Assigned Task 9 - Hazards and risks Briefly describe a situation in your care work when you have recently been involved in an activity with a child that involved either: moving and handling (such as a wheelchair) hazardous and non-hazardous equipment and materials (such as a craft session‚ cookery group‚ assisting someone with hygiene needs or administering medication). Any setting or activity carries a level of risk. By identifying and reducing risks in advance‚ full use can be made of the setting
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Common types of hazards Use these notes to help you identify and assess hazards that might occur in your workplace. Chemical hazards Chemicals can affect the skin by contact or the body either through the digestive system or through the lungs if air is contaminated with chemicals‚ vapour‚ mist or dust. There can be an acute (immediate) effect‚ or a chronic (medium to long-term) effect from the accumulation of chemicals or substances in or on the body. Noise hazards Excessive noise can disrupt
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Moral Hazard A few years ago when Hurricane Katrina wake‚ many people fled the ravaged Gulf Coast were spending disaster relief paid for by taxpayers‚ on tattoos‚ expensive handbags and making trips to their favorite places. In this case the damage has already done and people are using the debit cards issues by FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency). The debit cards are issued to buy the necessities like food and clothing. But the damage was done and people misused its money. FEMA swore that
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this Unit I will explain potential hazards and the harm that it can cause. A hazard is any source of potential damage‚ harm or adverse health effects on something or someone under certain conditions at work. Basically‚ a hazard can cause harm or adverse effects (to individuals as health effects or to organizations as property or equipment losses). Sometimes a hazard is referred to as being the actual harm or the health effect it caused rather than the hazard. Hazards include: * Slippery floors
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course is divided into two categories: ‘Services’ and ‘Safety and Emergency’. The Safety and Emergency training course is to ensure all cabin crew members are aware of the safety hazards on board‚ how to avoid any risks of health and safety hazards‚ and are well-trained to handle any emergency that might occur. Hazards cabin crew members may face include: Psychological - Sexual harassment: female flight attendants are a target for sexual harassment from passengers on board. This may cause stress
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Project on Marketing Strategy adopted by UBL for Kingfisher Beer DECLARATION I‚ the undersigned‚ Mr. Ashwinkumar Raveendran‚ student of S.Y.B.B.A. from Bytco College‚ declare that this project entitled ‘The Marketing Strategy adopted by United Breweries Ltd. For Kingfisher Beer’ was carried out by me in the partial fulfillment of the course B.B.A. under University of Pune during 2007-08. This project was undertaken as a part of academic curriculum according to the University rule‚ norms and
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Miguel Brewery Inc. (SMB) is the largest alcoholic segment in the Philippines and have consistently dominated the market for beer having a 95% share. It is the largest producer of beer with six breweries strategically located throughout the Philippines and a highly developed and effective distribution system serving approximately 471‚000 retail outlets. Before it is known as San Miguel Brewery nowadays‚ it was first known as La Fabrica de Cerveza de San Miguel‚ Southeast Asia’s first brewery and
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Control of Hazards Mock Exam 1 QUESTION 1 Identify how a dust problem would be recognised in a workplace. (4) Outline how the human body defends itself against the effects of airborne dust. (6) Outline‚ using practical examples‚ the control measures that should be implemented to reduce levels of dust in a workplace. (10) QUESTION 2 Identify TWO causes of fire in a workplace. (2) Identify THREE methods of heat transfer and state how EACH can assist the spread of fire. (6) QUESTION
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time needed for commuting. Essential services are not reachable within time. City administration becomes extremely difficult. An excellent example of urban sprawl within our country is that of the city of Bangalore. After the establishment of IT industry in Bangalore‚ the population exploded from 24‚76‚355 in 1980 to 42‚92‚223 in 2001 with influx of 18 lakh immigrants within two decades. The growing population has increased pressure on several resources including civic amenities‚ residential availability
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Geological Hazards Geological Hazards are naturally occurring or man-made geologic conditions capable of causing injuries or other health impacts‚ loss of property damage‚ loss of livelihoods and services‚ social and economic disruption‚ or environmental damage. It had been divided into many types. The two main types of man-made geological hazards are collapsing of buildings and forest fire which happening recently. Now‚ I’m going to talk about the collapsing of buildings first. The structure of
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