health and safety in the workplace
...maintenance of plant and systems of work as far as is reasonably practicable, safe and without risks to health. Arrangements are to be made for ensuring, safety and absence of risks to health in connection to the use, handling, storage and transport of articles and substances. Provisions of information, instruction, training and supervision necessary to ensure the health and safety of the employee’s are to be made. The whole working environment is to be kept safe, without risks to health with adequate as regards facilities and arrangements for their welfare at work. The access to the place of word are to be maintained to keep employee’s free from risk. 3) An explanation of COSSH and it’s main provisions. COSSH is the Control Of Subjects Hazardous to Health regulations. The main provisions are maintenance, examination and testing, cleaning and housekeeping, personal protective equipment, training and supervision. • Equipment is to be maintained in effective and working order. • Get information of all equipment. • Visually check equipment for signs of damage regularly. • Test and examine equipment to performance standard in the required time field. • Clean work equipment and area da...