When regarding workplace health and safety whilst developing or maintaining a website, a business must be cautious and vigilant to things such as collection of information of the clients and or customers, use of customer information and the sharing/ distribution of this information. The reasoning behind these points Is because as the business will have a flow of external online customers the website will be continuously collecting each customers details and information whether it be from what they had been searching to what they search for in other sites. This is generally used by businesses to gain a better understanding on what the client wants from the business. However, if used incorrectly, any individual affected may take legal action
Employers, managers and supervisors should all ensure that workplace practices reflect the risk assessment and safety statement. Behavior, the way in which everyone works, must reflect the safe working practices laid down in these documents. Supervisory checks and audits should be carried out to determine how well the aims set down are being achieved. Corrective action should be taken when required. Additionally, if a workplace is provided for use by others. The safety statement must also set out the safe work practices that are relevant to them. Hence, it is
Every business must have a risk assessment in the salon to abide with health and safety regulations, which is required by the law. By doing this the manager or owner must control and assess the risks in the workplace. You need to consider what might cause harm to people and decide whether you
|Explain how to create a safe and suitable environment for practitioners and clients | |Every organisation should have specific safety policies and plans tailored to their business and work environment, depending on| |what type of safety issues are relevant. By training all employees thoroughly in the safety policies, the organisation can | |ensure that an environment or situation is safe for all. Additionally, seeking the involvement of staff in drawing up plans or | |adding to them is an excellent way to obtain “buy in” and maintain compliance. | |When practitioners meet
As a health care professional, I will help to ensure that work environment is safe by following the rules. Trashing materials in appropriate cans is the most important for all employees in the building. Knowing my responsibilities for my own health and safety in the workplace. If I found something unsafe condition, I will report immediately to my employer. Using personal protection equipment is important for your own safety.
1.1 Describe how current health & Safety legislation, policies and procedures are implemented in the setting.
They must also ensure that workplaces and work activities do not put visitors, members of the public and others at unnecessary risk.
1.2 Explain how health and safety is monitored and maintained and how people in the work setting are made aware of risks and hazards and encouraged to work safely.
Task 4Ensuring health and safety is an important responsibility not only for the Managers but all associated with the premises. Evaluate your organisation’s health and safety policy and procedures in line with legislative requirements and propose recommendations on how health and safety should be managed
Health and safety legislations and regulations are implemented in own work settings because there will always be a possibility of accidents happening which may damage someone’s health and all work will expose people to hazards, however the health and safety legislations and regulations are put in place and used so that these risks and hazards are under control and so everyone’s health (staff and children) are safe at all costs.
Task 4: State the importance of working as part of a team and give examples of how you could maintain a positive working environment.
The Health and Safety Homepages provide you with a wealth of health and safety related information whether you are a duty holder or just an interested employee
Health & Safety Assignment 2: Identifying Hazards Task 1 P3 There are multiple ways to sufficiently identify hazards in the workplace, some of these methods include:-Viewing the accident report book -Perform a risk assessment -Ask experienced employees -Ask employees to report hazards -Talk to the Health & Safety Manager Viewing the accident report book is a good way of identifying risks, it points you in the right direction in terms of danger and can highlight areas where most accidents are occurring, using this book can underline places to look for recurring hazards and so aid in identifying risks. Performing a risk assessment
Employers must provide a safe working environment and equipment / uniform / signs to ensure the employees are as safe as they can be. Customers are also provided with a safe store to shop in and measures are put in place to ensure everyone’s safety in kept in tact
We agreed on the priority of the hazards by evaluating high, medium and low criteria according to the severity of consequences and the likelihood of the hazard actually occurring. This was in accordance with the risk assessment procedure in our safety management system PPH04
It is more appropriate to adopt an ‘Act Utilitarianism’ perspective to understand the objectives of short-term operational decisions, such as ensuring that safety standards are appropriate for employees; rather than pursuing additional profits and hiding behind a mask of public relations. Sites carry out self verification for health, safety, security and environment checks. They work in collaboration with deployed safety specialists and are subject to independent scrutiny and