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WorksheetsHigher AIT - Legislation
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which legislation requires the employer to carry out a risk assessment of first-aid needs.
Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations
Fire Precautions (Workplace) (Amendments) Regulations 1999
Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992
Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulation 1992
Which legislation requires a record of accidents be kept in an accident report form
Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations
Fire Precautions (Workplace) (Amendments) Regulations 1999
Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992
Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulation 1992
Which of the following is NOT a responsibility of the employer under the Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations Act?
To ensure workstations meet the minimum requirements
To provide breaks or change of activity for employees
To ensure personal information is kept secure
To provide eye tests if the employee requests this
Which legislation covers ways to prevent RSI?
HASAWA
H&S (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations
GDPR
H&S (First Aid) Regulations
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) employers can be issued with an 'enforcement notice'. What does this mean?
A date when their premises will be inspected by health and safety officials
A summons to appear in court
A formal report detailing the dismissal of the Managing Director
The organisation in breach of legislation is required to take specific steps to comply with the law
Which one of the following statements is incorrect? 'In order to comply with GDPR an organisation should' . . .
Issue staff with usernames and passwords to keep information secure
Dispose of confidential information by shredding
Use personal USBs and pen drives to make backup copies of sensitive data
Not pass on confidential information to unauthorised third parties
Which of the following is NOT a consequence of failing to comply with GDPR?
Fines of upto 20million euros for a serious breach or 4% of global turnover (whichever is greater)
Compensation payments to data subject who has suffered damage as a result of failure to comply
Increased reputation and gained trust due to attracting new customers from rivals
Enforcement notices issued from ICO, requiring organisation to take specific steps to comply with the law
Which method of communicating updates in legislation to employees matches this description:
When a new employee starts they should receive a copy of the health and safety policy and also receive any necessary training on health and safety issues
Display notice boards
General staff training
Demonstrations and role play
Induction training
