Understanding health and safety in the business workplace
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COSHH regulations are concerned with:
Control of substances hazardous to health
Manual handling
Control of safety and health hazards
Electrostatic discharge ESD
When do you need to have a written health and safety policy?
When HSE tells you to
When the appointed person says one is needed
When a new project starts
When you have 5 employees or more
Which of these statements are correct for risk assessments?
They are a good idea, but not essential
For an employer or self-employed person they are a legal requirement
Only need to be done for hazardous work
Only need to be done if there is a big project
Regular monitoring of the health and safety in the workplace is required
To ensure everyone is in work
To make sure everyone is doing their job
In case a health and safety inspector calls in
To check the working environment is safe
Which of these is not within the role of the appointed person?
Taking care of the first aid box
Taking care of on-site first aid facilities
Administering basic first aid
Contacting the emergency services
Is this statement true or false? There must be a record of risk assessments if there are four or more employees.
FALSE
TRUE
Is this statement true or false? A self-employed person must also carry out risk assessments.
FALSE
TRUE
Is this statement true or false? Employers must carry out regular risk assessments of the workplace to control potential risks.
FALSE
TRUE
Is this statement true or false? A Method Statement is a legal requirement.
TRUE
FALSE
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