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    carry out certain tasks relating to Health and Safety. Here are a few examples: • Moving and handling • Administering medication • Emergency first aid • Giving injections • Peg feeding • Colostomy • Fighting fire If you are unsure about what you can and cannot do‚ you must discuss this with your supervisor / manager. Where and from whom additional support and information relating to Health and Safety can be accessed? • The Health and Safety at Work Act requires employers to ensure workers

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    up to the moment it did. People have got in such a routine that they do not realize how much of a risk they are taking every time they put the car key in the ignition. Many people think they are above the law and don’t need to follow these simple safety rule. Increasing traffic tickets will reduce recluses driving and save many lives. If we increased the cost of a texting and driving ticket one might think twice before partaking in this very high-risk task. One million people chat and text while

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    cause harm to you‚ other employees‚ visitors and also the project you are working on in the lab. The Health Safety at Work act of 1974 says that; you must work safely‚ you must not endanger others‚ you must not misuse safety equipment. The penalty for any of these not being accomplished can lead to‚ up to 2 years in prison and/or an unlimited fine. Now under the Management of Health and Safety at Work act of 1999 and the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health act of 2004‚ risk assessments must

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    Health and Safety act 1974 The Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974‚ also referred to as HASAW or HSW‚ is the primary piece of legislation covering occupational health and safety in the United Kingdom. The Health and Safety Executive is responsible for enforcing the Act and a number of other Acts and Statutory Instruments relevant to the working environment. Covers: • safe plant and systems of work; • safe methods for the  use‚ handling‚ storage and transport of articles and substances;

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    CYP Core 3.4 Support children and young people’s Health and Safety When planning a healthy and safe indoor or outdoor environment there are some factors that need to be taken into account. Specific Risk to individuals. Specific Risk to individuals. Age‚ needs and abilities of the children and young people. Age‚ needs and abilities of the children and young people. Desired outcomes for children and young people. Desired outcomes for children and young people. Line of responsibility

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    Safety‚ Health‚ and Welfare of the Employees Over the years‚ Government has taken great care to protect employee’s rights to take care of themselves and their families. Two of the greatest pieces of legislation passed to protect employees’ rights to themselves and their families are the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA). This paper will summarize the application and implication of FMLA and OSHA. The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) was written

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    KITS 7 4. SAFETY OF MOVING MACHINERY 14 5. FIRE FIGHTING AND FIRE RISK 20 1. LEGAL REQUIREMENTS ON THE WORKING ENVIRONMENT Legal requirements are any requirements that are issued by the local‚ provincial or federal government and are within scope. The principal legal requirements relating to occupational health and safety are covered in the Health and Safety at Work‚ etc. Act 1974 (HSWA) and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999. Health and Safety at Work‚ etc

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    employee’s right to a safe workplace * d) The employee’s right to participate in health/ safety programs 3. Which of the following is an example of an external health/ safety stakeholder? a) Government b) Employers c) Employees d) Supervisors * * 4. Which of the following underlies the need for Human Resources Managers to understand and implement effective occupational health/ safety policies/ programs? * a) Increasing concerns for industrial-sector workers * b)

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    MECHANICAL WORKSHOP SAFETY REGULATIONS 1. Free access to the workshop areas is restricted to authorised personnel only. No other person may enter the workshop without permission. 2. No machine may be used or work undertaken unless the technician-in-charge is satisfied that the person is capable of doing so safely. If equipment is fitted with guards these must be used. Equipment should never be used if the safety guards have been removed. 3. Any person working in the mechanical workshop

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    According to OSHA.gov‚ there are six steps to Nail Gun Safety which are: 1. Use the full sequential trigger 2. Provide Training 3. Establish nail gun work procedures 4. Provide personal protective equipment 5. Encourage reporting and discussion of injures and close calls 6. Provide first aid medical treatment In Step 1‚ it is said that the full sequential trigger is the safest trigger mechanism for the job and reduces the risk of unintentional nail discharge and a list of other

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