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LO1.1: Different types of hazards - Coggle Diagram
LO1.1: Different types of hazards
Lack of security systems
Badly lit areas
People wandering off
Potential intruder
Transport in and out
Biological
Bodily fluids
Sick
Used bandages
Clean surfaces (chemicals)
Used nappies
Used needles
Contagious diseases (chicken pox, measles)
Psychological
Sleep deprived
Triggers
Mental health
Stress
Physical/ Working conditions
Cramped spaces
Temperature
Violence, aggression and challenging behaviour
Bedrail entrapment
Vulnerable clients or staff
Working practices
Demanding job
Sleep deprived
Staff shortages
Environmental
Pollutants in the area
Broken pipes
Gas leak
Burst water pipe
Wet, slippery floor
Scalding and burning
Falling or tripping over
Electrical wires or equipment
Musculoskeletal
Repeated strain injuries
Heavy lifting
Moving and handling
Chemical
Chemical spillages
Pollutants in the area
Mixed chemicals
Cleaning products left out
Scalding and burning
Legionella bacteria in water
Asbestos