UNIT IGC3: HEALTH AND SAFETY PRACTICAL
APPLICATION
Student Name: Student Number: Date of Submission:
APPENDIX 1
IGC3 – The Health and Safety Practical Application
Candidate and course provider declarations: For completion by the candidate:
I declare that the work submitted for this practical application assessment ie. the completed observation sheets and the report to management, is my own work. I recognise that contravention of this statement constitutes malpractice and may result in my being subject to the penalties set out in the NEBOSH Malpractice policy.
Name (Print) Deena Baruah Signature Date
For completion by a course provider representative (e.g. internal practical assessor):
I declare that the work marked is identical to that received from the candidate. I recognise that contravention of this statement constitutes malpractice and may result in my being subject to the penalties set out in the NEBOSH Malpractice policy.
Name (Print) Signature Date
For completion by the course provider’s internal practical assessor:
I declare that I have marked this work and am both qualified and approved by NEBOSH to do so. I recognise that contravention of this statement constitutes malpractice and may result in my being subject to the penalties set out in the NEBOSH Malpractice policy.
Name (Print) Signature Date
NB: This declaration must be completed in full, submitted and retained with the candidate’s script. If this declaration is not submitted the candidate’s result may be declared void.
Date of practical application Name of assessor
Course provider
number Course provider name
Student number Student name Deena Baruah
Criteria Maximum marks available Assessor’s marks awarded NEBOSH moderated marks (if different)
1 Completion of observation sheets
1.1 Range and number of hazards/good practice 15
1.2 Identification of suitable control measures and timescales 15
2 Report - Introduction and Executive Summary
2.1 Introduction providing an overview of the chosen area 5
2.2 Executive summary 5
3 Report - Main findings of the inspection
3.1 Quality of interpretation of findings and clear references to strengths and weaknesses 15
3.2 Identification of possible breaches of international standards 5
3.3 Persuasiveness / conciseness / technical content 10 4 Report - Conclusions and Recommendations
4.1 Clear and concise conclusions which are clearly related to report findings and are effective in
convincing management to take action 15
4.2 Recommendations which present realistic actions to improve health and safety in the chosen area 15
Outcome: PASS (60% or more) REFER (less than 60%)
Date assessed / /
Assessor’s signature Date received by course provider / / Date received by NEBOSH
(if applicable) / /
Assessor’s additional comments on the practical application:
ASSESSED BY (name in block letters)
The mark sheet must be retained by the Course Provider and sent to NEBOSH only if requested. NEBOSH USE ONLY
Sheet number of Student name Deena Baruah Student number Place inspected Date of inspection / /
Observations
Hazards and consequences
Control measures
Immediate and longer-term actions
1.Risk of trips and falls due to trailing cables in the work area.
Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992.
2.Risk of heat related illness to outdoor workers due to working under the direct sunlight.
Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992.
3.Risk of fire due to poor
housekeeping ( accumulated cumbustible waste) near workshop. Fire Precautions Act
Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations.
4. Risk of fires and burns due to overloading of a single socket with multiple plugs.
Electricity at Work Regulations 1989
5.Welfare facilities- No separate accommodation for clothing. Workplace (Health, Safety & Welfare) Regulations 1992 6. Welfare facilities- No separate
eating facilities for the workers. Workplace (Health, Safety & Welfare) Regulations 1992
Cable management should be followed, trailing cables should be managed
immediately.
Good Housekeeping Monitor
Heat stress prevention training should be provided to outdoor workers, sufficient cold water should be available at work location, Mid day break should be implemented at site.
Housekeeping should be conducted on daily basis, all waste and cumbustible materials should be removed from work shop area.
Immediately instructed to remove the power supply, Advised the foreman to arrange distribution board with multiple sockets.
Separate accommodation for clothing to be provided
Separate eating facilities to be provided to the workers Immediate Daily Continuous 1 Week Immediate Immediate 2 days
Sheet number 1 of 4 Student name Deena Baruah Student number
Place inspected Date of inspection / /
Observations
Hazards and consequences
Control measures
Immediate and longer-term actions
Timescale
7. Risk of falling object from scaffold platform due to loose tools stored on scaffold platform.
Work at Height Regulations 2005 8.Risk of back ache and injury to back
muscles due to lifting and
transporting heavy materials from the storage area work place
Manual Handling Regulations 9. Risk of irritation to eyes and skin
caused by vapors from open containers of paints and varnishes. Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992.
10.Risk of falling from heights due
to inadequate fall protection system. Work at Height Regulations 2005 11.Risk of fall on the staircase due to missing handrails.
OSHA Safety Regulations
12.Unwanted materials and waste stored on access creating an obstruction to the workers. Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992.
Loose tools and materials should be secured properly on all elevated platforms.
A wheel borrow should be used to transporting heavy materails
Manual handling techniques trainings should be given to workers
COSHH should be implemented Containers to be closed and stored Good Housekeeping
Good access to a safe working position to be provided (platform with toe board, guardrail)
Monitor
Temporary handrails during the work course should be provided until permanent handrails are in place.
Remove the unwanted materials
Arrangements to be made to dispose the unwanted materials by contacting any local dealers which collects cartons and wooden materials.
Monitor to ensure walkway is clear at all times Immediate Immediate 1 Week Continuous 1 Week Immediate Immediate Continuous Immediate Immediate As soon as possible Continuous
APPENDIX 4
INTERNATIONAL GENERAL
CERTIFICATE Candidate’s observation
(2011 specification) sheet
IGC3 – THE HEALTH AND
SAFETY PRACTICAL APPLICATION
Sheet number 2 of 4 Student name Deena Baruah Student number
Place inspected Date of inspection / /
Observations
Hazards and consequences
Control measures
Immediate and longer-term actions
Timescale
13. Risk of slips and fall due to water spillage on the floor. Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992. 14. Risk of injury and bruising resulting from storage of wooden planks, bricks and cartons in a limited space.
Manual Handling Regulations Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations.
15. Risk of injury from wooden planks falling off overloaded wall shelving units.
Health and Safety at Work Act
16.Found one worker with torn
safety shoes working at site , Risk of injury to worker’s feet working with torned safety shoes
Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations.
17.Risk of fall from windows due to Low window openings.
Work at Height Regulations 2005 18. Observed one worker using hammer drill without adequate personal protective equipment. ( no ear muffs and anti vibration gloves)
Vibration at Work Regulations 2005
Water spillage to be cleaned
Ensure immediate cleaning of any kind of spillage.
Rearrange storage of materials in a site where better access
Unwanted items to be discarded Monitor to ensure to recurrence
Sufficient storage area should be provided for storing wooden planks. Monitor to avoid recurrence
Safety shoes to be provided Record should be maintained
Temporary fall protection arranagement should be provided
Paused the activity and advised the foreman to provide him with adequate personal protective equipments
Monitor Immediately Continuous Immediate Immediate Continuous Immediate Continuous Immediate Continuous Immediate Immediate Immediate Continuos
Sheet number 3 of 4 Student name Deena Baruah Student number
Place inspected Date of inspection / /
Observations
Hazards and consequences
Control measures
Immediate and longer-term actions
Timescale
19.Risk of lung disease or skin irritation arising due to dust from circular saw and hammer drills. Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 (COSHH) 20.Risk of temporary hearing loss or threshold shift arising from noise due to hammer drills and manual hammers.
21.Risk of fall from ladder due
missing rungs
Work at Height Regulations 2005
22. Risk of fall from height from open sided floor.
Work at Height Regulations 2005
23. Upon asking about fire
emergency procedure few wokers were not aware of procedure and emegency numbers.
Fire Precautions Act
24.Welfare facilities: Toilet facility found to be clean and hygenic Workplace (Health, Safety & Welfare) Regulations 1992
Limit the duration of exposure Appropriate shift schedules and break
Respiratory mask Monitor
Limit the duration of exposure. Ear muffs to be provided Monitor
Ladders should be replaced or repaired
Temporary guardrails to be provided
Staff Training Regular Drills No action required Monitor cleanliness Immediate Immediate Immediate Continuous Immediate Immediate Continuous Immediate Immediate Immediate Arrangement Every 3 mont Continuous
APPENDIX 4
INTERNATIONAL GENERAL
CERTIFICATE Candidate’s observation
(2011 specification) sheet
IGC3 – THE HEALTH AND
SAFETY PRACTICAL APPLICATION
Sheet number 3 of 4 Student name Deena Baruah Student number
Place inspected Date of inspection / /
Observations
Hazards and consequences
Control measures
Immediate and longer-term actions
Timescale
25. Welfare facilities- No washing stations or drinking water facilities for the workers.
Workplace (Health, Safety & Welfare) Regulations 1992
26. Risk of accidents arising from movement/reversing of transport trucks due to absence of barriers or segregation of workers/pedestrians and moving vehicles.
Workplace (Health, Safety & Welfare) Regulations 1992
27. First Aid Box was available but was not adecuately stocked.
Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations
28. It was observed that safety notice board was not updated ( Safety Statistics was old one)
Washing stations and drinking water facilities to be provided
Barriers to be installed
First Air Box to be stocked with all required items (medicine, band-aids, ointments etc.)
Monitor
Expired items to be replaced timely. Safety Notice board should be kept updated Immediate Immediate Immediate Continuous Continuous Immediate
Student number
Location Date of review / /
Introduction including overview of area inspected and activities taking place
A safety inspection was carried out at………..on………….. in order to identify various workplace hazards and welfare issues and to bring those issues to the management’s notice.
APPENDIX 5
INTERNATIONAL GENERAL CERTIFICATE
(2011 specification) UNIT IGC3 – THE HEALTH AND
SAFETY PRACTICAL APPLICAITON
Student number
Location Date of review / /
Student number
Location Date of review / /
APPENDIX 5
INTERNATIONAL GENERAL CERTIFICATE
(2011 specification) UNIT IGC3 – THE HEALTH AND
SAFETY PRACTICAL APPLICAITON
Student number
Location Date of review / /
Student number
Location Date of review / /
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