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NEBOSH General Certificate NG2- Element 5:Physical and Psychological Health

Define:Health,Safety and Welfare correct answer: Health can be simply defined as the absence of disease or ill health. Safety is the absence of risk of serious personal injury or the state where the risk of harm has been eliminated or reduced to an acceptable level. Welfare means access to basic facilities such as toilets, washing stations, drinking water, changing rooms and places to prepare and/or eat food and drink. Identify the 3 reasons why an organization should manage Health and...

Define reactive and active monitoring. correct answer: Reactive monitoring is where accidents, near misses and other unwanted events, are used to identify trends and patterns in accident history. Active monitoring is where existing conditions are checked to identify and correct sub-standard matters before any sort of incident occurs What do we mean by systematic active monitoring? correct answer: Systematic active monitoring involves the planned, regular examination of conditions in the wor...

NEBOSH General Certificate NG1- Element 1Why We Should Manage Workplace Health and Safety

Nebosh General Certificate (1) - Foundations in Health & Safety

NEBOSH General Certificate NG1-Element 4 Health and Safety Monitoring and Measuring

NEBOSH General Certificate NG1- Element 1Why We Should Manage Workplace Health and Safety Question and answers 100% correct 2023/2024Define:Health,Safety and Welfare - correct answer Health can be simply defined as the absence of disease or ill health. Safety is the absence of risk of serious personal injury or the state where the risk of harm has been eliminated or reduced to an acceptable level. Welfare means access to basic facilities such as toilets, washing stations, drinking water, c...

What are the *four* main reasons for good health and safety? correct answers 1. Moral 2. Legal 3. Financial 4. Social What are the *Moral* reasons for good H&S? correct answers Morally we need to provide a reasonable standard of care to reduce accident rates, industrial disease and ill-health rates What are the *Legal* reasons for good H&S? correct answers Legally, employers have a duty to take reasonable care of their workers. Poor management can lead to prosecutions and or civil act...

NEBOSH General Certificate NG1-Element 4 Health and Safety Monitoring and Measuring Question and answers rated A+ 2023/2024Define reactive and active monitoring. - correct answer Reactive monitoring is where accidents, near misses and other unwanted events, are used to identify trends and patterns in accident history. Active monitoring is where existing conditions are checked to identify and correct sub-standard matters before any sort of incident occurs What do we mean by systematic active m...

What does a daily personal noise exposure of 85bB(A) mean? correct answer: This refers to a daily personal exposure to noise at a level of 85 dB(A) over the course of a working day (eight hours), or an equivalent exposure over a longer or shorter period. This represents the upper exposure action value at and above which action must be taken to reduce employee exposure. 'dB' refers to decibel - the sound pressure level. 'A' refers to the A-weighting matrix, which takes into account the sensi...