Health And Safety Flashcards
1
Q
What can aspects of fieldwork can be presented?
A
A hazard
2
Q
What do hazards in field work include?
A
Adverse weather conditions
Difficult terrain
Problems associated with isolation
Contact with harmful organisms
3
Q
What is risk?
A
The likelihood of harm arising from exposure to a hazard
4
Q
What does a risk assessment involve?
A
Identifying control measures to minimise risk
5
Q
What does a control measure include?
A
Appropriate equipment
Clothing
Footwear
Means of communication
