The occupational health and safety is a set of activities or measures adopted or planned at all stages of the company’s operations, with a view to prevent or reduce work-related risks. The health and safety at work is a preventive technique that works on working conditions and aims to eliminate or reduce the risk at source. Through this training programme in Analysis of Specific Risks in the Workplace students will be able to function effectively within the sector and identify the occupational hazards from the workplace to assess and minimise them.
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Analysis of Specific Risks in the Workplace
Introduction
Objectives
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Identify the occupational hazards in the workplace in order to assess and minimise them.
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To study health and safety regulations for work in electrical installations special requirements in the workplace.
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To know the preventive measures which must be implemented to prevent workplace accidents or occupational illnesses across different sectors.
Table of Contents
TEACHING UNIT 1. HEALTH AND SAFETY IN THE WORKPLACE.
- Concept and definition of security: security techniques.
- Accidents at work.
- Safety standards and signage.
- Collective and individual protection.
- Safety in the use of equipment, facilities and tools.
- Safety in workplaces and work areas.
TEACHING UNIT 2. ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC RISKS.
- Analysis, assessment and control of specific risks. Machine safety.
- Analysis, assessment and control of specific risks: handling, storage and transport.
- Analysis, assessment and control of specific risks: electricity.
- Analysis, assessment and control of specific risks: fire.
- Analysis, assessment and control of specific risks: chemicals.
- Analysis, assessment and control of specific risks: toxic and hazardous waste.
- Preventive measures to eliminate and reduce risks.