Occupational+Health+and+Safety

=Occupational Health and Safety = Learning Intention: At the end of this activity you will be able to: - Give a definition of OH&S - Identify a number of safety concerns that could happen in a kitchen. - Name the 5 types of hazards and what they mean.

(OHS / OH&S: **Occupational Health and Safety** is another way of saying 'Health and Safety at Work'. It's about preventing disease or injury that is a direct result of your workplace.) http://www.safehands.ie/glossary.htm#o

 In this lesson you will complete FOUR activities on kitchen safety.

**TASK 1:** Have a go at working out the hazards and how to fix them in this virtual kitchen. media type="file" key="virtual kitchen.swf" width="584" height="584" [|CLICK HERE TO GO TO THE VIRTUAL KITCHEN] TASK 2: Now click on the link to the Google Doc - make a copy and fill in the form to rectify the problems in the kitchen. =Google Doc - Safety in the Kitchen=

OR download the document Kitchen Safety and fill in how to rectify problems in the kitchen. Print it out and put it in your workbook when finishes. 

TASK 3:

media type="custom" key="26438424" OH&S Presentation
 * Click on the link to go to this OH&S presentation. You will need your book to record notes as you go through the information and answer the questions at the end. **

**TASK 4:** In your **work book** record and answer the following questions from the information in task 3: 1) What is your definition of OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY?  2) What is your definition of a HAZARD?  3) What are the 5 types of hazards and breifly describe what they mean.