TDA 2.8 1. Describe how current health and safety legislation‚ policies and procedures and implemented in the setting. ‘Your health‚ safety and welfare are protected by law.’ Everyone working with children and young people must be aware of their legal obligation in relation to keep children safe and healthy. (Source: Health & Safety Executive‚ 1999) Health and safety legislation at work Act 1974: Setting with five or more employees must have a written safety policy which must include specific
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TDA 2.8 Support children and young people’s health and safety While the children were lining up in class waiting to go to assembly‚ Pupil Z’s nose started to bleed heavily. I quickly alerted the class teacher and she asked me to stay with him while she took the other children to assembly and find the qualified first aider. I put some disposable gloves on‚ gave Z some tissue to hold under his nose and guided him to the first aid room to wait for Mrs. B‚ the first aider. Z was becoming distressed
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Unit 8 Health and Safety is bound together by legislation in the workplace. Within the Health and Social Care Sector the legislation includes the following:- * Manual Handling Regulations 1992 * Control of Substances Hazardous to Health 2002(COSHH) * Report of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995(RIDDOR) * Health and Safety First Aid Regulations 1981 * Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 * Food Safety Act 1990 Under the Health
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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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TDA 2.8 1.1 After researching the Health and Safety at Work Act I can see that it gives clear guidelines and practices that should be followed within the workplace. Each individual workplace will hold their own policies on Health and Safety which should follow and implement the guidelines set out in the Act. The Act was introduced in 1974 and has been continuously reviewed and updated to reflect changes in work practices‚ the introduction of new industries and the changes in the way the legislation
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15.10.2012 Unit 8 1.3 Identify sources of current guidance from planning healthy and safe environments and services. 1.4 Explain how current health and safety legislation‚ policies and procedures are implemented in own work setting or service. Legislation/policy | Summary | Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 | This act sets regulations and guidelines for all aspects of health and safety within the work place. The act is split into four parts‚ part one being the biggest and most in-depth.
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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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workshop safety the controls are used to prevent injury and fatalities. All workers have a right to work in workplaces where risks to their health and safety are properly controlled. The control method seen in my risk assessment prevent electrocution. The control measure for example for sharp shavings PPE is needed this protect the user and others around. This is the same philosophy used for all health and safety measures. They are implicated to protect and serve employees and employers. Health and safety
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TDA 2.9: Support Learning Activities 3. Be able to support learning activities 3.4 Describe the sorts of problems that might occur when supporting learning activities and how to deal with these 1. Noise - Sometimes during class children can become distracted by noise from inside or outside the classroom things such as other classrooms‚ people on the hallway or teachers themselves. One way to try and stop this problem would be to close the doors and any windows in the classroom‚ and also trying
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Health and Safety Assignment 2 Task D Introduction In this part of the assignment I will look at a case study and evaluate this in term of risk assessment‚ I will use this information to determine recommendations for care planning and management of Mr Campbell the service user. I will discuss how dilemmas within the case study can be addressed by implementing policies and systems for Health‚ Safety and Security. Ref 1 Risk assessment Risk assessment is the process of evaluating risks to workers’
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