HLTWHS002 Follow Safe Work Practices For Direct Client Care - Assessment Activities

Assessment Activities

Activity 4A

• Give an example of how you can adhere to your requirements at work, in terms of your WHS responsibilities.
• For each of the following, give an example of how you could meet these requirements:

1. Work safely
2. Wear PPE where required
3. Follow safety procedures and requirements
4. Not destroy or compromise equipment and resources provided to them
5. Not interfere with safety equipment
6. Not act in a way that compromises the safety of yourself, colleagues, clients and the public
7. Report WHS issues / hazards, etc.

• Identify three task or role-specific issues or concerns you could encounter and note who you would consult for help and why.

Activity 4B

• What types of inspection are carried out in your workplace? How are you expected to follow up on areas of concern?

Activity 4C

• This activity is about providing feedback to supervisors about hazards.
• What would you do if:

1. You noticed that a hoist was broken?
2. You noticed that water in the front porch was leaking into the hallway?
3. You saw someone lifting something incorrectly?
4. You identified that a resident had the flu?
5. You thought a colleague might be intoxicated?
6. You noticed that a door was hanging off its hinges?

• Who would you contact? And how?