Health and Safety Executive

How to Use a Stirrup Ankle Brace A stirrup ankle brace is a device used to provide stability to an injured ankle so it can heal. It may be put on after an ankle after an ankle injury, such as an ankle strain or sprain, or after a cast around the ankle has been removed. An stirrup ankle brace can be comfortably worn inside most athletic shoes. An ankle brace is made of stiff material that fits under the arch of the foot and goes up the sides of the leg. The liner of the brace may be made of a…

Asbestos, which was once thought of as an essential and save-all building material, has been researched and found to be very dangerous. While it provides great insulation for both homes and electrical systems, it can cause poisoning and tremendous health risks as well. That is why it has been banned for use in many developed countries. If you need help with removal or need more knowledge, we at Fibre Safe are ready to help. At Fibre Safe,…

First, it’s important to investigate the incident that occurred at Truss Construction Shop. Without investigating, the company will not be able to educate their staff on the occurrence that happened. It can cause tension between the employee’s and management and create an insensitive image for the individual worker that was injured. The company should have a clear and concise answer when employees want to know what exactly took place the day of the event. Next, the company should follow up on…

Health and Safety Exit Card Before you start working you must complete this Health and Safety Exit Card. If you don’t know the answers to these questions, find out the answers. It is important that you know them. Ask your teacher for help if you need it. 1. What are some common causes of injury on the job for teenagers? Common injuries teenagers sustain while on the job include sprains, lacerations, fractures, and contusions. 2. What are your rights as far as health and safety are…

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Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 This regulation require employers to assess and prevent with reasonable control to prevent the risks multiplying to affect the health from any hazardous substances use in the workplace. This is an important regulation because there are various substances that can be hazardous to the employee’s health whilst working for example, fumes and gasses from cutting and welding things together, dust from the blasting, various different paints…

Safety Data Sheets (SDS) is required by Hazard Communication Standards to be issued by any chemical producers to explain the threats and menaces the chemicals pose on the users. The chemical focused on today is Ethidium bromide. The purpose of this is to learn and familiarize oneself with safety data sheets in order to understand the hazards and protective precautions needed to be taken while handling a certain chemical (in this case: ethidium bromide). III. Data The 16 sections of the SDS…

environments ("Workplace Safety," n.d.). Decrease or Eliminate Safety Issues When looking into decreasing or eliminating safety issues the company has to look at the main safety issues that are occurring. One of the main injuries reported within the company is falls. The best ways to decrease or eliminate…

Guidelines for Assignment: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) The purpose of this assignment is to bring awareness to the proper use of PPE and staying safe in the workplace. List the different types of PPE and the use of each. Be as detailed as possible and use illustrations when applicable.The assignment shall be completed in 7 days. You may use the internet and your text to gather your information. You may also use video to support illustration. Paper shall be a minimum of 2 pages typed.…

was founded on the base of creating a set of standards and codes that should be able to deal with certain concepts on fire prevention along with protection in relations to the overall scope of safety in society realm. In society this organization came up with the solution that assure the safety of someone who is working or involved in the surrounding areas of a construction in a building along with using any type of equipment/.machinery there must be guidelines enforced that even…