Protective service occupations

substances and chemicals, that are highly dangerous on the people’s health who are likely to be in contact with these substances during their work. So in 1974 ‘The Health and Safety Law’ was made to protect the people against risks at work and created a protective environment, as it looks after the customer and staff members from any dangers might occur. Although in 2002 the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations law (C.O.S.H.H) is required to control exposures to hazardous…

Health and Safety in workplaces is vital as it is put into place to make it safer to carry out jobs. Legislations have been put into place to cover employees and the company to keep them safe when they are working. For almost every job role there is various legislations that cover them. The job role of being a Crane Operator consists of using lifting machinery in order to move loads that are too heavy to be lifted manually. To be a Crane Operator you need to have the correct training that…

P2 Assess the health and safety risks facing the practitioner when maintaining computer systems. Health and safety risks When carrying out and performing computer maintenance there are many health and safety risks that are involved with different steps of the process. There are many ways that the technician or practitioner can overcome these risks and minimise the health and safety effects on all users. The safety equipment available helps reduce the risks to the user and technician performing…

1.2 Analyse how policies, procedures and practices in own setting meet health, safety and risk management requirements My understanding of the policies and procedures that are in place within my current organisation is that they are in place to minimise incidents, follow current legislation that is set by governing bodies, to ensure that we follow guidelines for each and every scenario so we stay within regulations Policies are in place as a guide to how to deal with day to day occurrences…

all known safety factors are taken into account in the design, construction, operation and maintenance of plants, machinery and equipment; • To ensure that adequate safety instructions are given to all employees; • To provide wherever necessary protective equipment, safety appliances and clothing and to ensure their proper use; • To inform employees about materials, equipment or processes used in their work which are known to be potentially hazardous to health or safety; • To keep all operations…

folders in your drive or desktop as set out below: Certificate 2 Business - 2015 folder (Year 12 students only) - BSBPROJ1 – WHS o Safety Sense Certificate o All other documents - BSBPROJ2 – Student Advisory Service o Task Sheets o Portfolio documents o other - BSBPROJ3 – Customer Service…

You asked the following question: “I know that in the past that we installed hose stations in high piled storage warehouses. Where is it referenced in NFPA standards to install inside 1 1/2-inch hose stations?” In response to your question we have reviewed NFPA 13, 2013 edition that you indicated as the applicable standard. Our informal interpretation is that the requirement is from Chapter 12 where it could be required by the AHJ. Chapter 12 requires small hose connections where required by…

Statutory duties of employers and employees In previous years, health and safety in the work environment was particularly the business' obligation. Nowadays, the employees have managed to gain more and more rights, as well as responsibilities, and the target is that the existing health and safety emphasis on everyone’s wellbeing, employees and employers alike, in the workplace. Employers, and businesses in general, have many different responsibilities towards their workers. There are certain…

BSBWHS401A Implement and monitor WHS policies,procedures and programs to meet legislative requirements Assessment Task 2: Work Health and Safety Project Part A: Develop handouts Handout 1: Legislation Explain the purpose of Work Health and Safety legislation, including the function of a WHS Act, WHSregulation and WHS Code of Practice: Purpose of WHS legislation The purpose of the WHS Act is to manage everything that make sure it is ‘secure’ for the health and safety for workers and workplace to…

Are protective gloves, aprons, shields, or other means provided for protection from sharp, hot, or corrosive materials? Is all protective equipment maintained in a sanitary condition and readily available for use? 16-16 Would it be advisable for the firm to set up a procedure for screening out accident-prone individuals…