Health and Safety & Laws

Question 1

List the Health and Safety Laws

Answer 1

1. Health and Safety at Work Act
2. Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations
3. Workplace (Health, and Safety and Welfare) Regulations
4. Manual Handling Operations Regulations
5. Personal Protective Equipment at Work (P.P.E) Regulations
6. Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH)
7. Reporting of Injuries, Diseases, and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations (RIDDOR)

Question 2

How do you follow the COSHH law?

Answer 2

Making sure hazardous chemicals are stored and used correctly.

Question 3

How do you follow the RIDDOR law?

Answer 3

Report any accidents and incidents in the Accident Record Book.

Question 4

How do you follow the PPE law?

Answer 4

Employers must supply PPE for employee to use and wear. Gloves, Apron, Uniform, Shoes, Towel

Question 5

4 keywords used to keep salons, tools and equipment clean

Answer 5

Hygiene
Sterilisation
Sanitisation
Disinfection

Question 6

Definition of cross infection

Answer 6

To prevent infection from spreading by cleaning tools and products and hands before and after each client.

Question 7

List the infectious conditions

Answer 7

Impetigo
Cold sores
Conjunctivitis
Ring worm
Head lice
Scabies

Question 8

List the NON infectious conditions

Answer 8

Rash
Swelling
Dermatitis
Eczema

Question 9

What is the difference between infectious and non infectious conditions?

Answer 9

Infectious is contiguous so can be spread.

Non infectious can not be spread or caught form person to person.