Unit 8 P1 Health And Safety
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, if they are achieving company goals and complying to the company’s standards. It reviews staffs work ethic their ability to deal with difficult situations. Routine staff reports are a great communication tool in a business or industry such as the …show more content…
Inspections can also happen once a year. Frequency of inspections depends on the type of work and activity that is taking place in the workplace each day. It also depends on whether the activities are high risk or low risk. The inspector will take a tour of the workplace inspecting if there are any hazards such as frayed wiring. They will also sample dangerous activities by observing someone doing that activity or doing it themselves. There are different types of inspections such as incident inspections that are only carried out after injury, fatality, or ill health. Authorities have to give notice in writing of an impending inspection and when they intend on carrying this out. If health and safety conditions are not up to standard the business can be shut down and have their license taken away from them as they are not proving safe practice for its …show more content…
The inspectors turn up and review health and safety to see if it is up to standards. A unannounced inspection usually gives inspectors an insight into the level of health and safety standards that the workers are working in on a daily basis whereas with a routine planned inspection mangers have time to clean the shop and ensure it is perfect for inspection.
Risk assessment reviews- A risk assessment review is the reviewing and revisiting of a previous risk assessment that has already been done. This is done to see if the procedures are still a risk and if there are any new instructions or procedures that must be taken that were not in the original risk assessment when it was first competed. A risk assessment review is a way of monitoring risks and eliminating and minimizing accidents an example of this can be doing maintenance work on a vehicle ensure that it is stable and supported in order for the mechanic to be under the vehicle without it falling on them.
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, if they are achieving company goals and complying to the company’s standards. It reviews staffs work ethic their ability to deal with difficult situations. Routine staff reports are a great communication tool in a business or industry such as the …show more content…
Inspections can also happen once a year. Frequency of inspections depends on the type of work and activity that is taking place in the workplace each day. It also depends on whether the activities are high risk or low risk. The inspector will take a tour of the workplace inspecting if there are any hazards such as frayed wiring. They will also sample dangerous activities by observing someone doing that activity or doing it themselves. There are different types of inspections such as incident inspections that are only carried out after injury, fatality, or ill health. Authorities have to give notice in writing of an impending inspection and when they intend on carrying this out. If health and safety conditions are not up to standard the business can be shut down and have their license taken away from them as they are not proving safe practice for its …show more content…
The inspectors turn up and review health and safety to see if it is up to standards. A unannounced inspection usually gives inspectors an insight into the level of health and safety standards that the workers are working in on a daily basis whereas with a routine planned inspection mangers have time to clean the shop and ensure it is perfect for inspection.
Risk assessment reviews- A risk assessment review is the reviewing and revisiting of a previous risk assessment that has already been done. This is done to see if the procedures are still a risk and if there are any new instructions or procedures that must be taken that were not in the original risk assessment when it was first competed. A risk assessment review is a way of monitoring risks and eliminating and minimizing accidents an example of this can be doing maintenance work on a vehicle ensure that it is stable and supported in order for the mechanic to be under the vehicle without it falling on them.