7 safe working practices

Question 1

What does safe working practices involve

Answer 1

-ensuring all tools ,equipment, machinery are in good working order
-selecting correct tools+ equipment for the task
-using in safe manner ,aware of others

Question 2

Knowledge of the correct tools for the job can…

Answer 2

reduce the change of injury

Question 3

Name some safe working practices

Answer 3

-do not operate machinery u are untrained on
-PPE must be worn
-all guards+safety measures
-damaged machines removed+reported
-work areas clean
-must be aware of emergency procedures
-walkways clear of trip hazards
-injuries reported teacher

Question 4

What shld take place before any manufacture activity

Answer 4

a risk assement

Question 5

What is a risk assesment

Answer 5

a statutory process that considers what might cause harm to people and what reasonable steps might be taken to prevent that harm

Question 6

Where should risk assesments be kept

Answer 6

in any establishent where there are five or more employees and must be regularly reviewed by employer

og risk assement as well as any changes from a review must be kept on file

Question 7

What is a hazard

Answer 7

anything that could cause someone harm

Question 8

What does the risk assesment involve identifying

Answer 8

-potential hazards
-an evaluation of that risk (likelyhood may be harmed from that hazard)

not all risks can be elimated but employer must take all reasonably practicable measures to identiy potential hazards and minimise the risk

Question 9

Defintion of risk

Answer 9

the likelihood or change that somone may be harmed as a result of being exposed to the hazard

Question 10

Defintion of control measure

Answer 10

any action carried out in advance that protects againsts a possible danger or injury

Question 11

Picture of basic risk assemesnt for sanding wood on a disc sander

Answer 11