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3.1 Identify current legislation that informs health and safety practice…
3.1 Identify current legislation that informs health and safety practice in a social care setting
Control of substances hazardous to health (COSHH) regulations 2002 (UK wide)
Provides protective equiptment and fully trained staff.
Safe when handling products that contain chemicals.
Food safety act 1990 and food hygiene regulations
A clean environment where food is prepared.
Protect residents from illness
Health and social care (Wales) act 2025
Helps safeguarding standards to protect vulnerable individuals.
Reforms to health and social care restricting profit in children's residential and foster care.
Regulation and inspection of social care (Wales) act 2016 (RISCA)
Regulates and inspects social care services.
Makes sure providers get the health and safety standards
Social services and wellbeing (Wales) act 2014
Framework to provide care and support in Wales.
Safeguards vulnerable people and makes sure they are working in protected practices.
Manual handling operations regulations 1992 (UK wide)
Helps move individuals who need help.
Provides training and equipment to decrease chances of injury.
Health and safety at work ect. act 1947
Puts duty on employers to protect health, safety and welfare.
Risk assessments, fully trained staff.