Case – British Railways board Vs Herrington Relevance - Trespasser duty of care - Common humanity - Occupiers liability act 1984 Facts - Railway line operated by BRB ran through property open to public - Fences were in poor repair - 1965 children seen on line - Child severely injured when he stepped on line after passing through broken fence - Plaintiff claimed damages for negligence Ruling - House of lords held over trespassers‚ a duty to take steps as common humanity to avert
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Questions and Answers Related to IGC1 Elements 1 to 5 Give the meaning of the term perception (2) Perception is the way we see and understandthings using all our senses‚ experience‚ training and general knowledge. Identify ways in which a worker’s H&S perception in the workplace might be improved (4) Provide general H&S awareness training Conduct a risk assessment and provide findings to workers highlighting the hazardous areas and activities- Conduct safety campaigns to improve
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A safety inspection was completed The workplace is an “A” listed building with historical significance and covers three storeys and a basement. It is made up primarily of offices; however the Museum of Fire forms a large part of the ground floor‚ with the basement area used for exhibit archiving and storage. 47 staff are employed in the building‚ 1 of which is registered disabled. They work various patterns throughout the day between 8am – 6pm performing general administration duties‚ whilst
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set out in the NEBOSH Malpractice policy. Name (Print) ________________________________ Signature ________________________________ Date ______/______/________ For completion by a course provider representative (e.g. internal practical assessor) I declare that the work marked is identical to that received from the candidate. I recognize that contravention of this statement constitute malpractice and may result in my being subject to the penalties set out in the NEBOSH Malpractice policy
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September 2011 Examiners’ Report NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety (NGC2) Examiners’ Report NEBOSH NATIONAL GENERAL CERTIFICATE IN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY UNIT NGC2: CONTROLLING WORKPLACE HAZARDS SEPTEMBER 2011 CONTENTS Introduction 2 General comments 3 Comments on individual questions 4 2011 NEBOSH‚ Dominus Way‚ Meridian Business Park‚ Leicester LE19 1QW tel: 0116 263 4700 fax: 0116 282 4000 email: info@nebosh
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management systems theory is mainly covered in Unit A‚ Element A1.2 of the NEBOSH National Diploma syllabus‚ Introduction to Health and Safety Management‚ the main place candidates are asked to show their understanding of OSHMS is in Unit D Assignment‚ where they have to carry out a detailed review of the health and safety performance of a workplace or organisation and produce an action plan to improve performance. NEBOSH has produced detailed guidance and information on what the examiners are looking
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INTERNATIONAL GENERAL CERTIFICATE Candidate’s observation sheet IGC3 - THE HEALTH AND SAFETY PRACTICAL APPLICATION Sheet number: Student Number: Date of inspection: Student Name: Place Inspected: of You should have about 8-10 of these sheets printed off which you should be able to compete in the 60 minutes allocated to this section. Observations Hazards and consequences Control measures Immediate and longer-term actions Timescale (immediate‚ 1 week‚ etc) In the first column of the observation
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January 2011 Examiners’ Report NEBOSH International Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (Unit IA) Examiners’ Report NEBOSH INTERNATIONAL DIPLOMA IN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY Unit IA: International management of health and safety JANUARY 2011 CONTENTS Introduction 2 General comments 3 Comments on individual questions 4 2011 NEBOSH‚ Dominus Way‚ Meridian Business Park‚ Leicester LE19 1QW tel: 0116 263 4700 fax: 0116 282 4000 email: info@nebosh.org.uk website: www.nebosh.org
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Tutor Marked Assignment IGC1.1 Section 1 1. A) Identify four examples of a confined space that may be found in a workplace. Silos‚ storage tanks‚ sewers enclosed drains and unventilated rooms. B) Outline the typical content of a safe system of work for entry into a confined space. The issuing of permit to work. Provision that the individual conducting the task must be medically fit and suitably trained That the incoming services to the space is isolated (like Gas or grain) That there is adequate
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Paper IGC 1 Mock examination.001 Section 1 This section contains one question. The marks for each part of the question are shown in brackets. You are advised to spend approximately half an hour on it. 1. (a) Identify the possible consequences of an accident to: (i) the injured workers; (3) Moral: Any health and safety accident which leads to human harm will involve a degree of pain and suffering for the individual‚ possibly their family and friends. (ii) their employer. (3) Failure to comply with
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