Question 1: To start the WHS review and update, you need to access all the relevant information for WHS compliance in Queensland and for the community services industry. Research online and identify:
At least 2 pieces of legislation that inform WHS safety for home visits (include 1 state/territory and 1 federal piece of legislation)
An industry code of conduct that will inform how home visits must be undertaken safely
At least 1 state/territory set of regulations that inform how home visits must be undertaken safely.
Question 2: You will need to provide some specific examples of compliance requirements and best practice risk-management for common hazards in home visits.
Research online and provide:
A brief description of how legislation affects the undertaking of hazardous manual tasks. Include a link to a relevant code of practice, and 3 risk-management strategies to work safely when undertaking hazardous manual tasks.
A brief description of how legislation affects infection control activities. Include a link to a relevant code of practice, and 3 risk-management strategies to work safely when maintaining good infection control.