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Emergency escape and first-aid signs are rectangular or square and feature a white pictogram on a green background.
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The correct angle for a ladder is 75 degrees, which can be judged using the angle indicator marked on the stiles of some ladders or using the 1 in 4 rule.
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An employer must provide all necessary personal protective equipment and respiratory protective equipment when an employee is required to enter a confined space. This is one of the requirements of the Confined Spaces Regulations 1997.
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The supervisor must, by law, keep workers advised of significant risks and control measures.
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Regulation 10(2) requires that every employee shall use any PPE in accordance with the training and instruction received.
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The requirements of health and safety law are mandatory, and failure to follow them can lead to prosecutions.
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Prohibition notices are intended to Stop activities which can cause serious injury.
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There are no strict weight limits - the priority is to avoid injury.
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This is the procedure for recording accidents internally in the accident book(BI 510).
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Employees should adhere to safe working arrangements put in place by their employer. When working alone, such arrangements should include informing a responsible person of your location periodically.
Explanation:
This is an interim measure under the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 when the daily personal noise exposure is at or exceeds the upper exposure action value of 85 dB(A). Exposure should subsequently be reduced by implementing organizational or technical measures.
