Task 1: OHS Laws and Institutional Frameworks The Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act sets out the laws about health and safety requirements affecting workplaces‚ work activities and the use of plant and substances. Besides that‚ the OHS Act is an essential framework in the workplace to cultivate good safety habits in all individuals so as to stimulate a strong safety culture in the workplace. The Act establishes a framework for people by preventing or minimising their exposure to risk. One of
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develop in. We wish to develop and promote a strong health and safety provision within the nursery for the benefit of all staff‚ children‚ parents and visitors. The policy will be kept up to date‚ particularly as the business changes in nature and size‚ and will be revised annually‚ or as and when necessary. Aims and objectives The aim of this policy statement is to ensure that all reasonably practical steps are taken to ensure the health‚ safety and welfare of all persons using the premises.
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Is Child Poverty the same as Child Well-being? Introduction: Poverty is one of the biggest problems facing the world today. The fact that it is present even in developed countries is appalling. It becomes even more difficult in these times of economic uncertainties. There are many causes for poverty. Mismanagement of a country’s natural resources is one among many and when it is paired with the unpredictability of climate change and environmental disasters there is not much any administration can
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What is operational health and safety - The identification‚ evaluation and control of hazards associcated with the work environment. -The goal is to reduce occupational injuries and illnesses associated with employment * Injury = any cut‚ fracture‚ sprain or amputation * Illness= any abnormal condition or disorder caused by factors -Why only reduce and not eliminate? Because illness is unforeseeable. Accidents and the employer is not in full control of everything. Science is evolving
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children & young people’s health & safety. 1.1 Describe the factors to take into account when planning healthy & safe indoor & outdoor environments & services. There are a number of important principles to think about when you are planning for healthy and safe environments or activities with children. Most of these are common sense but you need to remember that everyone is an individual and may have different needs. There are several points to take into consideration when planning safety: · Every
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References: Department of Mental Health and Substance Dependence. (2003). Investing in Mental Health. Available: http://www.who.int/mental_health/media/investing_mnh.pdf. Last accessed 9th Nov 2012. Social Exclusion Unit. (2001). Summary. In: SEU Preventing Social Exclusion. London: SEU. 5-7. Hothersall‚S Bolger‚J. (2010). Poverty and Social exclusion. In: Hothersall‚S Bolger‚ J Social Policy for Social Work‚Social Care and the Caring Professions
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The Importance of Aviation Safety and The Effects of Safety Negligence Michael A. Meza Colorado Technical University Online The Importance of Aviation Safety and The Effects of Safety Negligence Why is safety of such importance throughout the aviation industry? Throughout this discussion I will interpret the significance safety imposes on not only the lives of maintenance personnel but also the lives of many others‚ which may even include you. Air travel has been a high demand
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The Causes of Young People Smoking The Causes of Young People Smoking One of the most common problems today that are affecting young people worldwide is smoking. Smoking is such a strong addiction. One cigarette can result in smoking a bigger quantity‚ which can lead to major addiction. There are many people who like to smoke and they start at a young age. There are three main reasons why people start smoking at a young age; it might be because they try to imitate their friends‚ there are
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Health and Safety policy for staff at Record Company I record places the wellbeing of its employees first. In prevention of any health issues‚ we have created this Health and Safety Statement. I Record’s policy is to provide and maintain a safe and healthy work environment‚ safe equipment and safe work systems for all our staff‚ and to provide such information‚ training and supervision as is required to attain this objective. We also accept our statutory responsibility for the health and safety
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CYPOP 14: SUPPORT CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE TO HAVE POSITIVE RELATIONSHIPS Identify the different relationships that children and young people may have (Learning outcome 1.1) ➢ Parents‚ siblings and extended family ➢ Friends‚ enemies ➢ Doctors‚ dentist‚ LAC nurse ➢ Social workers ➢ Teachers/tutors ➢ Carer’s Explain the importance of positive relationships for development and well-being (Learning outcome 1.2) ➢ Children’s welfare can be properly monitored
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