[Audio] Welcome to this session. We will be taking a closer look at the various risks and regulations associated with Cleaning Hygiene Operative Level 2. We will also discuss the importance of Health and Safety and how it plays a role in a safe and hygienic work environment. We will provide examples and explore the implications of each point. Let's begin..
[Audio] We will be discussing a significant matter: Health & Safety for Cleaning Hygiene Operatives. By the conclusion of this session you should have a better comprehension of the best way to manage risk and determine when there is a need for improved protocols principles of reporting shortages and events and personal hygiene and P-P-E--- technicalities in the workplace. Let us begin..
[Audio] Cleaning Hygiene Operative Level 2 course requires close attention to Health and Safety. Various chemicals equipment and tools are used in cleaning and must be handled properly to prevent accidents injuries and long-term health issues caused by exposure to hazardous substances or unsafe working conditions. Reducing the risk of slips trips falls and other accidents and health issues caused by cleaning agents and chemicals is also essential. Following proper health and safety guidelines is critical in order to prevent the spread of infections bacteria and viruses while adhering to safety standards and regulations helps promote a healthier work environment with increased productivity..
[Audio] Having a safe and healthy workplace is a moral responsibility of employers. We need to identify and minimize the possibility of harm to our personnel by assessing risks understanding the implications of possible workplace injuries and implementing suitable safety measures. Such assessments should be done by a qualified competent person who comprehends the job as well as engaging the workforce in the construction of appropriate systems of work. This will help us safeguard all those who might be affected by the operations of our company..
undefined. [Audio] We will be discussing the Health & Safety legislation with particular focus on the Health and Safety at Work Act of 1974. The purpose of The HASAWA is to prioritize the health and safety of employees as well as anyone else affected by the actions of those employed. The HASAWA has been established to ensure that employers take all necessary steps to ensure the health and safety of their staff and anyone else impacted by their operations as well as to monitor and improve standards of health and safety in the workplace. This means that employers must assess the risks in their working environment and take all reasonable steps to minimise the risks. They must provide the necessary safety training and equipment for their employees to ensure that they work in a safe environment. It is thus important to take health & safety regulation seriously. Hopefully this presentation has given you a better understanding of the HASAWA and why it is so important..
[Audio] The concept of 'reasonably practicable' is fundamental to understanding safety in the workplace. Legally this implies that while taking action to ensure employee safety a balance must be struck between the cost likelihood or consequence of harm. Thus reasonable steps must be taken to minimize the possibility of harm caused by work activities but these measures must reflect the level of risk. This includes making sure that all personnel on-site follow the implemented safety protocols..
undefined. [Audio] When it comes to lifting moving and carrying objects it is important to ensure proper care is taken in order to prevent strain or injury. In this case it is best to explore Manual Handling in more detail in order to safely handle objects..
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