Health and Safety Legislation in Sport and Leisure

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What does the Equality Act 2010 cover in relation to health and safety?

Access to facilities

Which legislation focuses on the control of substances hazardous to health?

Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 2002

What is the primary responsibility of employers under health and safety legislation?

Public Liability insurance

What is the main focus of the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR)?

Recording requirements

Which area is covered by the Duty of Care in relation to leading activities?

Equal treatment of special population groups

What should be recorded under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR)?

Types of reportable incidents

What are examples of possible biological hazards in sport, exercise, health, and leisure?

Waste and infection

Which environment is considered a potential hazard in sport, exercise, health, and leisure?

Playing fields

What is a key type of security procedure that may apply in a sport, exercise, health, and leisure setting?

Membership monitoring of entrance

Which type of risk assessment involves identifying hazards and evaluating risks at a specific location or activity?

Site risk assessment

What is one of the ways to minimize risk in sport, exercise, health, and leisure?

Displaying health and safety signs/information clearly

What are examples of psychological hazards in sport, exercise, health, and leisure?

Stress and fatigue

Which document is relevant in sport, exercise, health, and leisure for recording incident/accident reports?

Incident/accident report forms

What type of control measures can be involved in risk assessments for sport, exercise, health, and leisure?

Procedural controls

What is a potential way to minimize risk in the sport, exercise, health, and leisure setting?

Regular cleaning of floors

What is an example of an environmental hazard in sport, exercise, health, and leisure?

Waste and infection

What is the primary responsibility of employers under health and safety legislation?

Obtaining Public Liability insurance

What does the Equality Act 2010 cover in relation to health and safety?

Access to facilities

What should be recorded under the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR)?

Reportable incidents

Which legislation focuses on the control of substances hazardous to health?

Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 2002

What type of risk assessment involves identifying hazards and evaluating risks at a specific location or activity?

Site-specific risk assessment

What is the main focus of the Duty of Care in relation to leading activities?

Equal treatment of special population groups

What is a key health and safety document that is relevant in sport, exercise, health, and leisure for recording incident/accident reports?

Incident/accident report forms

Which type of risk assessment involves identifying hazards and evaluating risks at a specific location or activity?

Site risk assessment

What are examples of possible biological hazards in sport, exercise, health, and leisure?

Waste and infection

What is the primary responsibility of employers under health and safety legislation?

Implementing risk assessments

Which environment is considered a potential hazard in sport, exercise, health, and leisure?

Gym/fitness suite

What is one of the ways to minimize risk in sport, exercise, health, and leisure?

Displaying health and safety signs/information clearly

Which area is covered by the Duty of Care in relation to leading activities?

Identifying those at risk

What is the main focus of the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR)?

Record workplace incidents involving staff injuries or dangerous occurrences that affect their work ability

What type of control measures can be involved in risk assessments for sport, exercise, health, and leisure?

Procedural controls

What is the role and responsibilities of the first aider?

Prevent further danger to yourself, others, and assist the injured person

What is one of the requirements of the Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981?

Appointed person to take charge of first aid arrangements

What is a key responsibility of a health and safety officer?

Monitoring first aid supplies/equipment

What does the Duty of Care cover in relation to leading activities?

Preventing further danger to yourself and others

What is a potential hazard in a sport, exercise, health, and leisure setting?

Monitoring hazards/risks/behaviour at poolside

What is a key health and safety document that is relevant in sport, exercise, health, and leisure for recording incident/accident reports?

Incident/Accident report form

What is one of the minimum requirements for the contents of a first aid box?

Sterile eye pads

Which is a safeguarding requirement for staff in sport, exercise, health, and leisure?

Effective training and support

What is the primary purpose of administering first aid to a casualty who is unconscious?

To maintain the casualty's airway and breathing

What is the main focus of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults in sport, exercise, health, and leisure?

Ensuring provision of safe and effective care

What is a potential type of abuse that should be safeguarded against in sport, exercise, health, and leisure?

Physical abuse

Which is one of the items that should be present in a first aid box according to the minimum requirements?

Sterile plasters

What is a key aspect of preventing cross infection in sport, exercise, health, and leisure?

Promoting good hygiene practices

What is the importance of assessing the situation and circumstances in order to act safely, promptly, and effectively in an emergency?

To aid in effective and timely response

How can staff protect themselves against allegations of abuse in sport, exercise, health, and leisure?

By ensuring effective training and support

What should be done when administering first aid to a casualty who is bleeding?

Apply pressure to the wound to stop bleeding

Test your knowledge of health and safety legislation in sport, exercise, health, and leisure, including employer and employee responsibilities, fire safety, the Equality Act 2010, Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR), manual handling, and equal opportunities.

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