Checklist of safety and health responsibilities

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Have you been properly trained and assessed for the job you will be doing?

Have you been briefed on the general safety and health rules of the company?

Have you received an explanation of all the safety signs in the work place?

Have you been given specific safety and health instructions for the particular work you will be doing?

Have you been instructed on the proper use and maintenance of any equipment you will be using?

Have you been trained in the proper use of any personal protective equipment (PPE) you will use?

Have you seen the risk assessments appropriate to your job and the place you will be working?

Is the work or work place particularly hazardous to you because you are a young person or a woman?

Do you know where the first aid stations are?

Do you know what the emergencies procedures are?

Have you any pre-existing medical condition that your employer or supervisor needs to be aware of before starting work?