The Six Pack

NEBOSH Certificate Essentials

The Six Pack

Management of Health and Safety at Work

Regulations 1999 The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992 The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 The Personal Protective Equipment Regulations 1992

Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999

The assessment of risks to health and
safety Access to competent health and safety advice Co-operation of employers and those who share premises Preparing for emergencies

The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998

The assessment of machinery hazards The process of installation,
commissioning and use of work equipment The hazards created by introducing a piece of work equipment into a workplace

Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992

Common features of a workplace Minimum standards of workplace

hygiene Identification of potential workplace hazards

Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992

The interaction of a person with their

workstation within the work environment The design of tasks using new technology The assessment of those at most risk of work related upper limb disorders

The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992

The prevalence of back injury The assessment of a task, the person

performing the task, the load to be moved and the environment in which it is moved The preference of eliminating or minimising lifting and handling Emphasis placed on mechanical handling

The Personal Protective Equipment Regulations 1992

Personal protection is the last line of
defense An assessment of the hazards a person is exposed to is required Specification of the equipment standards aids selection of appropriate PPE All PPE has to be maintained and has a finite life

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NEBOSH Certificate Essentials By John Johnston AIIRSM Thank You for Your Interest