The article I read for my critique assignment is OSHA Inspections: What to expect as an employer. Author Mark Lies gives incredible‚ detailed step by step instructions on what to expect‚ your rights as an employer‚ employee rights‚ and how to be appropriately prepared before an OSHA inspection is conducted or needed. Important information is expressed throughout the entire article on why and what information is important to know and understand. He goes into great detail on employer rights as well
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Vocational Training Centre Promote and implement health and safety in health and social care Unit 4222-306 Workbook Candidate Signature Number Date Assessor Signature Number Date Outcome 1 - Understand own responsibilities and the responsibilities of others‚ relating to health and safety *Remember to refer to relevant legislation
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Understand health and safety in social care settings 1.1 Identify legislation relating to health and safety in a social care setting Health and Safety at work Act 1974 - An Act to make further provision for securing the health‚ safety and welfare of persons at work‚ for protecting others against risks to health or safety in connection with the activities of persons at work Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 - any transporting or supporting of a load (including the lifting‚ putting down
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HEALTH AND SAFETY IN CLINICAL LABORITORIES Health and safety at work act (1974) show that it is a duty of every employer to ensure as far as reasonably practice to health safety and welfare at work of all of its employees. Risks assessments must be carried out when more than 5 people are employed and implement changes as necessary. Risk assessment is a carefully recorded examination of what might cause harm and accidents to people in work places e.g. staff‚ visitors‚ patients‚ clients and contractors
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration: The Enforcer They Are The role of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) today is that of an enforcer. OSHA is the enforcer of the OSHA act of 1970 which came about through social regulation. They uphold the laws and regulations provided in this act‚ and come down hard on those who violate these rules. Often‚ it is seen that OSHA is electing to have more enforcement‚ which turns into bigger fines on the companies. OSHA is said to be
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FMLA/OSHA University of Phoenix Employment Law MGT/434 Lamija Basic February 1‚ 2010 The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) are laws that allow protection of employees. The arguments from both sides (Employee and Employer) about these two laws are important and carry a huge impact to both parties. The two laws offer a great deal of protection for the employee but have a large finical impact to the employer. FMLA and OSHA was enacted to aid
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Patient safety and care in a healthcare practice is a top concern that healthcare professionals such as doctors‚ nurses‚ administrators and staff aim to improve every day. Over the decades in the past‚ there has been incredible advancements in patient safety because of better technology. One such technology that has had a tremendous impact is the barcode scanner. Healthcare barcode solutions help to streamline the patient’s admitting process‚ track medication and care of the patient throughout their
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Understanding Employment Responsibilities and Rights in Health‚ social care of children’s and Young Peoples Settings Performance Criteria 1. Know the statutory responsibilities & rights of employees & employers within own area of work. 1.1 List the aspects of employment covered by law Every aspect of employment is covered by law‚ and this reflects in an employee’s contract which is given to them on their first day of employment. The Series of laws that relate to the conditions of work include:
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Life is a thrilling mystery novel‚ a conglomeration of seemingly random events‚ pieced together to form a thrilling story. The Five People You meet in Heaven‚ written by Mitch Albom‚ is a novel about the afterlife of Eddie‚ an amusement park maintenance worker. When Eddie arrives in his afterlife‚ he meets five people who were involved in his life. These five people explain to him the meaning of events that took place in his life. “The Book of Esther” one of the latter books of the Hebrew Bible‚
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Health and safety in health and social care 1.1 ‘The legislation relating to general health and safety in social care work settings: The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 Reporting of Injury‚ Disease and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR) The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (HASAWA) Food Safety Act 1990 Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) 2002 Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations (PPE) 1992 Manual Handling Operations Regulations
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