Unit 101 Legislations in Construction

What is the principle piece of Health and Safety

legislation?

• Healthy at work act 1974

• Health

  and Safety at Work Act 1928

• Health

  and Safety at Work Act 1974

• Health and safety at work acting 1973

Who does the Health and Safety at work act cover?

• Employers

• Employees

• All people at work

• Self employed, General public

Who has the responsibility to provide PPE?

• The Employee

• The Site manager

• Allen in the workshop

• The Employer

What can happen to employers if they fail to

follow the Health and Safety at Work Act?

• They can be rewarded.

• They can be persecuted

• They can be electrocuted

• They can be prosecuted

What does HSE stand for?

• Health and Safety excellence

• Health and Safety executive

• Health and Safety experts

• Health and Safety execution

Which regulations cover the correct provision

and monitoring of PPE?

• The Persons Protectable Equipment at Work Regulations

• The Personal Protecting Equipment at Work Regulations

• The Personable Protective Equipment at Work Regulations

• The Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations

What does COSHH stand for?

• Control of Substances Helpful to Health Regulations

• Control of Substances Hazardous to Home Regulations

• Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations

• Control of Substrates Hazardous to Health Regulations

What is PAT testing?

• Portable Appliance Testing

• Potty Appliance Testing

• Portable Application Testing

• Portable Appliance Toaster

What does PUWER stand for?

• Proving & Use of Work Equipment Regulations

• Provision & Use of Wok Equipment Regulations

• Provision & Use of Work Equipment Regulations

• Provision & Use of Work Equipment Restrictions

RIDDOR - Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 "More than 1 Answer"

• Puts duties on employers, the self-employed and people in control of work premises

• Requires the Responsible Person to report certain serious workplace accidents, occupational diseases and specified dangerous occurrences (near misses).

• Is a form Employees need to fill in if they have an Accident.

• Is something Employees need to do if there is a major incident.