Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR) 1995. This is in place to give settings responsibility for reporting any injuries and illnesses to the HSE or local authority. Any of these are reported within the nursery and we ensure that accident forms are completed correctly and that everyone is aware of the illnesses and exclusion periods. Control of Substance Hazardous to Health (COSHH) 2002. This is to ensure that workplaces minimise the risk of substances
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handling operation regulation 1992 5. The Notification of Accidents and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1980 (NADOR)‚ replaced by the Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulation 1995 (RIDDOR). 6. The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) 2002 Act This is just to mention a few. In 1977/78‚ the Health and safety annual report stipulated that there are overriding concerns to stimulate awareness of the risks and encourage the joint participation
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BTEC National Diploma in Children’s Care‚ Learning and Development Unit 2 Positive Environments for Children’s Care‚ Learning and Development Olivia Robinson Legislation is the law‚ which is put into practice in the childcare environment to prevent certain things happening and to ensure that other things are carried out. A policy is a proposed or adopted principle or plan of action which is used to help carry out the legislation. A procedure is an official or established way that
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LIKE AN UMBRELLA THAT IS UPDATED AND THE LEGISLATIONS AROUND IT CONSIST: * MANUAL HANDLING OPERATIONS REGULATIONS 1992 (AMENDED 2002) * CONTROL OF SUBSTANCES HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH REGULATIONS 2002 (COSHH) * REPORTING OF INJURIES‚ DISEASES AND DANGEROUS OCCURRANCES REGULATIONS 1995 (RIDDOR) (AMENDED 2008) * HEALTH AND SAFETY FIRST AID REGULATIONS 1981 * MANAGMENT OF HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK REGULATIONS 1999 THERE ARE PRINCIPLES FOR SAFE MOVING AND HANDLING BY FOLLOWING THEM IT PROTECTS
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relating to health and safety in a social care setting 1) Fire Precautions Act 1971 2) Reporting of Injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR) 3) Health And Safety of Work Act 1974 4) Manual Handling Operations Regulation 1992 5)Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health regulation 2002 (COSHH) 1.2 Explain how health and safety policies and procedures protect those in social care settings Protecting people against risks‚ injury and illness taking part in
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handling/preparing food‚To ensure they use protective clothing provided when needed andappropriate. 1.2 Making sure employees are aware of the health and safety aspects of theirwork (e.g. posting information on notice boards‚ keeping an information filesuch as COSHH‚ training‚ and providing supervision)‚ The need to keep records in relation to infection control using appropriatedocumentation‚ To ensure that the relevant standards‚ policies and guidelines are availablewithin the workplace. Outcome 2.1
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not follow the different techniques in the right way could result injury for either yourself or the patient or both parties. Could mean a lengthy time off sick and possible unemployment. Also the NHS could be sued for gross negligence. COSHH CU2667 6.1 COSHH means the Control Of Substances Hazerdous to
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ASSIGNMENT 1 Task 1. Produce an information sheet which outlines the following: the current legislation for home based childcare and the role of regulatory bodies. K01: Understand how to set up a home based childcare service K01.1: Outline the current legislation covering home based childcare‚ and the role of regulatory bodies *** Childminder INFORMATION SHEET FOR PARENTS Legisation & the role of regulatory bodies I am an Ofsted registered childminder. The role of Ofsted is
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Legislation and Policy Assignment Task 1 Children Act 1989 This Act is to ensure that children are bought up and cared for by their own families. Parents who have children in need should be supported by all relevant services such as the Local Authority to make that their children are being looked after as best as possible. Any support that is provided should be provided in partnership with parents and meet each child’s needs. Children should be protected at all times by relevant intervention
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Pass Criteria. Task 1 (P1.3) Three effective ways to systematically identify existing hazards are: 1. By examining specific areas of the worksite and the activities carried on in them. 2. By analysing different occupations and their tasks. 3. By analysing the total process used to convert raw materials into final product for sale. Hazard identification by area – Static worksites such as Engineerig Factories are well suited to a hazard identification method involving grouping hazards
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