Introduction to Health and Safety at Work

List FOUR
respiratory diseases that could be 
caused by exposure to dust at work
(b) 
Identify
the possible indications of a dust prob-
lem in a workplace.
22. An essential raw material for a process is delivered 
in powdered form and poured by hand from bags 
into a mixing vessel. 
Outline_the_control_measures_that_might_be_considered_in_this_situation_in_order_to_reduce_employee_exposure_to_the_substance._23._(a)_Describe'>Outline
the control measures 
that might be considered in this situation in order to 
reduce employee exposure to the substance.
23. (a)
Describe
how the body may defend itself against 
the harmful effects of airborne dust
(b) 
Outline
, using practical examples where appro-
priate, the control measures that may be used to 
reduce levels of dust in a work environment.
24. 
Outline
the factors that need to be considered when 
managing the risk of exposure to hazardous chem-
icals at work.
25. An employees is engaged in general cleaning activ-
ities in a large veterinary practice.
(i)
Identify_FOUR_specifi_c_types_of_hazard_that_the_cleaner_might_face_when_undertaking_the_cleaning_(ii)_Outline'> Identify FOUR
specifi c types of hazard that 
the cleaner might face when undertaking the 
cleaning
(ii) 
Outline
the precautions that could be taken to 
minimize the risk of harm from these hazards.
26. A furniture factory uses solvent-based adhesives in 
its manufacturing process.
(i) 
Identify
the possible affects on the health of 
employees using the adhesives
(ii) 
State FOUR
control measures to minimize such 
health effects.
27. An employee is required to install glass-fi bre insula-
tion in a loft.
(i) 
Identify FOUR
hazards connected with this 
activity
(ii) 
Outline
the precautions that might be taken to 
minimize harm to the employee carrying out this 
operation.
28. 
Outline
the precautions to ensure the health and 
safety of persons engaged in paint spraying in a 
motor vehicle repair shop.
29. (a)