stationary for significant taxis. periods of time in areas Water and food will be carried on all lengthy trips in case of such without food or water. scenarios. Any train safety information provided to be followed at all times. Ensure train sleeping compartment doors are locked when occupied. Hired vehicles - Assess vehicle suitability for basic safety features e.g. working brakes many hire vehicles do not meet the – standards of the UK. Roads may be in a poor state of repair, use recommended local guides/drivers where appropriate. Manual handling Persons name Manual handling training (luggage) available through SHE Section. Maintain good posture when lifting or lowering equipment, avoid twisting or bending to reduce the chance of back injury Injuries arising from incorrect lifting techniques Medical emergency Persons name Ensure details are up to date at easily accessible. AonProtect Personal Accident & Travel Assistance Food Poisoning Persons name Only drink water from bottled sources and avoid food prepared by unlicensed vendors at all times. Carry Imodium or similar medication and rehydration sachets. Terrain - walking and Persons name Suitable footwear will be worn staff/students are given a full – trek-based activities briefing session and an equipment list prior to the trip commencing. Work will not be undertaken in poor light conditions where the Slips, falls and trips ground is uneven. Trip instructors/guides have assessed the locations for activities on previous visits. Terrorism, personal Persons name Travellers strongly advised to
stationary for significant periods of time in areas without food or water. taxis. Water and food will be carried on all lengthy trips in case of such scenarios. Any train safety information provided to be followed at all times. Ensure train sleeping compartment doors are locked when occupied. Hired vehicles - Assess vehicle suitability for basic safety features e.g. working brakes – many hire vehicles do not meet the standards of the UK. Roads may be in a poor state of repair, use recommended local guides/drivers where appropriate. Manual handling (luggage) Injuries arising from incorrect lifting techniques Persons name Maintain good posture when lifting or lowering equipment, avoid twisting or bending to reduce the chance of back injury Manual handling training available through SHE Section. Medical emergency Persons name Ensure details are up to date at easily accessible. AonProtect Personal Accident & Travel Assistance Food Poisoning Persons name Only drink water from bottled sources and avoid food prepared by unlicensed vendors at all times. Carry Imodium or similar medication and rehydration sachets. Terrain - walking and trek-based activities Slips, falls and trips Persons name Suitable footwear will be worn – staff/students are given a full briefing session and an equipment list prior to the trip commencing. Work will not be undertaken in poor light conditions where the ground is uneven. Trip instructors/guides have assessed the locations for activities on previous visits. Terrorism, personal Persons name Travellers strongly advised to
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