Reference no: EM133462600
HLTWHS003 -MAINTAIN WORK HEALTH AND SAFETY
Questions
1. Complete the following table about state/territory WHS authorities.
a) What is the name of your state/territory WHS regulator?
b) Outline the role of the WHS regulator.
c) List the name of one other state/territory WHS regulator and outline its role.
2. Identify four responsibilities employers have to provide a safe workplace.
3. Identify four responsibilities employees have to ensure a safe workplace for themselves, their colleagues and others who attend the workplace.
4. Explain the role and responsibilities of health and safety representatives. In your answer, also discuss requirements in regard to how they are appointed.
5. List three examples of WHS records that a business should keep.
6. What is a notifiable incident?
7. What is a hazardous manual task and what can it involve as per the Hazardous Manual Tasks Code of Practice?
8. List three common methods for infection control.
9. Explain the concept of residual risk.
10. Explain the hierarchy of control in relation to risk control. Make sure you answer includes the five levels of the hierarchy of control.
11. Outline the purpose of WHS policies and procedures and two common elements of WHS policies and procedures.
12. Outline a typical emergency response procedure.