A3 T level

Which act (rather than regulations) controls the disposal of waste in the workplace?

• WEEE 2012/19/EU

• Environmental protection Act (EPA) 1990

• H&S at work Act 1974

• Special waste regulations 1996

Name two sets of regulations that cover accidents in the workplace

Name three sets of regulations that cover hazardous substances

Who is responsible for safety in the workplace?

• Employer

• Employee

• Both

What is meant by a hazard?

• a situation involving exposure to danger

• Exposure

• Something that has the potential to cause harm

How many steps are there in a risk assessment?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Which risk assessment step is this: Deciding who might be harmed and how

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which risk assessment step is this: Recording findings, and implementing them, including completing risk assessment documentation

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which risk assessment step is this: Identifying the hazards

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which risk assessment step is this: Evaluating the risks and deciding on precautions

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5