HEALTH AND SAFETY Abstract.

HEALTH AND SAFETY
It is essential for a business unit is to ensure
health and safety in their working place.
There are various laws which must
be followed by the company.
In Winchester and Eastleigh trust, all
job profiles are developed with a
certain set of roles and responsibilities.
There are different stakeholders in
trust, such as; employee, patients,
families, investors, trust safety advisor,
etc, who are tasked to perform their
responsibilities to ensure qualitative
services to the end user.
•Trust Advisor
•Employee's
•Employer
•Patients
As NHS is having a huge structure and they are having a
large area to provide services to it's targeted service
users. It is essential for them to provide a proper safe
environment to it's patients. So they have to set an
appropriate guidelines for their employees by which
they can reduce the chances of any type of risk regarding
to health and safety. They have to give first priority on
surgical safety. Here is some safety priorities in surgical
area:
Hygiene: It is essential for the NHS to maintain a proper
hygienic environmental level for those patients which
are required to take a surgery. So NHS has to provide a
proper medicated clothes which can reduce the chances
of any type infection to patients. Also surgical
equipment's has to be properly cleaned to use them in a
surgery.
in surgery.
Abstract Roles and responsibility of
management Health and safety priorities at workplace
The national health services has formulated
various rules and regulation to maintain and
enhance the quality of services in the Medicare
sector of United Kingdom. As stated in case
study of Winchester and Eastleigh NHS trust,
The agency has recognised issue regarding slips
on we floor. The trust had to face many
complaints and problems related to slips which
were later blamed on wet floor left after
cleaning. There are some rules and legislation
which are implemented by cited trust:
Reviewing of system, policies and
procedure