T Level 1.1 Legislation

What does the Health and Safety at Work Act (HASAWA) 1974 embody?

• Requirements for the management of health and safety at work

• Guidelines for environmental protection

• Rules for financial management

• Standards for educational institutions

Who is covered under the Health and Safety at Work Act (HASAWA) 1974?

• Only employers

• Only employees

• All people at work, the self-employed, the general public, and all people and activities

• Only the general public

What is one of the main objectives of HASAWA 1974?

• Increasing productivity at work

• Health and safety of all people at work

• Reducing work hours

• Promoting employee benefits

Which of the following is NOT a main objective of HASAWA 1974?

• The protection of others from risks at work

• The control of dangerous substances

• The control of dangerous emissions

• Increasing wages for workers

What is something HASAWA 1974 aim to control in the workplace?

• Employee attendance

• Dangerous substances

• Office supplies

• Work schedules

According to HASAWA 1974, what should be controlled to ensure safety at work?

• Emissions

• Break times

• Employee training

• Office layout

What does the HASAWA 1974 Act make everyone's responsibility?

• Financial management

• Health, safety, and welfare

• Marketing strategies

• Customer service

What responsibility do employers have under the HASAWA 1974 Act?

• To provide free meals

• To provide personal protective equipment (PPE)

• To offer transportation services

• To arrange recreational activities

What must a company produce if it employs five or more employees according to the HASAWA 1974 Act?

• A financial report

• A marketing plan

• A health and safety policy

• An employee handbook

What does HASAWA relate to?

• Only employers

• Only employees

• All people at work

• Only the self-employed