Develop Health and Safety and risk Management Policies‚ Procedures and Practices in Health and Social Care or Children and Young People Settings. The basis of the British Health and Safety Law is The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974. This act sets out duties which employers have towards employees and members of the public e.g. volunteers‚ students‚ visitors‚ other professionals etc. This also sets out duties for employees to have towards each other. This setting believes that the health and safety
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Case study CU3119 Understanding Safeguarding of Children and Young People for Those Working in the Adult Sector Candidate Name: xxxxxxxxxxxx As we are a provider that carries out a regulated service we have to be registered with Care Quality Commission. We have to take into account the Care Quality Commission Essential standards quality and safety‚ which is a guide to help providers of health and social care to comply with the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulation
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relating to health and safety in a health or social care work setting; • Health and Safety at Work Act (HASWA) 1974 - ensures the health and safety of everyone who may be affected by work activities. • Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations (MHSWR) 1999 - requires employers and managers to carry out risk assessments to eliminate or minimise risks to health and safety. • Workplace‚ (Health‚ Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 - minimises the risks to health and safety associated with
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ASSIGNMENT COVER PAGE TO BE FILLED BY STUDENTS AND ATTACHED TO THE ASSIGNMENT Name of student Matric Number Course Code and Title SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION Assignment Title QUIZ SEPTEMBER 2012 (BGB4043) 1. List and discuss FOUR (4) factors that contribute to the accident. (8M) The worker has work overtime and may face sleepiness and tired because working at maximum overtime for the last two months. This will make the
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Understand health and safety in social care settings 1.1 Identify legislation relating to health and safety in a social care setting Health and Safety at work Act 1974 - An Act to make further provision for securing the health‚ safety and welfare of persons at work‚ for protecting others against risks to health or safety in connection with the activities of persons at work Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 - any transporting or supporting of a load (including the lifting‚ putting down
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Unit 334 Support children and young people’s health & safety. Outcome 1: Understand how to plan and provide environments and services that support children and young people’s health & safety. 1.1 Factors to take into account when planning healthy and safe indoor & outdoor environments & services. • Who needs to access environments & services? I.e. Only staff‚ parents‚ children taking into account age range‚ disabilities. • The schools health & safety policy and who is responsible for
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Madalina Suci 31/05/2015 6.3 Demonstrate use of personal protective clothing to avoid clothing to avoid spread of infection Clothing can offer protection from biting insects when it is of a thickness and texture through which insects cannot easily bite. Lighter colours generally attract fewer insects than darker colours. Boots can protect the ankles from biting insects. Thick socks in combination with long trousers offer protection when the bottoms of the trousers are tucked into the socks
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healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services. When planning activities there are many factors we have to take into account to ensure that the objectives of those activities are healthy and safe to achieve. In my setting‚ we carry out a risk assessment by checking and ensuring that the environment where the activity will be carried out is clean and tidy‚ there is good room temperature and ventilation‚ there is enough space for the pupils‚ and that the environment and activity is appropriate
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and last but by no means least‚ Child Psychologist‚ Mrs. Juliana Oyaide. Welcome. I thank you for taking the time to be part of our panel. Today we will be looking at the impact that the physical environment has on the well-being of our Nation’s children. I quote from an article by Marx and Wooley 1999. A school’s environment is the thread that connects the multitude of activities on a campus. In many respects this thread is almost invisible‚ yet everyone experiences its influence. Positive
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NYAMBEGERA‚ Ph.D SEMESTER: SPRING 2014 Term paper on Occupational Health‚ Safety & Security. Contents 1.0 Introduction 1.1Background of the study This paper addresses occupational Safety‚ Health and security policies in prime Aluminium Ltd which is an unavoidable aspect of manufacturing and this is so because the only time an employee will perform his duties is when the employee is in good health and is sure of a safe working condition. This boils to the fact
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