Health and Safety

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When was the first health and safety work act?
1974
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Under the 1948 act were children allowed to work in factories?
Only those over 14.
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Under the 1948 act what did workers between the ages of 14-18 need to work?
A certificate of health
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Under the 1948 act how long could 14-18 year olds work for?
Four hours
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Under the 1948 act how many hours did you work in a week?
48
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Under the 1948 act how many hours work could you do in a day?
9
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Under the 1948 act how many hours work did you do to get a thirty minute break?
5
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Under the 1948 act when where women not to work?
7pm-6am
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Under the 1948 act how was overtime wages worked out?
Double the rate of normal wage
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Under the 1948 act how was holiday worked out?
Twenty days work to one days holiday
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Under the 1948 act standards for washrooms, lighting, first aid, Break rooms, dust control, Unions, Clean running water, Canteens and Creches. What else is missing?
Ventilation
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Under the 1961 act what were the seven general requirements?
Sanitary Convienences, Cleanliness, Over-crowding, Temperature, Ventilation, Light and Drainage
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Under the Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, how many regulations were there?
5
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Under the Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 what were the regulations?
Risk Assessment, Health and Safety Arrangements, Training, Co-operation and Co-ordination and Procedures.
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What does RIDDOR stand for?
Reporting, Injuries, Diseases, Dangerous Occurrences Regulations
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What does DSE stand for?
Display Screen Equipment
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What does RIDDOR stand for?
Reporting Injuries Diseases Dangerous Occurrences Regulations
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What does COSHH stand for?
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
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Does Asbestos, Lead and Radio-Active Substances come under COSHH or do they have their own regs?
They have their own regulations.
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