CYP3.4 - Health and Safety CYP3.4- 1.1 Tell me what you will need to take into account when planning the environment both indoors and outdoors. your answer should include the following: * The individual needs‚ age and abilities of the children and young people * Specific risks to individuals such as pregnancy‚ sensory impairments * The duty of care When planning an environment for children‚ there are certain requirements that must‚ by law be taken into account and ensured to be met by the
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worker’s safety. Today’s industrial employees are better off than their colleagues in the past. Their chances of being killed in an industrial accident are less than half of that of their predecessors of 60 years ago. According to National safety Council (NSC)‚ the current death rate from work-related injuries is approximately 4 per 100‚000‚ or less than a third of the rate of 50 years ago. Improvements in safety up to now have been the result of pressure for legislation to promote health and safety
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THE ROLE OF A SAFETY OFFICER (A CASE STUDY OF UIDC PLC) INTRODUCTION Many organisations will recruit a Health and Safety Officer to oversee the company’s obligations and procedures regarding the safety of its employees. Health and safety is a top priority for many businesses. The law dictates that every organisation should provide every employee with a safe working environment‚ and if they are found to be negligent‚ they stand to suffer considerable damage to their reputation and finances. The
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Explain the purpose of employment law and how it is enforced. Choose an area of employment you are familiar with and state whether or not you believe the objectives of this law are met in practice and whether or not its enforcement is effective. 1.1 Explain the aims and objectives of employment regulation The role of employment law is to achieve social justice and protect employees. There are two distinct branches of law‚ which include criminal and civil law. Criminal law in concerned with
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Young Peoples Health and Safety Outcome One 1.1 - Describe how current health and safety legislation‚ policies and procedures are implemented in the setting:- Health and Safety legislation‚ policies and procedures are implemented in the setting I work in‚ in various ways. They apply to employers‚ head teachers and all other members of school staff‚ as well as parents and outside agencies such as Social Workers‚ who come into contact with the school. The Health and Safety At Work Act of
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Labour Law and Industrial Relations 1. Describe and analyze the main characteristics of the Bi-partite Collective Negotiation‚ by making special reference to the social partners‚ the unions‚ the collective agreements‚ the industrial relations code and the role of the Ministry of Labour and Social Insurance. The Bi-partite Collective Negotiation involves the two parts of labour industry; employers and employees. This Negotiation contains the collective agreement. This is an association between
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Introduction Workplace safety is a commonly used phrase that many do not consider until an accident occurs within the workplace. Throughout the U.S.‚ workplace injuries occur on a daily basis. This has been an issue in the workforce for many years and is still an ongoing issue. Are there laws that protect employees from an unsafe work environment; what is the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA); and how did the labor unions affect the law? In this paper these following questions will be
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"You Are What You Eat" There are many reasons I believe that you are what you eat. When assessing an obese individual you would now that they have a nutritional problem. Likewise when you look at a frail underweight individual they may have a nutritional problem as well. Your health depends on what you eat. Weather an individual is obese‚ underweight‚ recovering from surgery or has a debilitating disease a balanced diet has a significant role in good health. A well balanced diet according to Lutz
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Assess Your Health Your Results For Diabetes Risk Estimate your risk of developing diabetes. Completed 0 100 Results Show Recommendations Explanation of your results. The results that follow estimate your chances of developing type II diabetes compared with other individuals your age. Type II diabetes‚ also known as non-insulin-dependent or adult-onset diabetes‚ accounts for 95% of diabetes in the US. Caused by the body s inability to use insulin properly‚ its risk
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Health and Safety at Work Act (1974) This act sets out core principles of health and safety within the work place. The main way it does this is by defining the health and safety responsibilities of both the employer and employee while they’re at work. The responsibilities they have could be to lift and carry something‚ you should receive some kind of training how to lift something safely‚ you may have to move some machines‚ e.g. in the gym. They are also responsible for things like; regular and appropriate
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