M3.23 Health And Social Care

Work Based Assignment

M3.23 |
Review of health and safety roles and responsibilities

• Two pieces of legislation relating to health, safety and welfare at work are identified

The most important piece of Legislation with relevance to Health and Safety in the workplace is The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. A large number of Regulations have been made under this Act including:

• The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 as amended 2003. • The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 as amended 2002. • The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 as amended 2002. • The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 as amended 2003. • The
|Health & safety Information |Health & safety Instruction |Health & safety |
| | |Training |
|Policies |Posters |Induction training |
|Procedures |Risk Assessments |On line refresher training |
|Health and safety manual |Direct instruction from manager |In house refresher training |
|Internal Health and Safety Department |Direct instruction from internal Health |Training Videos |
| |and Safety Department | |
|H.S.E. | |External Consultants