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When you have finished this section of work, you will have shown that you know how to work safely in your place of work or study are aware of the possible dangers in your place of work or study
To do this you must:
1. identify safety signs and explain their meanings. 2. describe the Health and Safety rules. 3. name the person responsible for Health and Safety and say how to contact him or her.
You will have to know at least three safety signs in your place of work or study and tell your tutor or supervisor what each means. The Health and Safety rules will be those that you have to follow in your place of work or study, e.g. fire regulations.
You will need to know at least two possible dangers in your place of work or study and explain to your tutor or supervisor what they are.
You must find out the name of the Health and Safety Officer in your place of work or study and how to contact him or her in an emergency.
Answer the questions below:
1. Name some safety signs:
2. Name some possible dangers:
3. Name the Health and Safety Officer:
When you have finished this section of work, you will have shown that you can follow Health and Safety rules in your place of work or study
1. follow safe working practices. 2. act appropriately in an emergency.
This section is about obeying the Health and Safety rules in your place of work or study and knowing what to do in an emergency.
You must know what to do in an emergency.
You must know how to sound the alarm and that you should tell your tutor or supervisor and others if you see a danger.
The evidence you produce can include:
1. a copy of the Health and Safety rules. (Paste them into the box below if you can, else keep them in your portfolio.)
2. a statement from your tutor or supervisor that you have followed the Health and Safety rules in your place of work or study while carrying out a given task.
3. a list of the steps you have followed during a real emergency in your place of work or study or a list of the steps you would take to deal with a given emergency in your place of work or study.
