Legislation refers to laws passed by government, codes of practice are industry standards, and workplace policies are rules set by a business owner. Employers must provide training to employees on health and safety, while employees must follow the training. A hazard poses a threat, while a risk refers to the chance of harm from a hazard. Some salon hazards include blocked exits and wet floors. Personal protective equipment in salons protects during services. Maintaining hygiene through practices like disposing of disposables after each client and cleaning equipment helps ensure health and safety.

1. Kelly's homework

2.  Explain the difference between legislation, codes of
practice and work place policies.
 A legislation is a law witch has been selected and
reinforced by a legislate or the government in power
at the moment in time where as a code of practice is
more of a standard law and also ensures the safety of
personal information, a work place policy is a policy
which is put in place by the owner or the person in
management of a small or large business

3.  Out line the main provisions of health and safety
legislations.
 The main health and safety are legislations are

4.  State the employers and employees health and safety
responsibilities.
 The main responsibility of the employer is to give the
correct training ,as an employee you must do the
training and put this in practice.

5.  State the difference between a hazard and a risk.
 The difference between a hazard and a risk is a
hazard is something that poses a threat but a risk is
something that you take like if you don't do
something properly it can be a risk because it can
somehow effect you later on ...eg a blocked exit
would be a hazard the risk would be to leave it there.
Another hazard would be a wet floor the risk would
be to leave it there and not to put out a wet floor
sign.

6.  Describe hazards that may occur in a salon.
 To block a fire exit
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7.  State the hazards witch need to be referred
to.

8.  State the purpose of personal protective
equipment used in a salon during different
services.

9.  State the importance of personal presentation
hygiene and conduct in maintaining health and safety
in the salon.
 Hygiene is very important and you should dispose of
Disposable items such as non-metal toe spreaders
these cannot be disinfected, so make sure new ones
are used for each customer. Its also good to keep up
a high level of presentation but one of the most
important things in a salon is health and safety it is
also good to pick up eny spare items laying around
you should also pack away the equipment after using
it ... But not before washing it

10.  State the importance of maintaining the
security of belongings.

11.  Outline the principles of hygiene and
infection control.

12.  Describe the methods used in a salon to
ensure hygiene.

13.  Describe the effectiveness and limitations of
different infection and control techniques.

14.  Describe how to dispose of different salon
waste.

15.  Describe procedures for dealing with
emergencies.

16.  Outline the correct use of fire fighting
equipment on different types of fires.

17.  State the importance for reporting and
recording accidents.