Health and Safety

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What is an accident?

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An unplanned event that leads to injury or damage

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When an accident occurs and no one is injured, what is it called?

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A near miss

Front

A RIDDOR report needs to be completed for certain types of injuries that require more than how many consecutive days off work?

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7

Front

What percentage of work-based accidents are caused by human error?

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80%

Front

Who is responsible for health and safety at work?

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Everyone at work

Front

What is a risk assessment used for?

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To identify any risks and hazards in the workplace and put control measures in place to help prevent harm.

Front

What does COSHH stand for?

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Control of Substances Hazardous to Health

Front

What is the safe manual handling recommended weight that a man should lift?

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25kg

Front

What type of sign is this? Options: Emergency, Information, Prohibited, Mandatory

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Information

Front

What does RIDDOR stand for?

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Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations