Course Objectives of Health & Safety Management & Measurement
Identify the sources of harmful acts
Explain how safety is everybody's responsibility
Recognize that accidental injuries are caused by unsafe acts, behaviors, and conditions
Prepare a job safety analysis and give job safety instructions
Conduct an accident investigation and complete a meaningful accident report
Respond to various work accidents and emergencies
Plan and conduct a safety audit
Course Outline of Health & Safety Management & Measurement
Day 1
Definitions and overview
Why the concerns for safety?
Various definitions of accident, safety, health
World Health Organization (WHO) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Reaching threshold limit values
The 6 Es in safety
Day 2
Industrial hygiene
Recognition, evaluation, control
Types of hazards in the workplace
The four categories of hazards
Control methods used in a safe environment
Accident costs and reporting
Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and safety audit
Objectives of JSA
JSA uses
Benefits of JSA
Procedures to follow for an effective JSA
How to keep accurate recordings
Importance of an audit
Safety audit tools
Benefits of a safety audit
Consequences after the audit
Day 3
Accidents investigation, reporting, and prevention
Accidents and injuries at work
Identifying the causes of accidents
Contributing causes of accidents
Immediate causes of accidents
Effects and costs of accidents
Reporting requirements
Importance of prevention
Day 4
Management of health and safety
Planning and setting objectives
Organizing to ensure accomplishment
Leading to inspire action
Controlling performance
Concerns for management: safe and sound
Proper behavior in case of an accident
Types of work-related accidents
First aid basics and their needs
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) in an emergency
Calling for help when you need it
Day 5
Ergonomics and good posture
Bad work habits and their effects
Negative effects of bad ergonomics
Correction of bad habits
Write a public review