Health & Safety in the Engineering Workplace

You are presented with a number of tasks related to waste disposal, hazard identifications, hazard control and risk assessment in a working environment.

Successful completion of written and practical tasks will enable competence for this assignment.

 

TASK 1

Using either the PCB etching facilities in the Electrical/Electronics section, Engineering Workshop or another working environment of your choice.

You need to identify the waste materials generated from your selected working environment and explain the requirements for the safe disposal of these waste materials.

 

TASK 2

 

Describe the methods used to identify the health and safety hazards that may be present in the working environment with which you are familiar.

Photographic evidence is required to show the hazards identified.

 

 

TASK 3

 

Task 3 requires you to carry out a full risk assessment on a typical item or area from your selected working environment with which you are familiar with.  You need to include all the hazards identified in task 2 and also use the Health and Safety `five steps to risk assessment’ procedures to complete this task.

 

TASK 4

 

  1. This task requires you to suggest suitable control measures for the risks identified in your risk assessment in task 3 and state the reasons why they are suitable.

 

  1. For each of the control measures identified in Task 4a describe how the control measures can prevent accidents.

 

TASK 5

 

This task requires you to suggest a suitable process or equipment to assist in moving the following load correctly and safely:

  1. 12 – DC Power supply unit
  2. Sheet steel
  3. Pallets
  4. Kegs
  5. Oxygen Cylinder bottle
  6. Rolled steel

 

TASK 6

 

Describe the precautions needed for the safe storage of the following materials:

  1. Gases
  2. Oils
  3. Acids
  4. Rolled steel

 

Explain why it is important to an organisation to carry out all part of a risk assessment in a suitable manner. You should illustrate your answer with specific examples of regulations that contain a requirement for risk assessments to be carried out.

 

TASK 8

Making specific reference to the risk assessment completed in Task 3, justify the methods used to deal with hazards in the workplace. Your response should include the need to comply with workplace policies and legal requirements in your answer.

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