Occupational Health & Safety Written Assignment By Joe Fuller MGMT-1196-01 Prof. J. Weber October 7‚ 2011 OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT What do you consider the roles and responsibilities of workers to be in developing and implementing successful safety programs? When implementing and developing successful safety programs in the workplace‚ I feel that the workers have many roles and responsibilities. These include: * Proper use and maintaining
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Unit 306 - Understand health and safety in social care settings The numbers after each question relate to the assessment criteria in the standards 1. Identify legislation relating to health and safety in a health and social care setting (1.1.1) There are several legislations which would relate to health and safety in a social care setting: - Health and Safety at work act 1974‚ (Health and safety for all doing activities at work) Management of Health and Safety at work regulations 1999
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Protecting health‚ safety and wellbeing In the workplace‚ you are in a position of trust in relation to all service users. It is important to understand that not all service users can protect themselves from abuse and neglect therefore they would be vulnerable and you have to make sure that the service user is not being exploited or unjustly treated. You should always be able to tell your manager how you have made sure that your actions were safe and anything that you say to the service user was
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P8- DESCRIBE SYSTEMS USED TO MONITOR‚ CONTROL AND IMPROVE AVIATION HEALTH AND SAFETY Health and safety within the aviation industry needs to be constantly monitored and controlled in order for it to be improved. The reason this needs to be done Is to see if things are running according to plan and running correctly. Health and safety can be monitored in a number of ways these ways include: Routine staff reports- A routine staff report is a review on how things are going with staff in the airport
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March 2011 NGC1 Question 1 An engineer was involved in a near-miss incident when he dropped a component whilst working on an overhead crane. The component narrowly missed an employee who was passing below. (a) Give FOUR reasons why the near-miss incident should be investigated. (4) the incident should be investigated in the first instance to prevent a recurrence by identifying its causes and any weaknesses in the existing procedures and systems. It would also help to set priorities for any
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Health and Social Care BTEC In Task two I’m going to describe in depth how‚ policies and procedures promote safety in a health and social care setting. Legalisation is a law which has created by the government. There are many legalisation‚ policies and procedures that are really important which have been put into place as they have a purpose to promote and protect the health and safety of individuals in a health and social care setting. One important piece of legalisation is (COSSH) (The control
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partnership philosophies and relationships in health and social care services 1.1 Explain the philosophy of working in partnership in health and social care 1.2 Evaluate partnership relationships within health and social care services LO2 Understand how to promote positive partnership working with users of services‚ professionals and organisations in health and social care services 2.1 Analyse models of partnership working across the health and social care sector 2.2 Review current legislation
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Technical Certificate 2.2‚ 2.3‚ 2.4 You have a new member of your team; write a guidance document to explain the operational requirements needed to ensure food safety. You need to include: • The implementation‚ management and application of good hygiene practices including cleaning‚ disinfection and pest control. • Food safety procedures for suppliers and stock control. • Operational methods and safe working practices for food safety. Guidance CLEANING AND DISINFECTING It is a legal requirement
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Unit 50118195.CU1531- Engage in personal development in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings. 1.1 Describe the duties and responsibilities of own work role. I work with clients with Autism and/or a learning disability‚ within a supported housing setting. My current job role is as a ‘care assistant’. I am responsible for providing support to the service user’s‚ which includes: personal care‚ assisting with meal preparation‚ assisting with medication‚ organising service
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ID#900221302 02/28/2011 #1 Danger over safety “Why Jump out of a perfectly good airplane‚” is the typical response that is said whenever someone is talking about their skydiving adventures. Everyone experiences danger in their lives at one time or another. There are so many different reasons why people encounter danger and why some would choose it over safety. Junger points out in his essay "Colter’s Way‚" individuals can experience adventure in forms of employment‚ survival‚ or recreation
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