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Assessing and Controlling Risk Deciding what to do.WHAT ASSESSMENT ESTABLISHESHow likely harm is, and how severe.WHAT TO... Building a Safety Culture Making it normal.WHAT CULTURE DETERMINESWhat happens when nobody is watching.WHY IT MATTERS MORE... Health and Safety Management: Everything That Matters, Briefly The whole category in one page.MOST ACCIDENTS ARE FORESEEABLE AND PREVENTABLE, WHICH IS ALSO WHY... Identifying Hazards Seeing what can cause harm.WHAT A HAZARD ISAnything with the potential to cause harm.WHAT A RISK... Managing Chemical and Substance Safety Things that harm on contact or over time.WHAT THE HAZARDS AREBurns and irritation Poisoning... Managing Contractors and Visitors People on your premises who are not your staff.WHY IT MATTERSYour duties extend to them, and... Managing Electrical Safety Current that kills.WHAT THE HAZARDS AREElectric shock Burns Fire from faults and overloading... Managing Emergencies When something serious happens.WHAT TO PLAN FORFire Serious injury Chemical release Structural... Managing Fire Safety The failure that kills many at once.WHAT FIRE REQUIRESFuel, oxygen and a source of ignition.WHAT... Managing Machinery and Equipment Safety Where severe injuries happen.WHAT THE HAZARDS AREEntanglement in moving parts Crushing and... Managing Manual Handling and Ergonomics Injuries that accumulate.WHY IT MATTERSBack and musculoskeletal injuries are among the commonest... Managing Occupational Health Harm that develops over time.WHY IT IS NEGLECTEDThe harm is invisible until it is permanent.WHAT... Managing Vehicle and Site Traffic Safety Vehicles around people.WHY IT MATTERSVehicles striking people is a leading cause of workplace... Managing Violence and Harassment at Work Harm from people.WHY IT BELONGS IN SAFETYIt causes physical and psychological injury, and it is... Managing Work at Height The leading cause of workplace deaths.WHY IT DOMINATES FATALITIESFalls kill, from heights that... Managing Workplace Conditions The environment people work in.WHAT TO PROVIDEClean drinking water Sanitary facilities,... Meeting Legal and Documentary Requirements What must exist.WHAT IS TYPICALLY REQUIREDCompliance with occupational safety legislation... Providing Protective Equipment The last line of defence.WHAT IT IS FORProtecting the individual where other controls cannot... Reporting and Investigating Incidents Learning from what happens.WHAT TO REPORTInjuries Near misses Dangerous occurrences Damage... Training and Competence Making sure people can work safely.WHAT COMPETENCE MEANSThe knowledge, skill and experience to do... Understanding Why Health and Safety Matters Beyond compliance.WHAT IT IS ACTUALLY ABOUTPeople going home in the condition they arrived.WHY IT...

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