Health and Safety Flashcards
1
Q
Define strategic risks
A
Our business - Executive team
1
Q
Define portfolio risks
A
BAU portfilios and projects
2
Q
Define corporate risks
A
Legislation, compliance, assets, people
3
Q
Define operational risks
A
TENR, day to day operations
4
Q
why do we have H&S in the workplace
A
It’s the law
Its ethical
Our business to keep people safe
5
Q
Who is the H&S regulator in NZ
A
Worksafe
6
Q
HEIRARCHY of CONTROLS (for H&S)
A
ELIMINATE (remove hazard)
SUBSTITUTE (replace hazard)
ENGINEERING CONTROLS (isolate hazard)
ADMIN CONTROLS (change way people work)
PPE (protective equipment)
7
Q
When do you need to notify Worksafe
A
Admitted to hospital (getting a bed, not an outpatient)
Serious head injuries
Loss of consciousness
