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health and saftey Flashcards

1
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what is a hazard

A

something with potential to cause harm

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2
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what is a risk

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risk of the hazard actually happening

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3
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examples of hazards

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blocked fire door, trailing wires, wet floors

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4
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what does RIDDOR stand for

A

reporting injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations

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5
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what needs to be recorded under RIDDOR

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date, time, place, age of person, how it happened, medical advice given

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6
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what does PAT stand for

A

portable appliances testing

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7
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who is responsible for PAT

A

managers,
insurance companies

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8
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what do hairdressers need to wear for PPE

A

apron and gloves

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9
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what does COSHH stand for

A

control of substances hazardous to health

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10
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what does SHUDD stand for

A

store hand use and dispose

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11
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what does HASAWA stand for

A

health and safety at work acts

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12
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what are out legal duties to keeping the salon safe

A

taking general care of risks and hazards in the salon

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13
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what year did HASAWA become an act in parliament

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1974

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14
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where should HASAWA information be displayed

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1974

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15
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what are the employers responsibilities for the safety of the employees

A

current/valid insurances, regular training and fire evacuation procedures

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16
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what could happen if we don’t follow health and safety in a salon

A

salon could be sued, loss of business, bad reputation

17
Q

what does MI mean

A

manufactures instructions

18
Q

why must we always follow MI

A

so we know how to store handle use and dispose of products

19
Q

what is the most common sterilisation in the salon

A

barbicide

20
Q

what colour fire extinguisher could you use on an electrical fire

A

black and blue

21
Q

what colour fire extinguisher could you use on wood, paper and textiles

A

red and cream

22
Q

what should your first aid box contain

A

bandages plasters eyebath gloves

23
Q

how should you dispose of chemical within the salon environment

A

rinse down the basin with water

24
Q

how should you dispose of razor blades

A

place in a closed sharpe box

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