ECS - Reporting Accidents

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  • Created on: 25-11-19 18:10
What should you ensure if you suffer an injury through a manual handling operation?
B - The injury is recorded
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Why should a serious accident be reported to the enforcing authority?
B - It is a legal requirement
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What immediate action should you take if you suffer an injury through carrying a load?
B - Tell your supervisor or employer
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A workmate tells you that he witnessed an accident the previous day and the victim was taken to hospital. He asks you for advice on what he should do. Do you tell him to:
B - Tell his supervisor that he saw what happened
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If a person at work suffers an injury (other than a major injury) due to an accident at work, it is reportable under RIDDOR if they are incapacitated for work for:
B - Over 7 days
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What must an employer do with their accident records following completion of a construction project?
C - They are kept safe by the employer
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At work who would you report a dangerous occurrence to?
B - Your supervisor or employer
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Following a reportable dangerous occurrence when must the enforcing authority be informed?
C - Without delay
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Accidents causing any injury should always be recorded in...
B - Your employer's accident recording system
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When a person is injured at work, who should enter the details in the accident book?
B - The injured person or anyone acting for them
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If you are involved in a minor accident at work, whose duty is it to report it to site management?
C - It is your own responsibility
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If there is a fatal accident on site, when must the HSE be informed?
A - Without delay
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An entry must be made in the accident book when...
C - An accident causes personal injury to an employee
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Could making an entry in the accident book help you if you later make a claim for compensation?
D - Yes
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Why is it important to report 'near miss' accidents to your employer?
C - So lessons can be learned, preventing an accident next time
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Who should you report serious accidents to?
B - Your employer or supervisor
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What is the aim of carrying out an accident investigation?
A - To determine the cause(s) and prevent similar accidents
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You have witness a serious accident on your site and are interviewed by an HSE inspector. Should you...
C - Co-operate fully with the inspector and tell
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Card 2

Front

Why should a serious accident be reported to the enforcing authority?

Back

B - It is a legal requirement

Card 3

Front

What immediate action should you take if you suffer an injury through carrying a load?

Back

Preview of the front of card 3

Card 4

Front

A workmate tells you that he witnessed an accident the previous day and the victim was taken to hospital. He asks you for advice on what he should do. Do you tell him to:

Back

Preview of the front of card 4

Card 5

Front

If a person at work suffers an injury (other than a major injury) due to an accident at work, it is reportable under RIDDOR if they are incapacitated for work for:

Back

Preview of the front of card 5
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