See what you have learned: Drop the ladder
Complete the sheet and see how much you know about safety.
Carpenter, joiner-Questions
Questions on place of work assessment (APV)
A place of work assessment is an important tool for dealing with safety at your place of work. What is a place of work assessment? Who should create a place […]
Accidents with ladders
Click on the news article and see just how wrong things can go if you are not careful when working on ladders. Sit down with a colleague and chat about […]
Questions on shared areas
What are shared areas on a building site?
Road builder: Could this be you?
Are you fully aware of how dangerous working on ladders is? Sit down with a colleague and click through the task. Discuss with the team what hazardous situations you personally […]
The challenge: to elect a safety representative
Search on the Internet and find the answers to these questions: Who can be elected as a safety representative?. When should you elect a safety representative for the building site […]
See what you have learned about roof pitch and safety
Complete the sheet and see how much you know about safety.
Questions about training and cooperation
Search on the Internet and find the answers to these questions: Should the safety representative have carried out special training? If so, in what? How does cooperation take place between […]
Questions on working positions
On a work site, is it possible to create more variation in the work done so that people suffer from less strain – and can everyone maintain a full working […]
See what you have learned about safety
Complete the sheet and see whether you have mastered the tasks.
Questions on varying working positions
On a work site, is it possible to create more variation in the work done so that people suffer from less strain – and can everyone maintain a full working […]
Questions on mess and safety
What hazardous situations may occur and what accidents may happen when there is too much mess in the workplace? Who do you think should clear up? Is clearing up part […]
Test yourself: Are you familiar with hazard symbols?
Chemistry and hazardous substances Things can go completely wrong if you do not take precautionary measures when using hazardous substances on site. Test yourself and find out whether you can […]
Hearing damage from noise
Work out your own noise load over a working day ( http://www.hse.gov.uk/noise/calculator.html ) Your hearing may already be damaged. Test your hearing (http://www.digital-recordings.com/hearing-test/ht-products.html) or (http://www.digital-recordings.com/hearing-test/ht-products.html )
Questions on mess and efficient working
What other situations can you think of where mess would mean you not using technical aids even though you should? Could the workplace being messy have any impact on the […]