1
Q
Health
A
The absence of disease.
2
Q
Safety
A
The absence of risk of serious personal injury
3
Q
Welfare
A
Access to basic facilities
4
Q
Accident
A
An unplanned, unwanted event which leads to injury, damage or loss
5
Q
Near Miss
A
An unplanned, unwanted event which had the potential to lead to injury, damage or loss (but did not actually do so)
6
Q
Dangerous ocurrence
A
A specified event that may have to be reported to the relevant authority by law.
7
Q
Hazard
A
Something with potential to cause harm
8
Q
Risk
A
The likelihood that a hazard will cause harm, in combination with severity of injury, damage or loss that might occur.
Safety
flashcards
Decks in class (15)
# Cards
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01 Foundations in Health and Safety8
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08 Musculoskeletal Hazards And Risk Controls.12
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Jargon Buster45
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Key Definitions8
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05 Health and Safety Management Systems 4- Measuring, Audit and Review27
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07 Safe Movement of Vehicles in the Workplace.17
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09 Work Equipment Hazards and Risk Controls35
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10 Electrical Safety29
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11 Fire Safety28
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13 Physical and Psychological Health Hazards and Risk Controls24
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02 Health and Safety Management Systems 1 - Policy15
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04 Health and Safety Management Systems 3 - Planning42
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03 Health and SafetyManagement Systems 2 - Organising57
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06 Workplace Hazards and Risk Controls46
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12 Chemical and Biological Health Hazards and Risk Controls70
