HEALT AND SAFETY FOUNDATTIONS QUESTIONTIONS FOR
1- Explain using an example each case , the meaning of following terms
a- hazard
b-risk
2-outline the main function of
a-criminal low
b-civil low
3-outline four powers available to inspectors when investigating workplace accident.
4-outline the purpose of employer liability insurance.
5- outline six costs of workplace accident that might be uninsured.
6-Replacement or repair of damaged equipment is a cost that an organization may incur following an accident at work.
List eight other possible costs to the organization following workplace accident.
7-list eight possible costs an organization when employees are absent due to work-reated ill-health.
QUESTIONS FOR POLICE- 1-outline the legal requirements whereby an employer must prepare a written health and safety police.
- 2.indentify the three main sections of a heath and safety policy document and explain the purpose and general content of each section.
- 3-explain why health and safety police should be signed by most senior person in organization such as managing director or chief executive.
- 4-indentify the purposes of each of the following sections of health and safety police document
- a-statement of intent.
- b-organization
- c-arrangements
- 5-identify six categories of persons who me be shown in the organization section of health and safety police document and state their likely general or specific health and safety responsibilities.
- 6-outline the key areas that should be addressed in the arrangements section of health and safety police document.
- 7-explain why it is important for organization to set targets in terms of its health and safety performance.
- 8-outline six types of target that organization might typically set in relation to health and safety.
- GUESTIONS FOR ORGANIZING FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY
- 1-explain the meaning of the term competent person.
- 2-outline the organization factors that may cause person to work unsafely even though they are competent.
- 3- outline procedure designed to ensure the health and safety of visitors to work premises.
- 4-list the factors that should be considered when assessing the health and safety competence of contactor.
- 5-outline the checks that could be made in assessing the health and safety competence of contractor.
- 6-give me six reasons why health and safety committee may prove to be ineffective in practice.
- 7-outline the benefits to organization of having health and safety committee.
- Questions for control
- 1-with respect the management of risk within the workplace
- a- explain the meaning of the term hierarchy of control.
- b-outline with example, the standard hierarchy that should be applied with respect to controlling health and safety risk in work place.
- 2- outline the possible effects on health and safety of poor standards of housekeeping in the workplace.
- 3-explain why personal protective equipment (ppe) should be considered as last resort in the control of occupational health hazard.
- 4-explain the meaning of the term safe system of work.
- 5-outline the factors that should be considered when developing safe system of work.
- 6--identify eight sources of information that might usefully be consulted when developing safety system of work.
- 7-outline the reasons why employees may fail to comply with safety procedure at work.
- 8- define term permit- to- work systems .
- 9- outline three types of work situations that may require permit to work system, giving reasons in each case for the requirement.
- 9-outline the specific details that should be included in permit to work for entry into confined space.
- 10-outline the factors that should be considered when preparing procedure to deal with workplace emergency.
- 11-indentify three types of emergency in the workplace for which employees may need to be evacuated.