Hazardous Situations

Anything that has the potential to cause harm is a definition of a

• Risk

• Dangerous equipment

• Hazard

• Cowboy

The chance, high or low, that somebody will be harmed’ is a definition of a

• Risk

• Hazard

• Dangerous equipment

• Cowboy

A common safe system of work is called a

• Quote

• Risk Assessment

• Hard hat

• BS7671 IEE regulations

Employers with five or more employees have to

• Have a minimum of £10m of insurance

• Record the significant findings of their risk assessment

• Have a bike to work scheme

• Be Part P registered

This is a careful examination of what could cause harm

• Method statement

• Permit to work

• Risk Assessment

• Health and Safety register

How many steps are there to a Risk Assessment?

• Two

• Three

• Five

• Eight

What is the first part of a risk assessment you should carry out?

• Record the findings

• Identify the hazards

• Find out who may be harmed

• Add your signature

One of the main purpose of the method statement is to detail

• Hazardous liquids

• Fire exits

• Where the Canteen is

• Precisely what is to be done

This is part of the safe system of work, It describes a set of procedures for completing a task

• Method statement

• Risk Assessment

• Permit to work

• Health and Safety Policy

Construction sites must have

• A bus stop nearby

• Security guards

• Safety notices indicating the nature of the work

• A minimum of three emergency exits