This element covers the foundational principles of workplace health and safety, including legal duties of employers and employees, the systematic process of risk assessment to prevent harm, and the proactive identification and control of common hazards. Additionally, it addresses the essential procedures for effective response to workplace accidents and incidents, ensuring learners can apply these concepts to maintain a safe working environment and comply with relevant legislation.
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