Fatality (5) Possible (3) High risk (15) Cancer etc Smoke Free Regulations 3.6 Smoke Free Work Areas Health Act 2006 Major (4) Possible (3) Medium Risk (12) Physical Noise Hearing loss Noise at Work 5.7 Noise Prevention and Control Regulations Major (4) Possible (3) Medium risk (12) Electricity Electric shock, electrical Electricity at Work 6.3 Safety of Electrical Apparatus eg faulty portable burns, fire Regulations equipment/appliances or fixed installations Fatality (5) Unlikely (2) Medium risk (10) Vibration Hand, arm and whole Vibration at Work 5.8 Vibration body injury Regulations Major (4) Possible (3) Medium risk (12) High or low temperatures Hypothermia, hot/cold Workplace (Health, Safety & Welfare) 3.1 Workplace facilities eg spillage of hot liquids burns, heat stress, fire Regulations Lost time (3) Possible (3) Medium risk (9) Ionising radiation from Somatic and hereditary Ionising Radiations Regulations 2.14 Guidance on Radon Management radiation sources effects – science laboratories, naturally occurring radon Major (4) Likely (4) High risk 16 Non-ionising radiation Injury from local heating eg lasers, LEDs, of body. microwaves Major (4) Possible (3) Medium risk (12) High pressure fluids Injury from rupture of Pressure System Safety Regulations equipment
Fatality (5) Possible (3) High risk (15) Major (4) Cancer etc Possible (3) Medium Risk (12) Smoke Free Regulations Health Act 2006 3.6 Smoke Free Work Areas Physical Noise Major (4) Hearing loss Possible (3) Medium risk (12) Noise at Work Regulations 5.7 Noise Prevention and Control Electricity eg faulty portable equipment/appliances or fixed installations Fatality (5) Electric shock, electrical burns, fire Unlikely (2) Medium risk (10) Electricity at Work Regulations 6.3 Safety of Electrical Apparatus Vibration Major (4) Hand, arm and whole body injury Possible (3) Medium risk (12) Vibration at Work Regulations 5.8 Vibration High or low temperatures eg spillage of hot liquids Lost time (3) Hypothermia, hot/cold burns, heat stress, fire Possible (3) Medium risk (9) Workplace (Health, Safety & Welfare) Regulations 3.1 Workplace facilities Ionising radiation from radiation sources – science laboratories, naturally occurring radon Major (4) Somatic and hereditary effects Likely (4) High risk 16 Ionising Radiations Regulations 2.14 Guidance on Radon Management Non-ionising radiation eg lasers, LEDs, microwaves Major (4) Injury from local heating of body. Possible (3) Medium risk (12) High pressure fluids Injury from rupture of equipment Pressure System Safety Regulations
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