1.1 Describe how current health and safety legislation‚ policies and procedures are practiced in the setting. Primary legislation: Health and safety at work act: Everyone in the organisation is required to: 1. Report any Hazards 2. Follow the school’s Safety Policy 3. Make sure their actions do not harm themselves or others 4. Use any safety equipment provided 5. Ensure equipment is safe or appropriate 1: Reporting hazards – Everyone should be alert to hazards which are likely to cause
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ACTIVITY-BASED RISK ASSESSMENT FORM Process/Location: PESS Computer Lab Conducted by: Sebastian Tan (Names‚ designations‚ date) Approved by: (Names‚ designations‚ date) Dr Chow Jai Yi Last Review Date: Apr 2011 Next Review Date: Apr 2013 1. Hazard Identification 1a. 1b. 1c. 1d. 2a. 2. Risk Evaluation 2b. 2c. 2d. 3. Risk Control 3a. 3b. Follow up by (name‚ designation & date) No. Work Activity Hazard Possible Accident / Ill Health & Persons-at-Risk Existing
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Vocational Training Centre Promote and implement health and safety in health and social care Unit 4222-306 Workbook Candidate Signature Number Date Assessor Signature Number Date Outcome 1 - Understand own responsibilities and the responsibilities of others‚ relating to health and safety *Remember to refer to relevant legislation
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Understand health and safety in social care settings Ref 36 Level 3 Credit value 5 Learning outcomes The learner will: Assessment criteria The learner can: 1. Understand the different responsibilities relating to health and safety in social care settings 1.1 Identify legislation relating to health and safety in a social care setting 1.2 Explain how health and safety policies and procedures protect those in social care settings 1.3 Compare the differences in the main health and safety responsibilities
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Assemble the workstation and test its functionality Open case and clean inside Remove RAM and upgrade to 8GB Reassemble and test Take workstation back and re test No. Activity (step 1) Hazards Identified (step 2) Who is Exposed (step 3) Risk High‚ Medium‚ Low (step 4) Additional Controls (step 5) (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) 1 Disassembling workstation on preparation to move Electrocution The Technician involved could be electrocuted also it could cause the buildings electricity to go off
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P8- DESCRIBE SYSTEMS USED TO MONITOR‚ CONTROL AND IMPROVE AVIATION HEALTH AND SAFETY Health and safety within the aviation industry needs to be constantly monitored and controlled in order for it to be improved. The reason this needs to be done Is to see if things are running according to plan and running correctly. Health and safety can be monitored in a number of ways these ways include: Routine staff reports- A routine staff report is a review on how things are going with staff in the airport
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Safety‚ Health‚ and Welfare of the Employees Over the years‚ Government has taken great care to protect employee’s rights to take care of themselves and their families. Two of the greatest pieces of legislation passed to protect employees’ rights to themselves and their families are the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA). This paper will summarize the application and implication of FMLA and OSHA. The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) was written
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people’s health and safety. Criteria 1.1/1.2/1.3/1.4/3.1/3.2 There are a number of factors to take into account when planning healthy and safe indoor environments and services. The first thing you need to consider is the age needs and ability’s of the children. For example there will be different risks to a toddler with hearing difficulty then the risk to a toddler with out. That dose not mean they should not play with the same toys just how we asses and deal with the risk. This apply’s
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Young Peoples Health and Safety Outcome One 1.1 - Describe how current health and safety legislation‚ policies and procedures are implemented in the setting:- Health and Safety legislation‚ policies and procedures are implemented in the setting I work in‚ in various ways. They apply to employers‚ head teachers and all other members of school staff‚ as well as parents and outside agencies such as Social Workers‚ who come into contact with the school. The Health and Safety At Work Act of
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relating to health and safety in a health or social care work setting; • Health and Safety at Work Act (HASWA) 1974 - ensures the health and safety of everyone who may be affected by work activities. • Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations (MHSWR) 1999 - requires employers and managers to carry out risk assessments to eliminate or minimise risks to health and safety. • Workplace‚ (Health‚ Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 - minimises the risks to health and safety associated with
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