APPENDIX 4 GC3 – THE HEALTH AND Candidate’s observation SAFETY PRACTICAL APPLICATION sheet Sheet number of _____ Student name : Paul Messner Student number Place inspected : Recycling Centre Date of inspection 03 / Nov / 2014 Observations Control measures Timescale Hazards and consequences Immediate and longer term actions 1. Physical Hazards : 1.1 Noise – some machinery was found to be in the hearing protection advisory range yet no signage was found‚ potential hearing
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Understand how to prepare and maintain a safe and secure environment for children. It is important that checks should be made at the start of everyday or the session to ensure that all equipment and resources are in a good and safe working order. There should also be checks during and after each session. When there is any damaged resources and equipment it should be removed and either discarded or replaced‚ and any faults or concerns should be reported to the staff that is responsible. This could
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Understand roles and responsibilities in the prevention and control of infections 1.1 Explain employees’ roles and responsibilities in relation to the prevention and control of infection It is our responsibility as employees to take precautionary measures to prevent and control the spread of infection in the workplace. This involves working safely to protect myself‚ other staff‚ visitors and individuals from infections. As employees we must ensure we attend all necessary trainings that our employers
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IC01 1.1 As a support worker we should remember to take care of one`s own health and safety and others we care or support including their family‚ friends and work colleagues. The 1974 Health & Safety act requires us to : * Take reasonable care for their own safety and that of others. * Cooperate with the employer in respect of Health and Safety matters. We should not intentionally damage any Health and safety equipment or material provided by the employer * Attend training provided
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with adult learners we must abide by their guidelines and rulings. As a part of this‚ we must abide by the Reporting of Injuries‚ Disease‚ and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (1995). The HSE website (Health and Safety Executive‚ 2011) states that “RIDDOR puts duties on employers‚ the self-employed and people in control of work premises (the
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Medicines Act 1968 • Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 • Hazardous Wastes Regulations 2005 • Personal Protective Equipment at Work regulations 1992 • Control of Substances Hazardous to Health 2002 (COSHH) • Provisions and use of Equipment Regulations (PUWER) • Reporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) • Food Safety Act 1990 • Data protection Act 1998 • Human Rights Act 1998 • Mental Health Act 1983 • Mental capacity Act course 2005 • Health and Social Care Act 2008 Aii An explanation
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harm (Hargie and Dickson‚ et al‚ 2004). To achieve this staff must follow the Health and Safety Act 1974 (HSE‚ 2013). This may include: risk assessments‚ care plans‚ control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH regulation‚ 2002)‚ Reporting of Injuries Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences‚ (RIDDOR‚ 1995 Regulation)‚ manual handling operations 1992 ‚ eg a hoist should not to be used by one member of staff‚ food safety act regulations‚ 1990 and others (Ireland k‚1979). In belief‚ Staff should be able
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My job role and responsibilities as a care assistant include many different role’s. I will compile these into a typical morning shift at work. At the start of the day we all have a handover report‚ then before we start breakfast feeds we must always wash our hands and put on the feeding apron to prevent germs getting transferred into the food and into the kitchen. We start on a feeding list crossing every one off individually to make sure everyone has been done. We make sure the client to be fed
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Assignment 208 Task A – Plan You are planning an outing with a group of individuals. Some of the individuals need assistance with using the toilet‚ eating and drinking‚ and with their medication. Prepare a plan for all social care workers and helpers to follow. Your plan should include the following information. Ai – A description of four different examples of accidents and/or sudden illnesses should occur. Asthma Attack – An asthma attack is a sudden worsening of asthma symptoms caused by the
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4.1 Policies and procedures in response to accidents‚ incidents and emergencies and illness. POLICY – We follow the guidelines in reporting injuries‚ diseases and dangerous occurrences (RIDDOR) for reporting of accidents and incidents Procedures. Accident book: is kept safely and accessibly; Is accessible to staff and volunteers‚ who know how to complete it; and it Is reviewed at least half termly to identify any potential or actual hazards. All accidents recorded are shown to the parent
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