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ID (ISN) del documento62207
Número CIS 94-931
ISBN(s) 0-7176-0673-2
Año 1993
Número de serie HSG 104
Autor(es)
Health and Safety Executive
Título Health and safety in residential care homes
Información bibliográfica HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury CO10 6FS, Suffolk, United Kingdom, 1993. iv, 75p. 57 ref. Price: GBP 7.50.
Resumen This booklet provides guidance for owners and managers of residential care homes and for employees and safety representatives on meeting their duties under health and safety legislation. The main risks associated with machinery, equipment, substances and work practices found in such homes are described along with measures to safeguard both workers and residents. Contents: legal duties; health, safety and welfare of residents; management of health and safety; notification of incidents; occupational health and control of harmful substances; water temperatures; manual handling; general working environment; central heating systems; electrical safety; kitchen, laundry and outdoor safety; violence to staff.
Descriptores (primarios) establecimientos de asistencia de larga duración; organización de la prevención en la empresa; Reino Unido
Descriptores (secundarios) enfermedad de los legionarios; substancias nocivas; levantamiento manual; seguridad eléctrica; valoración del riesgo; puestos de primeros auxilios; quemaduras por calor húmedo; legislación; violencia; nota informativa; responsabilidades; formación en prevención; declaración de accidentes y enfermedades
Tipo de documento F - Notas informativas, directrices prácticas, normas
País / Estado o ProvinciaReino Unido
Tema(s) Cemercio, servicios, oficinas
Broad subject area(s) Industrias y ocupaciones
Navegación por categoria(s) Health care services
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