Assignment: Learner information OCR Level 3 Health and Social Care Unit 3: Health‚ Safety and Security in Health and Social Care Assessor: CANDIDATE NAME: General Information for Learners Q Do I have to pass this assignment? A Yes. You must pass this assignment to achieve the full qualification. Q What help will I get? A Your tutor will help you when completing the OCR assignment and will make sure that you know what resources/facilities you need and are allowed
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Cited: "All About the San Andreas Fault." About.com Geology. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 13 July 2012. <http://geology.about.com/od/geology_ca/tp/aboutsaf.htm>. "Earthquake Hazards Program." Earthquake Hazards Program. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 13 July 2012. <http://earthquake.usgs.gov/>. "NHC Mission and Vision." NHC Mission and Vision. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 13 July 2012. <http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/mission.shtml>. Getis‚ Arthur‚ and Judith
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GO125 Natural disasters eARTHQUAKE‚ TYPHOON‚ AND TORNADO Kenneth W. Lingenfelter Instructor Wael Hassian Park University Internet Campus A course paper presented to the School for Arts and Sciences and Distance Learning in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Baccalaureate Natural Disasters Park University April 24‚ 2013 Earthquakes‚ typhoons‚ and tornadoes continue to devastate the United States and the entire plant through the activities
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information you have planned with your class put together a risk assessment on the findings of the residential home. M2- Assess the hazards identified in the health or social care setting D1- Make recommendations in relation to identify hazards to minimise the risks to the service user group Type of Hazard Risk caused Probability of hazard Severity of hazard Risk Factor How can the risk be reduced/prevented? Water or any liquids of the floor. Service users and staff slipping and tripping
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The Military’s Pandora’s Box by Dr. Nick Begich and Jeane Manning This article was prepared to provide a summary of the contents of a book written in 1995 which describes an entirely new class of weapons. The weapons and their effects are described in the following pages. The United States Navy and Air Force have joined with the University of Alaska‚ Fairbanks‚ to build a prototype for a ground based "Star Wars" weapon system located in the remote bush country of Alaska. The individuals who
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| 1.3 What is a risk assessment? And how does your setting carry out risk assessments on a daily basis? |A risk assessment is a careful examination of what may cause harm within a certain area‚ once the risks and hazards are identified you | |are then able to weigh up whether enough precaution has been taken. The reason a risk assessment must be completed is all people entering| |the area have a right to be protected from harm which has been caused by a failure
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Bhavna Sharma EST 330 TA Notes Week 2 Predictions of Natural Disasters Most disasters are unpredicted 99% of the time With earthquakes‚ history will tell us that one is possible‚ but it can’t say when one will occur‚ or at what time‚ or at what magnitude With tropical cyclones we know of the existence of a storm about 7 or 8 days in advance‚ but there is still great uncertainty about exact location of landfall until 24 hours before. Useful tools: satellites- ability to see where tropical
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Natural Disasters and Catastrophes Paper 1 Rough Draft Disasters Prepared For From researching online databases of my city‚ I’ve found that we are focused on planning ahead for disasters such as hurricanes‚ or even different forms like terrorism for example. The city acknowledges this strategic planning needed‚ as well as building public awareness and the development of hazardous mitigation and emergency response plans. According to the mayor‚ these plans are at completion and ready for use when
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your company • Shield yourself from potential legal action and reduce your insurance premiums An organization must ensure that it employs a Health and safety representative or have a health and safety committee that will: • identify workplace hazards • be consulted about workplace testing • make recommendations to the employer • investigate work refusals and serious accidents This ensures that the organization employees and any other person affected by the organization undertaking remain
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT BECOMING A DISASTER MANAGER TOPICS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. ACCOUNT ON A DISASTER HAZARD DISASTER TYPES OF DISASTERS HAZARD TO A DISASTER DISASTER MANAGEMENT PHASES OF DISASTER MANAGEMENT ACCOUNT ON A DISASTER THE EARTHQUAKE OF 25 JANUARY 2001 IN GUJARAT‚ INDIA George Pararas-Carayannis Introduction On 25 January 2001‚ a major earthquake occurred in Gujarat‚ a prosperous industrial and agricultural state on India’s west coast‚ close to the border with Pakistan. The quake
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