Regulations and legislations Manual Handling Operations 1992 Manual handling means more than just simply lifting or carrying something. The term is used to describe activities including; lifting‚ lowering‚ pushing‚ pulling‚ carrying‚ moving‚ holding‚ or restraining an object‚ animal or person. It also covers activities that require the use of force or effort such as pulling a lever or operating power tools. The employer’s duty is to avoid Manual Handling as far as reasonably practicable if there
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Hold cleaning and inspection 1.1 GENERAL INSPECTION OF CARGO HOLD Prior to loading and after discharging‚ hold spaces must be inspected and the cargo/ballast systems should be tested. The inspection is primarily directed towards checking the ship’s integrity. The possible causes for the lack of integrity which can cause damage are the following: Damage to shell and deck plating; Damage to hatch coaming and hatch covers; Improperly closed or blanks ventilators; Leaking pipes and manhole
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Fall 2012-Spring 2013 Professional Development Training 75 Strategic Grievance Handling Developing Techniques and Processes to Manage Grievances Efficiently Toronto: October 16-19‚ 2012 Victoria: November 20-23‚ 2012 Toronto: April 30-May 3‚ 2013 irc.queensu.ca years Queen’s IRC open-enrollment programs and practitioner-focused research help next-generation leaders resolve disputes‚ champion change‚ and align people and purpose. 2 Enrol at: irc.queensu.ca The
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Portfolio Assessment in Social Studies What is a portfolio? A portfolio is a systematic collection of entries‚ over a period of time (e.g. from P4 GEP to P6 GEP). An entry is typically made up of 3 parts: (i) an artefact‚ (ii) a commentary‚ and (iii) a reflection. Please refer to the table below for more details. |Artefact |Commentary* |Reflection** | |Self-created:
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Handling of Medication Policy and Codes of Practice It is a priority for all health and social care professionals to comply with the medication policy and codes of practice with the administering of medication to Mr. B. According to NHS (2010) medication policy is a required and a necessity for the safety and securing the handling of medicines. It is mandatory for all care professionals to have the knowledge and the
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keeping children safe E1There are many strategies that are put in place in an early years setting to maintain a healthy and safe environment‚ all of these strategies are supported by legislations‚ as a child care professional it is my responsibility for the children’s safety that are in my care‚ There are many legal requirements that help to protect both the children and the staff in an early years setting‚ these may very from country to country and it is extremely important that every childcare
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Ensure A Safe Workplace Workplace Base Project 2 OH&S Essay 1. How employees and their representatives are included in the OH&S process ABC Chemicals are committed to include their employees and their representatives in the OH&S processes through a health and safety management system that is integrated with all the organisational activities related to products‚ services and people. They ensure all managers remain directly responsible and accountable for the health‚ safety and welfare of their
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CU2479 Handling information Ways in which we handle information in the health and social care setting are very important. There are a number of laws that must be followed when doing this and confidentiality is essential for the social care worker. Laws that are in place regarding the handling of information include: • Data Protection Act 1998 The Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA) is a United Kingdom Act of Parliament which defines UK law on the processing of data on identifiable living people
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All organisations must ensure they have in place safe recruitment policies and practices‚ including enhanced Disclosure & barring service (DBS) checks for all staff‚ including agency staff‚ students and volunteers‚ working with children. To fulfil their commitment to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and young people all organisations that provide services for children‚ parents or families‚ or work with children‚ should have in place: Clear priorities for safeguarding and promoting the
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DISASTER MANAGEMENT’S PROJECT Handling Natural Disasters – Tsunami Made By – {name} What to do BEFORE a Tsunami * Find out if your home‚ school‚ workplace‚ or other frequently visited locations are in tsunami hazard prone areas. * Know the height of your street above sea level and the distance of your street from the coast or other high-risk waters. * Plan evacuation routes from your home‚ school‚ workplace or any other place you could be where tsunamis present a risk. *
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