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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Implementation Lean Tools on Safety in Construction Projects in Gaza Strip. Mohammed Abu Zaiter Civil engineer ‚ IUG‚ Gaza ‚ PALESTINE E - mail : abu_alaihab@hotmail.com Abstract: lean construction approach is a new set of tools to improve project performance (e.g.‚ productivity‚ quality and safety) by increasing the profit and minimizing waste. This paper aims to investigate the implementation of lean tools in construction project and its impact on safety conditions in Gaza Strip
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Management Principles LECTURE 3: SAFETY IN CONSTRUCTION Riza Yosia Sunindijo Outline and aims 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 The basic of construction safety The importance of safety The evolution of construction safety Psychological aspect Behavioural aspect Situational aspect Investing in safety 1 Basic definitions What is safety? What is a hazard? What is a risk? Accident vs. incident vs. injury What are the causes of an accident? Anton‚ T.J. (1989). Occupational safety and health management‚ 2nd
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the WHO and FAO published the Codex Alimentarius which serves as a guideline to food safety.[5] However‚ according to Unit 04 - Communication of Health & Consumers Directorate-General of the European Commission (SANCO): "The Codex‚ while being recommendations for voluntary application by members‚ Codex standards serve in many cases as a basis for national legislation. The reference made to Codex food safety standards in the World Trade Organizations’ Agreement on Sanitary and Phytosanitary measures
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Unit 3 – Supporting Children (E1+E2) There are several laws that influence working practices in a setting for children that are currently in place. The Data Protection Act 1998 contains 8 principles to keep personal data safe. The principles state that data must be; obtained and processed fairly and lawfully‚ used only for specified and lawful purposes‚ adequate‚ relevant‚ not excessive‚ accurate‚ kept up to date‚ processed in accordance with the individuals rights and is kept secure (www.legislation
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Ladders are some of the most important tools you can use on a job site. There are different types of ladders to be used in different situations. The types of ladders available are Wooden‚ Aluminum‚ and fiberglass. Wooden ladders are heavy and hard to keep clean. Wooden ladders are sturdier than fiberglass or aluminum ladders and can be used when heavy loads must be moved up or down the ladder. Aluminum ladders are corrosion-resistant and can be used where ladders might be exposed to weather. They
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25/2/12 Health and safety at work act 1974 The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 is the primary piece of legislation covering work-related health and safety in the United Kingdom. It sets out a lot of your employers’ responsibilities for your health and safety at work. The Health and Safety Executive is responsible for enforcing health and safety at work. Your employer has a ’duty of care’ to ensure‚ as far as possible‚ your health‚ safety and welfare while you’re at work. They should start
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opening site to children under 13 On October 21‚ 2013. Facebook’s manager of privacy & safety had announced that the social network has “thought a lot” about opening up the site to children under the age of thirteen to get the opportunity to access on to Facebook. Similarly‚ Facebook had changed its policies that allow children under thirteen to put public post online that can be viewed by everyone in the world. Therefore‚ this may effect children’s life. Opening the site to children under
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Unit 10- Task 2 Some reasons that children may need to be looked after outside their homes‚ may include; neglect‚ abuse‚ financial difficulties‚ illness or family breakdowns. The cares that can be given to these children include; adoption‚ foster care‚ respite care‚ emergency care‚ shared family care and care within a residential setting. Adoption may be seen as a last resort‚ as it involves the children being taken out of the home permanently‚ and being placed with another family. This often
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Health and Social Care and children and Young Peoples Services 504 – Element 2 Within the work setting it is imperative that records and reports are maintained regarding all aspects of the running of the home and the young person’s daily life. Each daily report is hand written noting the date‚ times of events‚ people involved‚ staff on duty and the thoughts and feelings of all involved. Within the report there are references to any subsequent actions which may have been taken for example if
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