level 1 health and safety

What does legislation mean?

• manufacturers' instructions

• salon policy

• laws passed through government

What is COSHH?

• legislation relating to fires

• legislation relating to the safe use, storage and handling of chemicals

• legislation relating to the safe use of electrical equipment

What is a hazard?

• something that could cause harm

• the harm that would be caused

• the actions to reduce something causing harm

What is a risk?

• something that could cause harm

• the harm that would be caused

• the actions put in place to reduce harm

How do you lift a box safely?

• bend knees and back, and lift close to body

• bend knees, straight back, lift close to body

• bend knees, straight back, lift from bottom away from body

What would you do if someone falls in the salon

• tell the manager

• pick them up and move them

• try to get them to stand up

What would you do if there was a fire in the salon?

• run out of the building

• try to deal with the fire

• follow fire evacuation procedures

What responsibilities does and employer have to keep employees and customers safe? (tick all that apply)

• Provide a safe place to work

• provide PPE

• Provide safety training

• Provide a health and safety policy