The responsibilities of individuals within the construction industry regarding health and safety include:

Who has a responsibility for health and safety in construction?

Fill in the blank: Health and safety is relevant to all businesses. If you are an employer or are self-employed, you are responsible for the health, safety and welfare of _______ and any others who may be affected by what you do.

Only full-time employees are covered by health and safety responsibilities in construction.

Employers have a responsibility to ________ for employees. (Fill in the blank with the correct responsibility from the list.)

Employers have a responsibility to provide adequate supervision and safe systems of work and safe means of ________.

Employers have a responsibility to provide and maintain ________.

Employers have a responsibility to provide safe handling, use and storage of ________.

Employers have a responsibility to provide necessary personal protective ________ and equipment.

Employers have a responsibility to provide ________ assessments.

Fill in the blank: When an employer has five employees or more, they must produce a written ______ policy.

Fill in the blank: Employers must provide adequate ______ facilities for their employees.

Fill in the blank: Employers must consult with employees over ______ and safety.

Fill in the blank: Employers must have in place adequate measures for emergencies including ______.

Fill in the blank: Employers must provide ______ aid to employees.

Fill in the blank: Employers must record and report accidents, diseases and dangerous ______.

Fill in the blank: Employers must protect employees from ______ which may cause hearing loss.

Fill in the blank: Employees have a responsibility to follow the training and instruction given, and in particular to ________ the workplace clean and tidy.

Fill in the blank: Employees have a responsibility to follow the training and instruction given, and in particular to ________ the correct clothing.

Fill in the blank: Employees have a responsibility to follow the training and instruction given, and in particular to ________ any accidents or hazardous situations.

Fill in the blank: Employees have a responsibility to follow the training and instruction given, and in particular to always use the ________ and safe way of doing something.

Fill in the blank: Employees have a responsibility to follow the training and instruction given, and in particular to observe any ________ signs or notices.

Fill in the blank: Employees have a responsibility to follow the training and instruction given, and in particular to ________ with their employer.

Fill in the blank: Employees have a responsibility to follow the training and instruction given, and in particular to not do anything that they feel is too ________ or might harm them or others.

Fill in the blank: Employees have a responsibility to follow the training and instruction given, and in particular to ________ if unsure of anything.

What does 'reasonably practicable' mean in the context of health and safety?

According to the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, what must an employer do?

Read the passage below and fill in the blank:

Yet employers are not expected to do everything they can to protect their staff from lightning strikes, as there is only a ______ chance of this occurring.

What is the correct probability mentioned in the passage?

What is the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)?

Who does the HSE employ to visit workplaces?

Fill in the blank: The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is a ______ funded organisation set up to oversee and ensure health and safety legislation is complied with in all workplaces.

Which of the following is a role of Inspectors from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) or the Local Authority?

Fill in the blank: One of the roles of Inspectors from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) or the Local Authority is __________ and controlling health, safety and welfare.

Inspectors from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) or the Local Authority visit workplaces to check that people are complying with the rules.

Fill in the blank: Inspectors from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) or the Local Authority help you to understand what you need to do to comply with legislation by giving __________.

Inspectors from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) or the Local Authority enforce the law only when something is seriously wrong.

Fill in the blank: One of the powers and duties of inspectors under the Health and Safety Executive is ________ premises to examine and investigate.

Fill in the blank: Inspectors have the authority to ________ evidence as part of their duties under the Health and Safety Executive.

Fill in the blank: Inspectors are responsible for ________, recording, etc. as part of their duties under the Health and Safety Executive.

Fill in the blank: Inspectors may ________ staff as part of their powers and duties under the Health and Safety Executive.

Fill in the blank: Inspectors can serve notices, for example, improvement (remedy), prohibition (________ work) under the Health and Safety Executive.

Fill in the blank: Inspectors can avoid imminent danger by ________ and destroy under the Health and Safety Executive.

Fill in the blank: Inspectors have the power to ________ for offences under the Health and Safety Executive.

HSE must be informed of the start of any building work lasting more than ________ weeks.

HSE must be informed of the employment of workers for more than ________ hours per week.

HSE must be informed of the employment or transfer of young people under the age of ________.

HSE must be informed of accidents resulting in ________ or major injury.

HSE must be informed of poisoning or suffocation incidents resulting in ________.

What is the website for The Health and Safety Executive?

What is the website for The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents?

What is the website for the Health and Safety Commission?

What is the website for The Royal Society for Public Health?