Ergonomics of Medical Thermometer In partial fulfillment of BS Industrial Engineering Presented by: Ares Evangelista David Cheysser Layno Lean Lester Goopio Introduction Of the many tools and instruments regarded as essential to the clinical examination‚ none has had such widespread application as the clinical thermometer. In the time of Hippocrates‚ only the hand was used to detect the heat or cold of the human body‚ although fever and chills were known as signs of morbid processes
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Managing health & safety at work (M3.23) The Workplace (Health‚ Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 covers a wide range of basic health‚ safety and welfare issues and apply to most workplaces. Requirements under these Regulations Employers have a general duty under section 2 of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 to ensure‚ so far as is reasonably practicable‚ the health‚ safety and welfare of their employees at work. People in control of non-domestic premises have a duty (under
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Drivers: The Most Dangerous Types According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)‚ approximately 6‚800‚000 car crashes occur in the United States each year (“Talking Points-Aggressive Driving Prosecutor’s Planner”). Of the 6‚800‚000 crashes‚ substantial amounts are contributed by certain types of drivers. Becoming more educated about driving and all the dangers that come along with it can be beneficial in preventing someone else from becoming one of these statistics
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Appendix 2 MILESTONES FOR MASTER PLAN FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY & HEALTH IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY YEAR 2005 - 2010 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 ENFORCEMENT & LEGISLATION CIDB to issue circular on mandatory requirements for CSHO – to be registered with CIDB/DOSH. Registered SHO to attend 5-days course to be registered as CSHO. Government Agencies to issue Circular of OSH requirements in Tender & Contract BQ – to include requirements on SSS and CSHO. CSHO to prepare Potential Risk
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HEALTH AND SAFETY MEASURES ASSIGNMENT Index 1. GENERAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MEASURES: 1.1 INTRODUCTION 1.2 DEFINITION 1.3 NEED FOR SAFETY MEASURES 1.4 PROCEDURES 1.5 HEALTH AND SAFETY MEASURES DEFINED BY THE WORK ACT 1974 1.6 WORKPLACE (HEALTH‚SAFETY AND WELFARE) REGULATIONS 1992 2. LARSEN AND TOUBRO COMPANY : 2.1 HISTORY 2.2 THE JOURNEY 2.3 EXPANDING HORIZONS 2.4 OVERVIEW 2.5 ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY MEASURES OF L&T 2.5.1 EHS MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS 2.6 PRECAUTIONS
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1.1 Describe the factors to take into account when planning healthy and safe indoor and outdoor environments and services When planning health and safety for indoor and outdoor environments you need to know the age group and ability of each child you are planning for. For example if you are planning for children who are completely mobile the layout of the room/ outside space must be different to those who have just learnt to walk or are not mobile at all. In our setting we have separate rooms
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Apprenticeship Health and Social Care Health and Safety Identify the legislation relating to general health and safety. BTEC 1.1. Dip 1.1 Health and Safety Legislations; Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 Reporting of injuries‚ Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR) Work Place (Health‚ Safety and welfare) Regulations 1992 Describe the main points of Health and Safety Procedures and
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Health and Safety Project This work-based project forms an important part of your training. The aim of this project is to familiarise yourself with your working environment and the Health and Safety issues that arise in your placement. On completion you should: Understand the structure your organisation’s; and your role in it Understand the importance of Health and Safety at work Understand the legal requirements of Health and Safety at work Know your organization’s health‚ hygiene and
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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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Unit 504 Develop health and safety and risk management policies procedures and practices in health and social care or children and young people’s settings (M1) Sector unit number M1 Level: 5 Credit value: 5 Unit Reference Number: K/602/3172 Level 5 Diploma in Leadership for Health and Social Care and Children and Young People’s Services 1.1 Explain the legislative framework for health‚ safety and risk management in the work setting. 1.2 Analyse how policies‚ procedures and practices in own setting
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