Health and Safety within Construction

What is one of the main objectives of the Health and Safety at work act?

• To keep the site busy

• To keep the Health and Safety Executive busy

• To keep your employer safe

• To keep everyone safe

Health and safety on site is the responsibility of who?

• Your employer

• You

• The Health and Safety Executive

• Everyone on site

The main cause of tripping in the workplace is down to what?

• Not looking where your going

• Not thinking about where your going

• Poor attitude

• Poor housekeeping

What are the main responsibilities for your employer when thinking about Health and Safety?

• To provide you with hot drinks

• To provide you with a safe place to work

• To provide you with lots of jobs to keep you busy

What are your own main responsibilities when thinking about Health and Safety in the workplace?

• Take reasonable care for his/her own health and safety

• Take reasonable care for the health and safety of everyone on site who may be affected by his/her actions

• Co-operate with his/her employer

• Not misuse or interfere with anything provided for their health and safety

• All of the above

Who enforces Health and Safety within the workplace?

• Your employer

• You

• The Health and Safety Executive