HEALTH AND SAFETY IN THE HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE WORKPLACE Table of Contents TASK 1: 2 Reference Guide for Health and Social Care workplace: 2 Overview: 2 1.1 Reviews of systems‚ policies and procedures for communication: Health and Safety 2 1.2 Responsibilities in a specific health and social care: 4 1.2.1 Organizational Responsibilities: 4 1.2.2 Monitoring and evaluating process: 5 1.2.3 Inspecting the workplace: 5 1.2.4 Management Structure: 5 1.2.5 Representation: 6
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The management of ____________________ is interested in its employee’s health and safety. Our objective is to protect the workers from injuries and illnesses. _______________ as an employer is ultimately responsible for workers
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Your project must be completed and returned by: Course code: CP003092 Return date: 09th June 2014 NEBOSH National & International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety UNIT GC3: HEALTH AND SAFETY PRACTICAL APPLICATION GC3 – The Health and Safety Practical Application Candidate and course provider declarations: For completion by the candidate: I declare that the work submitted for this practical application assessment ie
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even in high-use areas‚ provided that the door spent more time on the welding line for a stronger welded corner. This change proposed a problem. The welding line produces poisonous fumes. When inhaled‚ they can have dire consequences on employee health as they have been known to lead to respiratory damage and cancer. At the same time‚ there was a government focus shift towards environmental preservation. In order to coerce companies into taking social responsibility‚ the government implemented
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703 on Health and safety in catering and hospitality Task A Regulations and responsibility Health and Safety Regulations aim to improve safety in workplaces‚ making employers and employees equally responsible for ensuring that they protect themselves and others from accident and injury. The regulations refer to such things as clean kitchens‚ safety guards on machinery etc.‚ If an employee is injured at work because of breaches of these rules then compensation can be awarded. Most health and safety
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that will help you in the future. Task 3‚ (D2)-Analyse the factors that contribute to an effective workplace‚ highlighting good practice from different travel and tourism organisations. Working Environment This is about the locations‚ hours‚ health and safety‚ equipment and social events. These are all to do with the workplace and they relate because they involve all employees. The location is where the workplace is and if it is in a location that makes the employees happy‚ due to the weather‚ surroundings
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UNDERSTANDING HEALTH AND SAFETY IN SOCIAL CARE SETTING You have been asked to contribute to an induction day for new staff. You are to prepare a presentation about Health and Safety. It must include the following: Ai A list of the key legislation relating to health and safety in a social care setting. Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 (as amended 2002). Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 COSHH Reporting of injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences
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employment law. Identify three different sources of information you could use to enable you to do this. Direct.gov website Citizens advice Existing company handbook Aii - List three aspects of employment covered by law Work Conditions (safety‚ discrimination‚ accommodation‚ etc.) Wages Hours b) List three main features of current employment legislation. Minimum wage Training Holiday entitlements Aiii - Briefly outline why employment law exists. Employment law exists to safeguard
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DIPLOMA IN HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE Level 3 Promote and Implement Health and Safety in Health and Social Care 4222/306 HSC 037 Second submission. LEARNER NAME Gill Ball LEARNER WORK-BASE Timberdine City & Guilds REG. NUMBER PRC8727 ASSESSOR’S NAME Sue Francis Assessment Centre Number: 024995 Worcestershire County Council Learning‚ Development and Well-being Vocational Assessment Centre County Hall Spetchley Road Worcester WR5 2NP Guidance for Learners on completing their workbooks If you
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Health and Safety Understand the different Responsibilities relating to Health and Social care. 1.1) Identify Legislations relating to Health and Safety in social care settings? HSE also known as Health and Safety at work act 1974 It places a duty on all employers to “Ensure”the Health ‚Safety and welfare of the individuals emplyed. The Act also requires: • safe operation and maintenance of the working environment‚ plant and systems • maintenance of safe access and egress to the workplace
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