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Workplace Safety and Environmental Regulations

Workplace Safety and Environmental Regulations

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12th Grade

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Paul Phelan

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Health & Safety at Work Act 1974?

Back

A UK law that places a duty on employers to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of employees at work.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does COSHH stand for?

Back

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)?

Back

To protect the user against health or safety risks at work.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Environmental Protection Act?

Back

A UK law designed to protect the environment by regulating pollution and waste management.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of a risk assessment?

Back

To identify potential hazards and evaluate the risks associated with them in the workplace.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)?

Back

A UK regulation that requires employers to report certain workplace injuries, diseases, and dangerous occurrences.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of a Health and Safety Executive (HSE)?

Back

To enforce health and safety legislation in the workplace and provide guidance and advice.

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