H&S at Work
Across
- 2. this becomes a risk if: incorrectly filled leading to falling items, potential bumps, incorrect manual handling, potential trips, running over someone's or own over feet or into people
- 5. when this happens to a walkway, the area becomes a hazard
- 8. ____ chairs, are more risk than regular chairs because they can be moved around easily, potentially running over or into someone
- 9. _____ objects: these items could cause scratches or cuts if used incorrectly
- 10. something children often do that increases serious risks of falling, trips and bumps. Staff should inform parents/children this is not okay
- 11. great to write or place your laptop on, terrible to trap your fingers in the gaps between
- 12. things in the way or path of a person or object
- 14. don't get a paper cut when you're refilling
- 17. these need to be stay well kept or they will cause a [8 ACROSS]
- 19. equipment needs to be checked regularly to avoid being ____ and still used, causing H&S risks
- 22. when there is less room than needed to safely move around in the provided space due to the number of people
- 25. customers that cause risk are showing ______,staff are to follow the set procedure to deal with these troublemakers
- 26. in the children's library, could cause trips if corners are exposed
Down
- 1. if these are not properly used, items could fall off and hit somebody or onto the floor and become a hazard
- 3. you can always reach higher, but don't do it dumb - follow the safety procedures
- 4. we could go round and round on how to use these safely - don't use them too fast and watch your hands and fingers!
- 6. comfy to sit on but a [8 ACROSS] if left on the floor
- 7. _____ doors - unsupervised children running in and out, if not set to automatic someone could walk into them
- 13. _____ hazard :an object that could cause someone to lose their balance, fall and potentially injure themselves
- 15. the libraries host many of these throughout the week, they are higher risk than regular duties due to concentrations of customers and equipment
- 16. a fairly heavy object that if used recklessly could swing and hit someone in the face or seriously injure fingers caught in it
- 18. ______ shelves/stack are more risk than regular chairs because they can be moved around easily, potentially trapping someone
- 19. acronym for the equipment that requires you to be able to use all day without straining your eyes, neck, back, wrists, fingers, legs and brain
- 20. the light that could come through a screen or a window and cause visibility or eye difficulties
- 21. when using these customers can NOT have open drinks or food - and staff need to check things are in their proper place to make sure all is safe to work
- 23. area where there is a risk of being hit/hurt by a vehicle
- 24. manual _______ relating to the movement and interaction with (heavy) objects - remember to lift with your legs