C U 1 5 1 2 Contribute to children and young people’s Health and Safety 1.1 Outline the health and safety policies and procedures of your work setting. My work setting follows the laws and standards set by the Health and Safety Act 1974:- * Ensure that the environment is safe‚ secure with high quality of hygiene practices for staff‚ children and their families and any member of the public while using the premises. * Impose a total ban of smoking in the nursery indoor/ outdoor
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There are many ways that health and safety is monitored and maintained within the school setting. There is a site team which have the overall responsibility of carrying out safety checks routinely‚ have walk arounds and make sure that hazards don’t go unreported. If there is a hazard it should be reported to the safety team immediately and every member of staff has the responsibility to remain aware of any problems on the
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Task 1: Health and Safety in your Environment Task 1 links to learning outcome 1.1 There are a number of health and safety requirements to include when you plan indoor and outdoor areas and services for children and young people. Describe the key factors that you will need to take into consideration to prepare a healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environment for the following scenarios; A group of brownies aged 9-10 years‚ are joining other local brownie packs‚ to take part in a sponsored
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Unit D6011696: Support Children and Young People ’s Health and Safety. . Learning Outcome 1: Understand how to plan and provide environments and services that support children and young people’s health and safety. 1.1 In order to ensure a safe and healthy environment and services for children/young people there are some factors which need to be taken into account. These include any equipment which they will be in contact with‚ such as electrical equipment‚ anything which may pose a fire risk
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Motor Vehicle Safety Laws and Public Health Tiffany N. McClintock HCA 415 Community & Public Health Instructor: Sara Matusak April 1‚ 2013 Federal Laws “The U.S. Congress responded with the National Highway Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act and the Highway Safety Act of 1966‚ creating a new federal program to address motor vehicle safety” (Waller‚ para. 5). This act allows the federal government to implement laws regarding motor vehicle safety. This act created the National Highway
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Employee Safety‚ Health and Welfare Law Paper The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) are two pieces of legislation passed to protect employee’s rights and their families. The purpose of this paper is first to explain the application and implication of Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)‚ Worker’s Compensation Occupational and Safety and Health Act (OSHA)‚ and the regulatory laws implemented by my organization in order to adhere to these mandates
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level Holly Girt School is a private Girls School; it is private because you have to pay to go to the school each term. Meadow lane infant’s school is school which is a statutory setting; this is because it is run by the government. “These are services that have to be available by law‚ i.e. legislation has been passed which requires either the government or local authorities to provide them.” (Tassoni P‚ 2007‚ page 3) Brownies is run by Girl Guiding UK‚ which is voluntary organised for girls
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Health and safety legislations implemented in the work place. The health and safety legislations are implemented in my work place as following; • Health and safety to anyone in the work place‚ this is the responsibility of employers for the work place‚ equipment and policies but everyone working has their own responsibilities to apply to. • Safety of all products brought into the settings e.g.‚ equipment and toys. Products to be made sure they are age suitable for the children that are playing with
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health safety and welfare of the workforce health and safety at work act 1974. Employers have a responsibility for the health and safety of your employees whilst they are working for you. This is set out in the health and safety at work act 1974. and other legislation. However‚ employees do also have a responsibility for their own health and safety whilst at work . As an employer‚ it is your responsibility to: provide up to date information that is easy to understand and follow so workers‚ contractors
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Building sections of the Nondiscrimination and Health and Safety Handbook Takesha Williams‚ Naire Banks‚ Natalasha Rutledge‚ Sheliah Gordon‚ Shonneill Caleb HCS/430 January 6‚ 2014 Dr. Thomas Wilson Abstract Equal opportunity laws are in place to protect applicants from discrimination. Employers must follow the state and federal laws or they are subject to violations and even costly lawsuits. Different laws protect certain groups of people; the pregnancy law is addressed in detail. Much of the
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