skip to main content

COSHH assessment failure — DOccMed MCQ

Instant feedback + full explanation. One question, done properly.

EasyOH LawCOSHH assessment failureDOccMed

A factory worker develops occupational asthma. The employer had not done a COSHH assessment for the causative agent. Under which regulation has the employer primarily failed?

Educational content. Not a substitute for clinical judgement or local policy.

Reveal the answer and explanation

Correct answer: B — COSHH Regulations 2002

COSHH requires employers to assess and control risks from hazardous substances. Failure to conduct an assessment is a primary breach of COSHH Regulation 6.

Reference: COSHH Regulations 2002