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HSE Inspectors list of their possible actions |
• no action • verbal advise • written notice • formal caution • improvement notice • prohibition notice |
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What does the term accident mean |
Accidents is not something that just happens. The HSE define this as any unplanned event that results in injury or ill-health of people or damage or loss to property, plant, materials or the environment or a loss of a business opportunity. |
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Define a near miss |
A near miss is an incident that could of resulted in an accident. Knowledge of near misses are very important as research shows that approximately for every ten near miss events there is s minor accident. |
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For a HSE improvement notice, what would the breach be |
Breach of health and safety legislation where there is no risk to life or health |
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For the HSE to issue a prohibition notice what would the breach be |
There would be a breach of health and safety legislation where there is an immediate risk to life or health |
