Manual handling objects procedure
Following this procedure will help the Trust to minimise musculoskeletal disorders to staff caused by manual handling tasks.
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Moving and Handling of People Procedure
Following this procedure will help the Trust to ensure all patients requiring manual handling will have a documented Patient Moving and Handling Risk Assessment in place.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Health and Safety
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Waste Management Policy
This policy outlines the actions we must take to reduce our overall waste and manage our waste as effectively as possible to minimise potential risks and the Trust’s impact on the environment.
Category: Policies
Topic: Health and Safety
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Slips, Trips and Falls Procedure
The Health and Safety Policy defines roles and responsibilities which you must read and understand before carrying out the procedures described in this document.
Category: Policies
Topic: Health and Safety
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Manual Handling of People Procedure
The aim of the procedure is to avoid manual lifting of people in all but exceptional situations.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Health and Safety
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Health and Safety Policy
The Health and Satiety at Work etc. Act 1974 places a duty of care upon both employer and employee to ensure the safety of all patients, staff and visitors whilst using Trust premises.
Category: Policies
Topic: Health and Safety
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First Aid at Work Procedure
This procedure describes what you need to do to implement the First Aid at Work requirements section of the Health and Safety Policy.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Health and Safety
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Procedure
The Trust has a legal and moral obligation to manage risk. Where appropriate following this Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) procedure will reduce risk.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Health and Safety
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Food Allergen Procedure
This procedure displays how good hygiene practices are essential to ensure that those people who use our services are protected against the risk of food illness.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Health and Safety
