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Safety at Workplace

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LECTURE 1

Introduction to Safety at Work a) Basic Definitions

b) Health, Welfare, and Work Environment Requirements c) Minimum Welfare Standards at workplace

LECTURE 2

Health and Safety Standards at workplace

a) Barriers to good standards of health and safety b) Reasons for maintain and promoting HSE standards in organization.

LECTURE 3

Personnel responsibilities towards HSE

a) Employer’s responsibilities

b) Workers responsibilities Safety and health management system

LECTURE 4

HSE Culture in an organization

a) Positive Culture

b) Negative Culture c) Indicators used to assess organization safety culture d) Identification of Client and Contractor

e) Identification of Attitude, Competence, and Motivation f) Perception of risk

g) Factors that distort one’s perception h) Ways of improving perception

LECTURE 5

Training need analysis

a) Training record keeping

b) Evaluation training effectiveness c) Emergency procedures d) Importance of developing emergency procedures

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LECTURE 6

First Aid

a) First Aid requirement

b) Role, training and number of first aiders c) Requirements for first aide boxes and facilities d) First aid equipment

LECTURE 7

Risk Assessment

a) Objectives of risk assessment b) Different types of incidents c) Carrying out risk assessment

d) Safety signs e) Personal Protective Equipment

f) Developing safe system of work (SSW)

LECTURE 8

Confined Space

a) Work in confined space b) Confined space principles

c) Factors to be consider while work in a confined space

LECTURE 9

Permit to Work (PTW)

a) Definition of PTW b) Sections of PTW

Effects of Exposure

a) Hot environment effects on health b) Control measures for working in a hot environment

c) Cold environment effects on health d) Control measures for working in a cold environment

LECTURE 10

Slip, Trip and Fall

a) Slip hazards b) Trip hazards c) Fall hazards (Fall from Height)

d) Control measures for these hazards e) Various issues to be consider

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LECTURE 11

Storage of Chemical and Flammables

Work at height

LECTURE 12

Hazards from workplace transport

a) Non-moving related hazards

b) Vehicle collision c) Forklift overturning d) Mobile crane toppling

e) Pre use checks for vehicles, f) Parking rules

g) Control measure for minimising collision, overturning, toppling

LECTURE 13

Manual Handling

a) Common types of hazards and injury

b) Manual lifting techniques

c) Minimizing the manual handling risk

LECTURE 14

Mechanical and non-mechanical hazards

Mechanical Hazards

a) Crushing b) Shearing

c) Entanglement d) Cutting e) Drawing in or Trapping

f) Impact g) Friction

h) Puncture Non- Mechanical Hazards

a) Electricity

b) Noise c) Viberation

d) Hazardous substances e) Ionising radiation f) Extreme temperature

g) Fire and explosion

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Control Measures for Mechanical Hazards

Electricity

a) Principles of electricity b) Hazards of electricity

c) Causes of portable electric equipment accident d) High risk activities e) Emergency procedure for electric accident

f) Inspections of a portable appliances

LECTURE 15

Fire

a) Fire basic principle b) Classification of Fire

c) Identification of Extinguishers d) Portable Extinguishers which commonly used at workplaces

e) Method of Fire Spread f) Common causes of workplace fire

LECTURE 16

Fire

a) Controlling of source of ignition

b) Safe storage and uses of flammable liquids c) Evacuation of workplace during Fire emergency g) Requirements for means of escape

h) Assembly Points

LECTURE 17

Chemical and Biological health hazards and control measures

a) Form of Chemical agents b) Form of biological agents

c) Acute and Chronic effects d) Route of Entry (AGENTS)

LECTURE 18

Noise

a) Effects of Noise b) Terminologies c) Control Measure of Noise at workplace

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LECTURE 19

Revision of First 9 lectures

LECTURE 20

Revision of Last 9 lectures

TEACHING METHODOLOGY

Classroom lectures associate with tutorial exercises and homework and assignments.

ASSESMENT:

The course will include at least three (3) “one hour tests (Quiz)” during the course in

addition to assignments at end of each module may be set. A comprehensive final

examination covering all the topics, of at least 3:00 hours duration, will be set at the end

of the course. Evaluation will be based and student grades will be based on the following

factors.

Assignments 10%

One hour Quiz (3) 15%

Mid-term Exam 25%

Final Exam 50%

Total 100%

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Diploma of Drilling Engineering

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Date 13/09/2015

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