Regardless of the statistical model you use‚ unsafe acts lead to injury. In fact‚ one statistical model states for every 300‚000 unsafe acts there will be 3‚000 near misses‚ 300 recordable injuries‚ and one death. Unfortunately it’s the little things in safety that account for many of the unsafe acts. A few examples in the workplace include: 1. Not wearing your safety glasses when going to the time clock from your locker. 2. Not tucking in your shirt tail or drawstrings. Not buttoning‚ snapping
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BML 107 Introductory Law for Managers Individual Report – Law of Tort and Employment 1205636 Harry‚ aged 10‚ is a pupil at St Botolph’s. One day last year he fell over when running to school and gashed his leg very badly. He managed to hobble into the school to seek help. The school nurse was unwell that day‚ but Mrs Tourniquet‚ the biology teacher who has been employed by the school for 2 years‚ attended to him. Mrs Tourniquet had as a young woman qualified
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death 3 main reasons why you should wear a seatbelt 1- Prevents death and injury 2- It’s the law 3- Saves money Transition: many people do not wear their seatbelt because they forget too or think it is too much of a hassle if they are in a rush - Say you crash going 30 miles per hour not wearing a seatbelt your body would be thrown with a force 30 to 60 times your own weight which can cause a very serious injury or even death. - If you are in the front seat this most likely means you are
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and subject to the limits of liability‚ Exclusions‚ Conditions and other Terms of this Policy. INSURING AGREEMENTS I COVERAGE A—BODILY INJURY LIABILITY (EXCLUDING PASSENGERS) To pay on behalf of the Insured all sums which the Insured shall become legally obligated to pay as damages‚ including damages for care and loss of services‚ because of bodily injury‚ sickness or disease‚ including death at any time resulting therefrom‚ sustained by any person‚ excluding any passenger‚ caused by an occurrence
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First aid for cuts Cuts and grazes are part of growing up. Small wounds are usually easily treated at home with a little first aid and lots of TLC. The aim of first aid is to promote healing and to minimise the risk of infection. Large or severely bleeding wounds need immediate medical attention as blood loss can lead to falling blood pressure and shock. Home treatment Minor wounds * Wash your hands before handling a wound or wear sterile disposable gloves. * Most minor wounds stop
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Many people play sports in their spare time. Some examples include football‚ basketball‚ and golf. But the surprisingly difficult sport of dance is commonly overlooked. Shanna LaFleur once said‚ “It takes an athlete to dance‚ but an artist to be a dancer.” Dance expresses strong feelings and emotions through graceful or sharp‚ powerful movement‚ revealing to the audience every bit of passion behind it. Countless forms of dance exist in the world. Jazz‚ ballet‚ and tap are the most common. When a
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athletes from injuring themselves even more. Having an athletic trainer should be required in all schools in Idaho. Clearly‚ there are too many athletes that are getting hurt‚ many are unable to compete after their injuries‚ which leads to risks‚ and having an athletic trainer would prevent injuries sooner. Athletic trainers are there to prevent athletes from getting hurt. and helping them with their way of living a healthy‚ and active lifestyle as well. The health of young athletes today is important and
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have to be done before we begin. For a trauma patients especially one whose injuries are serious-time must not be wasted at the scene. This patient needs to get to a hospital as quickly as possible. On the other hand‚ enough time must be spent at the scene to assess the patient adequately and give proper emergency care. A trauma case can range anywhere from a broken bone to death. Traumatic injuries are the result of an outside forces acting on the body. Falls‚ vehicle collisions
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common sports injuries to today’s young athletes When you think of sports injuries you think of things like broken bones‚ dislocated body parts‚ blown knees‚ head injuries. Yes‚ all of those are injuries that are related to sports‚ but there not exactly common. There are many types of common sports injuries like Growth Plate injuries‚ Repetitive motion injuries‚ and even heat injuries. The most common injury in today’s young athletes is strains and sprains! A sprain is an injury to the ligaments
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Basketball Injuries Basketball is one of the most popular sports in the United States and throughout the world. Millions of people participate in the sport at all levels of competition. Whether you are playing for the neighborhood championship or the NBA title‚ you can get injured. Basketball injuries can be separated into two general categories: overuse injuries and traumatic injuries. Overuse injuries Injuries caused by stressing an area over and over until it is damaged and begins to hurt
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