HLTWHS003 - Scenario: Aching Back From Lifting Toddlers
Posted: Mon Aug 03, 2015 5:47 pm
Read the scenario carefully and risk assesses the routine in order to avoid future injury.
A staff member in the toddler’s room is complaining about an aching back. She has ten toddlers and lifts them all onto the change table for nappy
changes three to four times a day.
A - Research, and download a copy of a (job safety analysis work sheet) from Work safe Victoria and complete the work sheet according to the scenario.
B - Write two pages report including all the following dot points.
Hazards
Solutions
Advice
Support
Industry standards
Legislation
Work place regulation, policies
Identify strategies to minimise the risk.
A staff member in the toddler’s room is complaining about an aching back. She has ten toddlers and lifts them all onto the change table for nappy
changes three to four times a day.
A - Research, and download a copy of a (job safety analysis work sheet) from Work safe Victoria and complete the work sheet according to the scenario.
B - Write two pages report including all the following dot points.
Hazards
Solutions
Advice
Support
Industry standards
Legislation
Work place regulation, policies
Identify strategies to minimise the risk.