
• educate workers about hygiene issues