ABSTRACT
Outline common health, welfare and work environment requirements in the workplace ■ Explain the risk factors and appropriate controls for violence at work ■ Explain the effects of substance misuse on health and safety at work and control measures to reduce such risks ■ Explain the hazards and control measures for the safe movement of people in the workplace ■ Outline the hazards and control measures for safe construction and demolition work ■ Explain the hazards and control measures for safe working at height ■ Explain the hazards of, and control measures for, excavations ■
Welfare and work environment requirements … The causes and prevention of workplace violence … The hazards and control strategies for pedestrian safety … The hazards and controls in construction work … The hazards and controls involved with working at height, including roof work … Access equipment, including scaffolds, ladders and MEWPs … Emergency rescue procedures … The hazards and controls required for excavation work … HEALTH, WELFARE AND WORK ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS WELFARE ISSUES
■ sanitary conveniences and washing facilities
■ drinking water
■ clothing and changing facilities
■ rest and eating facilities.
