Laws European Laws 3.0 / 5 based on 1 rating ? Leisure StudiesASAll boards Created by: Ben FrostCreated on: 29-05-09 10:54 Display Screen Equipment Regulation What does this refer to? Standards of Equipment (TV, Computer Equipment) User Breaks What sort of health problems can result from failure to comply with this law? RSI Eyesight Difficulties 1 of 7 HASAWA Health and Safety at Work Act!! Ensures a safe working environment for all employees of any organisation 2 of 7 Manual Handling Operations Regulation Law is concerned with the correct procedures in place when lifting and handling heavy objects. It is the employers duty to provide training in how to do this safely! 3 of 7 PUWER Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulation Ensures that all equipment that is used by any employee is safe to use 4 of 7 COSHH Control Of Substances Hazardous To Health Ensures that all employee's are aware of the harmful substances and know which ones to use safely. Training is provided for this. Substances include: Bleach and Quadet 5 of 7 Working Times Regulation Makes sure that all employees recieve the correct number of breaks in and between shifts! 12 hours break between shifts Break after every four hours 1 hour lunch break if working over 8 hours 6 of 7 RIDDOR Reporting Of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulation Keeps record of important employee details such as: Personal Information, Address, Contact Number, Previous Employment, Next of Kin. 7 of 7
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