Sport and Rec Flashcards
Names of WHS legislation
OHS safty act 2004
Regulator
Regulations
Codes of practise
Regulator
work safe victoria / responsible for work place inspections and providing advice and information
WHS legal obligations in the workplace
Employer Rights and Responsiblities
WHS legislation a workplace
Provide iformation,
provide a safe premissis
provide safe systems of work
Responsibilities
Always wear PPE
Identify potential hazards
not being reckless with equipment
What is duty of care
Anticipate possible casues of injury and illness and do everything to remove possible casue of harm.
What is a Hazard
something tht can put a person at risk of injury
safty signs
Mndatory Signs
Resteiation signs
warining signs
Emergency saftey signs
Common hazards in the sport and rec industry
UV radiation
Manual handeling
infection control
practise that reduce the risk of the infection for patients and health workers
hand hygine
sharps safety
Manual handeling tasks
lifting
pushing
pulling
carrying
Emergency procedures when a fire
evacuate the buliding when the fire alarm sounds or when instructed to evacuate by a staff member and stay calm
ways to improve knowlodge of workplace safety
Be aware of surrondings
check unsafe conditions
use lables and sgins
Hierachy of control
Elimination
Reduce risk
Administration controls
PPE
Acts
Outlines a workplace responsibilities and suties to ensure that the workplace they are providing is safe