Safety
Why is it important to conduct regular safety inspections?
Regular safety inspections help identify potential hazards, ensure compliance and proactively address risks to prevent accidents or injuries.
What are some examples of physical workplace hazards?
Physical hazards include slip and trip hazards on the floor, using in correct equipment
How can I familiarize myself with workplace emergency procedures?
Review and understand the company's emergency procedures.
Participate in emergency drills and training sessions. Keep emergency contact numbers Easily accessible
What should you do if you receive a bomb threat over the phone?
use the bomb threat check list and fill out as much information as possible
What should you do in case of a fire emergency?
Remain calm, alert others, evacuate the building via designated exits, use stairs ,
What does PPE stand for
Personal Protective Equipment
How should I handle a suspected gas leak at work?
inform a member of management immediately.
Where is the bomb evacuation area?
Burleys flyover
Pure Gym - Charles Street
What is the primary purpose of workplace safety
The primary purpose is to prevent accidents, injuries, and illnesses among employees while ensuring a safe working environment.
Why is it crucial to report workplace hazards?
Reporting hazards is vital to ensure timely resolution and prevent accidents or injuries. It helps create a safer work environment for everyone.
What is an in- vacuation
When the emergency services advise the store to close and keep everybody inside for a safety reason
What should you do if find a suspicious package?
Has it been deliberately hidden?
what makes it suspicious?
inform a manager
What steps can prevent slips, trips, and falls?
Keeping floors clean and tidy, using warning signs for wet areas
are effective preventive measures.
How can employers promote hazard awareness among employees?
conduct regular safety training, provide educational materials, encourage open communication about hazards, and involve employees in hazard identification and prevention processes.
What's the protocol during a workplace evacuation?
Exit the building using the nearest safe exit route. Follow evacuation procedures and assemble at designated assembly points.
How could you let the emergency services know where the suspect package is when they arrive?
Mark it wit something from a safe distance - like a wet floor sign.
What is the role of safety training in the workplace?
Safety training educates employees about potential hazards, safe work practices, emergency procedures, and proper equipment usage
what are biological hazards in the workplace?
. Examples include viruses, bacteria, fungi, and bodily fluids that can lead to infections
How should I respond to a medical emergency at work?
call a first aider or administer first aid if you're trained to do so.
Stay with the affected person until first aider arrives, follow the instructions given by the first aider
what does HOT stand for?
Hidden, Obvious, Typical