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Understanding health and safety in the business workplace

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COSHH regulations are concerned with:

Manual handling

Control of safety and health hazards

Electrostatic discharge ESD

Control of substances hazardous to health

When do you need to have a written health and safety policy?

When a new project starts

When HSE tells you to

When the appointed person says one is needed

When you have 5 employees or more

Which of these statements are correct for risk assessments?

Only need to be done for hazardous work

For an employer or self-employed person they are a legal requirement

Only need to be done if there is a big project

They are a good idea, but not essential

Regular monitoring of the health and safety in the workplace is required

To check the working environment is safe

In case a health and safety inspector calls in

To ensure everyone is in work

To make sure everyone is doing their job

Which of these is not within the role of the appointed person?

Taking care of on-site first aid facilities

Contacting the emergency services

Taking care of the first aid box

Administering basic first aid

Is this statement true or false? There must be a record of risk assessments if there are four or more employees.

TRUE

FALSE

Is this statement true or false? A self-employed person must also carry out risk assessments.

TRUE

FALSE

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.

FALSE

TRUE

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