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NAME 5 THINGS THAT ARE PART OF THE


DENTAL TECHNICIANS P.P.E.

1. LAB COAT


2. SAFETY GLASSES


3. CLOSED SHOES


4. GLOVES


5. MASK

WHAT CAN YOU DO YOU SAFELY USE THE


MODEL TRIMMER?

1.USES WATER AND ELECTRICITY SO CHECK


THAT THE CORDS ARE IN GOOD CONDITION


2. KEEP FINGERS AWAY FROM ROTATING DISK


3. ADJUST BENCH HEIGHT OR USE A STEPPING STOOL


4. USE SAFETY GLASSES



WHAT IS A HAZARD?

IT IS SOMETHING THAT CAN CAUSE POTENTIAL HARM

WHAT IS DUTY OF CARE?

RESPONSIBILITY TO CARE FOR OURSELVES AND OTHERS

WHAT DOES SAFETY STANDARDS MEAN ?

THINGS WE DO DAILY TO KEEP SAFE

WHAT DOES A.B.H.R STAND FOR?

ALCOHOL BASED HAND RUB

WHAT CAN WE USE TO CLEAN BENCHES?

ANY NEUTRAL DETERGENT OR DISINFECTING WIPES

NAME THE 7 RISKS OF OHS

PHYSICAL


MUSCULARSKELETAL


PSYCHOLOGICAL


ELECTRICAL


ERGONOMIC


BIOLOGICAL


CHEMICAL

IS BULLING A TYPE OF HAZARD?


IF YES WHAT RISK DOES IT POSE?

YES IT IS A HAZARD, WITH PSYCHOLOGICAL


AND PHYSICAL RISKS

WHAT CAN AN EMPLOYER DO TO MINIMISE STRESS IN THE WORKPLACE?

ENSURE EVERYONE IS WELL TRAINED


ENSURE ALL STAFF MEMBERS ARE GETTING ALONG


ENCOURAGE WORKERS TO TAKE BREAKS


MONITOR MISBEHAVIOUR


DO NOT OVERLOAD WORKERS WITH TOO MUCH WORK

IS A SHARPS INJURY SERIOUS?

YES IT IS


THE INSTRUMENTS MAY BE CONTAMINATED


A SCALPEL BLADE CAN CUT TISSUES AND


TENDONS


SHARPS INJURIES PENETRATE OUR BLOOD STREAM AND CAN CARRY PATHOGENIC MICROBES

IF YOU SEE A WHS/OHS ISSUE SHOULD WITH WHOM SHOULD YOU SPEAK TO?

SPEAK TO YOUR MANAGER FIRST


IF NOT TO THE BOSS


IF THE PROBLEM IS NOT FIXED RING


WORKSAFE VICTORIA

HOW SHOULD YOU HANDLE IMPRESSIONS?

WEAR P.P.E.


RINSE


DISINFECT


KEEP IN DIRTY AREA



ARE WE TO ASSUME ALL IMPRESSIONS ARE CLEANED BY THE SURGERY BEFORE THEY SEND THEM TO US?

NEVER ASSUME THAT THE SURGERY HAS DISINFECTED ANY IMPRESSIONS


SOMETIMES THEY ARE TOO BUSY

WHAT SUBSTANCES CAN AN IMPRESSION


POTENTIALLY HAVE?

SALIVA


BLOOD


BODY TISSUES


FOOD

WHAT CAN YOU DO TO ENSURE THE CHAIN OF INFECTION IS BROKEN?

1. WASH HANDS


2. WEAR P.P.E.


3. MAINTAIN PERSONAL HYGIENE


4. CLEAN UP AFTER YOURSELF


5. DO NOT CROSS CONTAMINATE USE


DIRTY AND CLEAN ZONES

CAN A WHS INSPECTOR ENTER A PRIVATE DWELLING OR HOUSE?

YES HE CAN


BUT HE MUST HAVE PERMISSION FROM THE OWNER


OR GET A SEARCH WARRANT

WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR YOUR SAFETY AT WORK?

YOU ARE FIRSTLY


THEN YOUR BOSS OR MANAGER BY ENSURING YOU ARE WORKING SAFELY


HOW LONG SHOULD HAND WASHING TAKE?




ABOUT 30 SECONDS

WHY SHOULD YOU NOT EAT YOUR LUNCH WITH YOUR LAB COAT ON

BECAUSE IT IS CONTAMINATED WITH


BIOLOGICAL AND CHEMICAL SUBSTANCES FROM IMPRESSIONS AND MATERIALS USED