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Health and Safety for Beginners

WEBJoin the Discussion Forums There is no such thing as a 'stupid' or 'daft' health and safety question! We pride ourselves on giving people the respect that they deserve with whatever query they may have.

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How to Audit your Management's Commitment to Health …

WEBTypical areas I look for evidence of commitment can be things like participation in HSE meetings, audits, inspections, investigations, promotional campaigns, behavioural based observations, taking on health and safety courses like IOSH / NEBOSH / NVQ etc., toolbox talks or whatever other methods a business might use to engage the workforce.

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4. Promoting a positive health and safety culture

WEBA note about the text. This is an excerpt from Health and Safety 2008 written by Andy Brazier, which covers all the key elements of health and safety as it stands as a discipline at the end of 2007. The book provides a quick reference, focussing on hazards in the workplace and practical controls of risk. The aim has been to present the health

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Incident Reporting & Investigation Downloads

WEBCheck out the links a little further down for your free downloads to help manage incidents / accidents and their investigations. It's all about sharing best practice. Accident Database Trend Analysis (.xlsx) by Macca86. Accident Investigation (.ppt) by Stuart Would. Accident Reporting Investigation (including forms) (.doc) by Stuart Would.

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Workplace Equipment Downloads

WEBDownloads for managing workplace equipment. Check out the links a little further down for your free downloads relating to a wide variety of workplace equipment, including display screen equipment, workplace vehicles, construction vehicles, mechanical lifting, ladders and platforms etc. It's all about sharing best practice.

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Workplace Hazards Downloads

WEBDownloads for managing your workplace hazards. Check out the links a little further down for your free downloads specifically related to hazards in all sorts of workplace environments. It's all about sharing best practice. Asbestos FAQ - Alan Houghton. Construction Docs x 140 by Wayne Lawton.

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HIERARCHY OF CONTROL

WEBby David68 » Wed Feb 22, 2012 8:06 pm. Thanks Safety. As the question asked for the 4 general principles of prevention, I think am I correct in assuming that they are talking about Elimination, Subsitution, Eng Controls and Admin control. The Introduction to H&S by Phil Hughes on page 81 gives 11 elements to the hierarchy of control.

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Health & Safety Policy

WEBThe recognition that the company will comply with health and safety law. The duty of management to ensure that so far as is reasonably practicable, everything is done to prevent injury. Including, production, design, construction, operation of all plant, machinery and equipment, and to a safe place of work. The duties imposed on employees.

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Monitoring / Review Downloads

WEBDownloads for monitoring and reviewing your health and safety management systems. Check out the links a little further down for your free downloads specifically related to monitoring your occupational health and safety management system for compliance and effectiveness. Auditing, inspections, accident statistics analysis etc.

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Health and Safety for Beginners Forums

WEBHi all. I am considering pursuing a NEBOSH General Certificate and later on a NEBOSH Diploma. I know they are very respected qualifications which is why I would like to complete them to get into a beginning Health and Safety role.

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Direct and Indirect, Insured and Uninsured Costs Direct Costs …

WEBDirect and Indirect, Insured and Uninsured Costs Direct Costs of accidents and incidents These costs are readily measurable • Damage to premises, plant and equipment

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Explanatation of Health & Safety Management Systems

WEBExplanatation of Health & Safety Management Systems HSG65 – Effective Health & Safety Management HSG65 is the management model described in the

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Hazardous malfunction

WEBSome of the definitions you'll find are quite gobbledegook. 'Ask.com' defines it: A hazardous malfunction is usually the result of a breakdown of the hazardous control systems in a machine or equipment. It is caused by dangerous occurrences in the machine or equipment hence forcing the control systems to break down.

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Medical Treatment Case (MTC) or First Aid Case (FAC)

WEB1: Paracetamol 1 gram every 4- 6 hours per adult dose to ease the chest discomfort. 2: Simple Linctus Cough Relief 5 mls 3-4 times daily. Both are OTC (over-the-counter) strength medications only. Case classed in company recording system (by HSE/EHSQ personnel not medic) as first aid case.

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Kitchen Hot Water

WEBCan an employee be dismissed for whistle-blowing? Workers who 'blow the whistle' on wrongdoing in the workplace can complain to an employment tribunal if they are dismissed or victimised for doing so.An employee's dismissal (or selection for redundancy) will be unfair if it is wholly or mainly for making a protected disclosure.

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Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974

WEBHealth and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. (Elizabeth II 1974. Chapter 37) 1974 CHAPTER 37 An Act to make further provision for securing the health, safety and welfare of persons at

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