Health and saftey Flashcards
(40 cards)
What does PPE stand for?
Personal protective equipment
What does HASAWA stand for?
Health and saftey at work act
What does PUWER stand for?
Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations
What is claw regulation?
Contol of lead at work regulation
What is a employer?
Employers can be a person, a company, or organisation that pays someone to work for them as a member of
their staff.
What colour is fire equipment sign?
red
what colour is Safe Condition Signs?
green
What colour is a warning sign?
yellow
what colour is amocite?
brown
What colour is chrysotile?
white
what colour is a water fire exinguisher?
red
what colour is a co2 fire extinguisher
black
What does riddor stand for?
reporting of injuries diseas and dangrous occurences regulation
Whatgas cylinder is identified by a red bottle?
propane
what colour is crocidolite?
Blue
When was the HASAWA law created?
1974
When was the ppe reguation made?
1992
what 3 things dont come under coshh?
asbestos,lead,radio active substances
What does HSE stand for?
Health and saftey executive
Name the types of asbestos?
crocidolite chrysotile amosite+
What is a toxic substance?
abestos
what is a harmful substance?
dust
What is a corrosive substance?
acids
what is a irritant substance?
some paints