Introduction to Health Safety and Environment- Scope of Health and Safety in the Industries- What is Health and Safety? - safety Act and History- Health and Safety in early1900 - Health and safety before 1970 - What is Welfare Protection? - What is Environmental protection? - Accidents and other events - Difference between Incidents and Accidents - What is a Near miss -
Learners will become competent in the following subject matters:
The Scope of Health and safety, Safety Act and History, What is Health and Safety? What is Welfare Protection? What is Environmental Protection?
Occupational Accidents, Commuting Accidents, Dangerous occurrences, Occupational diseases and Work-related ill health problems
Physiological and psychological problems, hazards and risks, the degree of risk, Hazard of tripping and falling
Moral, economic and legal reasons for health and safety. Statistics of International Labour Organisation. Direct and Indirect costs of accidents
Events to No damage to property and No injury to people. Events to damage to property or machinery, but No injury to personnel. Injury to personal
Injury to personnel, but no damage to property. Insurance cost and liability. safe workplace and safe plant and equipment.a safe system of work
Health and safety regulations. Employers basic responsibilities. Workers responsibilities and rights. additional rights of workers
What is Non-Compliance? R of enforcing authorities and other external agencies. Roll of Insurance Companies. Roll of International Standards
OHSAS 180001:1999. Internal and external data sources of information. Framework for health and safety management. Elements of ILO-OSH 2001
Planning and implementation. Evaluation and Implementation. Action for improvement. Auditing. Continual improvement.