Care P1: Explain potential hazards and the harm that may arise from each in health or social care setting. Introduction: This unit is trying to illustrate how harmful potential hazard can be within our environment and the danger it can cause. FIVE Potential hazards in Nursing Home Potential risk posed by the hazard Expose wire: Expose wire can cause patient’s trip over and fall which can cause injury and damaging parts of their body. Water leaks: This hazard can cause damage to patient’s
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20050608 P1 In this assignment I will be explaining the potential health‚ security and safety hazards within a nursery setting. Health Hazards There can be a number of health hazards within a nursery one major hazard being solid nappies which obviously occurs in nurseries because young children attend and most don’t become potty trained until the age of 2 or above. Solid nappies can be a major hazard because it’s somebody else’s waste which can contains lots of nasty germs which can cause some
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BTEC Extended Diploma Level 3 – Year one Unit 3 – Health‚ Safety and Security in Health and Social Care – 10 Credits By the end of this unit you will achieved four learning outcomes as described below: 1 Understand potential hazards in health and social care Hazards: relating to the physical environment‚ equipment‚ infections‚ substances‚ working conditions‚ working practices‚ security systems Harm and abuse: possibility of‚ eg abuse‚ injury‚ acquired infection‚ psychological distress‚ inappropriate
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CEMENT PLANT RISK MANAGEMENT APPROACH Presented To: Presented By: Overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 • Key message • Introduction • High Level Risk Prioritization • Hazard Inventory • Risk Assessment • Risk Control Key message Key message Jobs can only be performed when it is safe to proceed – A job is made up of several tasks – All tasks must be risk assessed and “unacceptable risks” must be controlled. Introduction Why Risk Based Approach? The BU Risk-Based Approach to H&S Management
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environment Part 2 – a hazard checklist of the location(s) Record a brief description of three location hazards that may arise in your work environment. For example‚ car park‚ stairs‚ uneven floor. For each of these hazards please include: a description of the location a description of the hazard – in relation to the location the number and occupation of people who could be affected by the hazard – in relation to the location whether a risk assessment is recommended Part 3 – a hazard checklist of permanent
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some units the event of interest has not occurred at the time the data are analyzed‚ and (3) there are predictors or explanatory variables whose effect on the waiting time we wish to assess or control. We start with some basic definitions. 7.1 The Hazard and Survival Functions Let T be a non-negative random variable representing the waiting time until the occurrence of an event. For simplicity we will adopt the terminology of survival analysis‚ referring to the event of interest as ‘death’ and to
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engineering‚ chemistry‚ health physics‚ industrial and organizational psychology‚ ergonomics and occupational health psychology. Contents 1 Definition 2 History 3 Workplace hazards 3.1 Physical and mechanical hazards 3.2 Biological and chemical hazards 3.2.1 Biological hazards 3.2.2 Chemical hazards 3.3 Psychosocial hazards 4 Occupational safety and health by industry 4.1 Construction 4.2 Agriculture 4.3 Service sector 4.4 Mining and oil & gas extraction 5 Workplace fatalities statistics
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COMMON SYNTHETIC PLASTICS INRODUCTION Plastic molecules are made of long chains of repeating units called monomers. The atoms that make up a plastic’s monomers and the arrangement of the monomers within the molecule both determine many of the plastic’s properties. Plastics are one of the classification of polymers .If a polymer is shaped into hard and tough utility articles
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PHYSICS ESSAY HOW ELECTROSTATICS INFLUENCE OUR LIVES? INTRODUCTION We all are familiar with the term electricity which comes from batteries and which is used to light bulbs‚ buzzers‚ and other electrical devices. We also know that conductors are those objects which conduct electricity easily and insulators do not conduct electricity at all. This is basic knowledge but right now we are going into detail about electricity and static electricity. ELECTROSTATICS Many of us have this wrong concept
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University of California‚ Berkeley (Department Name) Injury and Illness Prevention Program TABLE OF CONTENTS I. INTRODUCTION AND PURPOSE II. RESPONSIBILITIES III. IDENTIFYING WORKPLACE HAZARDS IV. COMMUNICATING WORKPLACE HAZARDS V. CORRECTING WORKPLACE HAZARDS VI. INVESTIGATING INJURIES AND ILLNESSES VII. EMPLOYEE HEALTH AND SAFETY TRAINING VIII. ENSURING COMPLIANCE IX. RECORD KEEPING X. CAMPUS SAFETY RESOURCES APPENDICES University of
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