What is the key aim of the Manual Handling Operations Regulations?

• To reduce the risk of injury when lifting, carrying, or moving loads.

• To ensure all workers wear personal protective equipment.

• To regulate the use of display screen equipment in offices.

• To improve ventilation in work environments.

Employers must provide PPE free of charge to all employees where it is required.

• True

• False

Name one ergonomic requirement outlined in the Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Regulations.

The Workplace Health, Safety and Welfare Regulations primarily focus on:

• Ensuring safe use of machinery.

• Maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable working environment.

• Implementing training programs for new employees.

• Providing PPE to employees.

You are working in a workshop with heavy machinery. Your employer has not provided any training on how to use the equipment safely. Which regulation is being breached, and what should the employer do to comply?

Under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations, employers are required to conduct __________ to identify workplace hazards and implement control measures.

The Workplace Health, Safety and Welfare Regulations require all workplaces to provide drinking water, sanitary conveniences, and adequate ventilation.

• True

• False

What is the primary goal of the Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER)?