Health And Saftey Flashcards
(17 cards)
Safe working practices
Training
Machine maintenance and guarding
Extraction systems
Provision of personal protective equipment
Accident reporting
What dose RIDDOR stand for
Riporting of injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences
What dose HSE stand for
Health and safety executives
Whats HSWA
Health and safety act 1974
The main British regulation
As far as reasonably practical
Whats COSH
Control of substance hazardous to health
8 principles
Control of hazards and ways in mitigation
What are health and safety pictures called
hazard pictergrams
What are the five key HSE recommendations for risk assessment
Identify the hazard
Identify who might be harmed and the nature of the harm
Evaluate the is and decide the controls measure
Record findings and implement actions
Review the risk after a set period of time and review if require
Whats the legislation to protect consumers
Consumer protection act 1987
What are the aims of the consumer protection act
Product liability
general safety requierments
Price indications
How do designers ensure safety
Warn consumers about risk
Provided info about risk to understand it
Monotour the safety of their products
Take action if safety problem is found
What is the trade description act of 1968
Protects a customer of misleading statements
What is BSI
British standards institute
A globally recognised health and safety standard companies send and pay for their products to be tested and gain the BSI kite-mark
Whats the legislation for toy safety
Toy safety regulations 2011
European toy safety directive
what is the lion mark
The British toy and hobby association developed the mark in 1988 to shoe the toy has been made adhering to code practice
What are the safety recognised symbols
BSI kitemark
CE
The lion mark
