ABSTRACT
CHAPTER 2 HEALTH AND SAFETY: CONTENTS, SCREENS AND ACTIVITIES
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Hazards and risks at work
Introduction Identify the risks Likely hazards Displaying rules and regulations Risks associated with the hazards and avoiding
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Reduce risks to health and safety at work
Introduction General rules Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (1) Emergency fi re procedure Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (2) Fire extinguishers Select Correct Bars Correct selection COSHH 1 Calling emergency services COSHH 2 Periodic checks Precautions Other emergencies Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
Security Recording accidents
Lifting 1 Select correct group Lifting 2 Client care Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 Client records RIDDOR 1996 Data protection Dermatitis Personal presentation and hygiene 1 The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998
Personal Presentation and hygiene 2 Five in a row
Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992
Jewellery Posture and deportment
Workplace Regulations 1992 Exercise and rest Operate safely in the salon 1 Worksheet – First aid Select correct boxes Worksheet – Personal protective
equipment (PPE) at work regulationsOperate safely in the salon 2 Equipment Worksheet – Dermatitis Methods of sterilisation Worksheet – Hazards and risks Disposal of waste Worksheet – Legislation First aid Worksheet – Control of substances
Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations
Round the board First aid problems Fire Worksheet – sterilisation Fire safety Online multiple choice quiz
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Many things around the salon can be a hazard. A hazard is a source of danger. Examples of hazards include:
• electrical equipment • storage boxes • products • trailing leads.
