Aldridge Nebosh Certificate NGC1 Latest Update 2024-2025 Real Exam 150 Questions and 100% Verified Correct Answers Already Graded A+ Verified by Professor
7 Ways of broadcasting health and safety messages - CORRECT ANSWER: Notice
board
- place to display first aiders, safety policy,
employers liability insurance, emergency procedures, safety reps. Health and Safety Law poster displayed by law under Health and safety information for employers regulations 1989
-Posters and Videos -Digital media and intranet -Toolbox talks -emails -employee handbooks -Standard to issue on induction and request a receipt of acknowledgment
A Permit to work forms part of a SSOW. What are the 4 main sections of a permit to
work? - CORRECT ANSWER: Issue
The competent manager would identify the nature of work, where its to take place The names of the workers, the date and time work starts. The control measures that must be in place before work starts.
Receipt 1 / 4
Handover to workers who would sign the document
Clearance
Workers sign this section to indicate the premises is left in a safe condition and operations may resume
Cancellation
An authorizing manager signs this to accept the hand back of the workplace and that the permit is now closed
Extension
the manager can authorize over running work here
A Safe system of work is a formal procedure based on systematic examination of work in order to identify hazards so that those hazards can be minimized or eliminated. Who's responsibility is it to develop a SSOW and what are the steps and requirements to a
SSOW - CORRECT ANSWER: It is the responsibility of the employer to develop a
SSOW (Reg 2a HSWA) or specific to the task such as confined spaces regulations 1997 or
It should be designed by a competent person and involve the employees
It should be documented
the controls will involve technical, procedural and behavioral controls
The task analysis to produce the SSOW is used (SREDIM) 2 / 4
Advantages and disadvantages of internal or external audits - CORRECT ANSWER:
EXTERNAL AUDIT
PRO independant of internal influence fresh pair of eyes may have wider experience in different sets of workplaces recommendations carry more weight
CONS Expensive time consuming may not understand the business to make critical suggestions May intimate workers so receive incomplete evidence
INTERNAL AUDIT
PROS less expensive auditors already know the business to know what can realistically be achieved Improves ownership of issues found builds competence internally
CONS Auditors may not notice certain issues auditors may not have good knowledge pf industry or legal standards Auditors may not possess auditing skills so need training may be open to internal influence as not independent 3 / 4
Benefits and limitations of PPE - CORRECT ANSWER: Benefits
Cheap Can be used in the interem while other controls are put in place Gives immediate protection
Limitations Only protects the wearer may not fit correctly may increase overall risk by misting up goggles people dont like PPE
Considerations for a health and safety committee be run and setup for maximum
effectiveness? - CORRECT ANSWER: Balance of managers and workers on the
committee
how often should the committee meet?Who will act as chair person What authority will the committee have what will be discussed How will the meeting be recorded How will issues be followed up
Define As far as is reasonably practicable? - CORRECT ANSWER: The duty holder
assesses the degree of risk and determines the degree of sacrifice involved in introducing control measures to reduce them in terms of time, cost and effort.
Define Health? - CORRECT ANSWER: Health is the absence of disease or ill health.Example Asbestos is a health risk as you may develop lung cancer 20 years after inhaling asbestos dust.
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