IG1 Element 1

Health is:

• Physical wellbeing

• Mental wellbeing

• Physical, mental and social well being

A trailing cable on a corridor is:

• A risk

• A near miss

• A hazard

Avoiding direct and indirect costs is :

• Financial reason for managing health and safety

• Legal reason for managing health and safety

• Moral reason for managing health and safety

Risk is:

• A combination of hazardous event and likelihood

• A combination of likelihood and severity

• A combination of danger and likelihood

the hazards are classified as:

• Physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic and psychological

• Flammable, chemical, biological, ergonomic and psychological

• Physical, chemical, social, ergonomic and psychological

Employers responsibilities are;

• Providing safe place of work, safe plant and equipment, safe systems of work, safe environment, competent advice and training and supervision

• Providing place of work, plant and equipment, safe systems of work, safe environment, training and supervision and competent advice

• Providing safe place of work, safe plant and equipment, training and supervision and environment

A hazardous cleaning agent is :

• Chemical hazard

• Biological hazards

• Physical hazard

Barriers to the implementation of god standards of health and safety are:

• Competing and conflicting demands, complexity of the organisation, good behaviour issues of the management and workforce and focus on benefits

• health and safety is given priority, complexity of the organisation, good behaviour issues of the management and workforce and focus on benefits

• Competing and conflicting demands, complexity of the organisation, behavioural issues of the management and workforce and focus on costs than benefits

The true costs of the accidents are only the direct/insured costs

• True

• False

Employers liability protect the employer against legal liabilities and paying compensation when an employee is injured or died.

• True

• False