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HealthandSafetyTrainingManual2015INTRODUCTIONHealthandSafetyisavitalpartofyourresponsibilitiesinyourjobsothatyouareabletoworkinasafeway,andguardagainstaccidentstoyourself,yourworkcolleaguesorguestswithwhomyoumaycomeintocontact.Mosthealthandsafetyiscommonsense,butthereisaneedforyoutobeawareofthehazardsandtobeabletocontroltheriskofinjury.Becauseitissuchanimportantissueforallofus,thereareverystrictlawsforHealth&Safetyatwork.TheHealth&safetyatworkAct1974isthemainactthatdealswithHealth&Safetyissues.JustasthecompanyhasresponsibilitiesforensuringHealthandSafetysodoyouastheemployee.Whilstatworkeveryemployeehasalegaldutyto:-Takereasonablecareoftheirownhealthandsafetyatwork,andofotherpeoplewhomightbeinvolvedinwhattheydo.-Co-operatewiththeiremployerinensuringthatthehealthandsafetyrequirementsarecompliedwith.Thismeanswearingandusingthecorrectsafetyequipment/clothingasissued,attendingtrainingsessionsandreportinghazards.OuraimistocovervarioustopicswithallstaffinordertoensurethateveryonehasaninsightintobasicHealth&Safety,legislation,fireproceduresandsafeworkingpractices,amongstotherthings.Thetopicsthatwecoverareasfollows:--PersonalHygieneandgrooming-COSHH-FireTraining-AccidentReporting/FirstAid-ManualHandling-HazardSpotting/Slips,trips&Falls-BasicFoodSafety-Allergens-Responsibleserviceofalcohol-UsingCateringMachineryPERSONALHYGIENEANDGROOMINGWewantallmembersoftheBerkeleyScottteamtofeelgoodaboutworkingforusandlookgoodforourclientsthereforeallemployeesareaskedtoadheretothefollowinggroomingstandards:Alluniformmustbeclean,ironedandkeptingoodrepair.Keepyourfingernailscleanandshort,donotbitenailsandnailpolishisnotpermitted.Make-upmustbelightandsubtle–vivideyemake-upisnotacceptable.Minimumjewellery,weddingband,studsorsleeperearringsonly,visiblepiercingmustberemovedonduty.Shoesmustbelowheeledorflat,black,withnoopentoes.Theymustbecleanandpolishedatalltimes.Hairmustbeclean&neat,shoulderlengthorlongerhairmustbetiedbackorworninaneatandtidystyleusingadiscreethairbandorclip.Novividhaircolouring.Ifyouworkinfoodpreparationareasitmustbesuitablycovered.Goodpersonalhygieneisimperative,bath/showerbeforecomingtowork,teethmustbeclean&breathfreshatalltimes(ifyouareasmokerpleaseensurethatdonotenterintopublicareassmellingofsmoke).Antiperspirantmustbeworn.Ifperfumeoraftershaveistobewornitmustbelight&subtle,nooverpoweringscents.Tattoosmustbecoveredbyuniformifinpublicview.Facialhairmustbekepttoaminimum,alwaysneat&tidy.COSHH&PPECOSHHregulationsestablishthewayinwhichallpotentiallyharmfulsubstancesarehandledatworktoensurethatexposuretoallsubstanceshazardoustohealthandsafetyareadequatelycontrolledbymeasuresappropriatetotherisksthemselves.Alwaysusesafeworkingpractises:Neverputchemicalsinunmarkedorfoodcontainersorbottles.Alwayshandlechemicalswithcare.Nevermixdifferenttypesofchemicals-ITCANKILL!!!Alwaysensurechemicalsaresafelylockedaway,notnearfood.BeawareofthefirstaidrequiredifyouspillchemicalsonyourselforothersReportanyfaultyequipment,spillagesordamagedcontainerstoasupervisor.CHIP(ChemicalsHazardInformation&Packaging)regulationsspecifylabellingtermsusedtoclassifychemicals.Thesetermstellyouwhatthepotentialharmis.YOUMUSTBEAWAREOFWHATTHESESIGNSMEAN.Examplesoftheseare:Irritant–prolongedorrepeatedcontactcanleadtoreddeningoftheskin.Corrosive–immediatecontactcorrodesskinoreyesHarmful–in...