Health and safety
risk assessment: Health and safety risk assessment almost covers 85% of risks relates to
health and social care settings. These include moving and handling, lifting
equipment, electrical appliances, accident and incident, environmental, fire,
food safety and COSHH (Control of substances hazardous to health) risk
assessment. Moving and handling risk assessment involves carrying out a risk
assessment if there is any issue with moving and handling person and inanimate
object. Fire risk assessment involves carrying out a risk assessment if there
is any issue that can increase risk of fire or disrupt evacuation plan.
Medication
management risk assessment: This risk assessment involves carrying out risk
assessment if there is any issue of storing, dispensing and administering
medications.
Nutritional risk
assessment: It involves carrying out risk assessment if there is any issue with
eating and drinking (such as swallowing difficulties, risk of choking and
assist with feeding and drinking).
