Safety Flashcards

(6 cards)

1
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What is a risk assessment

A

Making judgments about potential dangers

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2
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List 3 aims of the nsw occupational health and safety act

A

Ensure risks are identified
Secure and promote then health, safety and welfare of people at work
Protect all people in the work place against risk to health and safety from work activities.

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3
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What is the definition of ergonomics

A

the study of people’s efficiency in their working environment.

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4
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Definition of recall

A

Return

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5
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Why do some products need to be recalled

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Because they could be faulty or have inaccurate labelling.

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6
Q

List 3 safety regulations for a household vacuum cleaner

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Do Not pick up sharp objects like nails or screws with vacuum
If supply chord is broken the chord must be replaced by a manufacturer
Do not pick up matches or ashes or smoking materials with vacuum cleaner.

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