Health and safety in the salon

What Act is like an umbrella

• Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

• The Workplace (Health, Safety & Welfare) Regulations

• The Provision and use of Work Equipment Regulations

• The Manual Handling Operations Regulations

What is a document attesting a legal transaction?

• Policy

• Legislation

• Act

What is RIDDOR?

• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations

• Regulations of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Act

• Reporting of Incidents, Decisions and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations

• Reporting of Injuries, Deaths and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations

Why should I report RIDDOR?

• Management requirement

• I don't need too

• Someone else will report it

• It is a legal requirement

What regulations require the employer to carry out a risk assessment on all employees for manual lifting?

• Health and Safety at Work Act 1974

• The Electricity at Work Regulations

• The Manual Handling Operations Regulations

• Fire Precautions Act

What must be filled out if someone has a minor cut or scald?

• An accident report

• A burns report

• A cut report

• HSE

What is used on small fires, such as waste paper basket, small burning fat/oil (chip pan) fire?

• Cream fire extinguisher

• Red fire extinguisher

• Black fire extinguisher

• Fire blanket

What has the potential to cause harm?

• A risk

• A hazard

What is the likelihood of causing an accident.

• A risk

• A hazard

What type of waste must be disposed of into a lined bin with a lid on, to minimize the risk of bacteria spreading?

• Contaminated waste

• Sharps

• General waste

• Waste chemical product