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Understanding Occupational Health and Safety. Basic Legislation. Organisational Structures

Compliance, Quality and Health and Safety 3 pm

Introduction

Occupational Health and Safety refers to the set of actions and measures aimed at preventing, minimising or eliminating the risks present in the workplaces and which may affect the safety of the workers. The current regulations on PRL This means that both employers and employees should have access to training and general skills in this area, even though this is not their main role within the organisation. 

Understanding Occupational Health and Safety. Basic Legislation. Organisational Structures, develops the body of knowledge required to understand the relevant national legislation and to familiarise oneself with the main organisms related public bodies, to find out how occupational health and safety is organised and how preventive work is planned.

Objectives

  • To know the legislation basic in the field of occupational health and safety in our country.

  • Find out which are the main models of Occupational Health and Safety Management which an organisation may be eligible for.

  • To analyse the various stages which form part of the planning of preventative work.

  • Ensure that the public organisations involved in this area.

  • To examine the various documents that make up the Prevention Plan of the company.

Table of Contents

TEACHING UNIT 1. BASIC REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR THE PREVENTION OF OCCUPATIONAL RISKS. RIGHTS AND DUTIES.
Regulations on Occupational Health and Safety
Rights, obligations and penalties in occupational health and safety
TEACHING UNIT 2. PUBLIC BODIES RELATED TO OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY
Public bodies responsible for health and safety at work
International organisations concerned with occupational health and safety. The ILO (International Labour Organisation)
European organisations involved in occupational health and safety
National bodies relating to health and safety at work
TEACHING UNIT 3. ORGANISATION OF PREVENTION
Documentation: Collection, preparation and archiving
Approaches to prevention management
TEACHING UNIT 4. PLANNING PREVENTIVE WORK
Introduction
The Prevention Plan
Risk assessment
Risk planning or preventive action planning
Health surveillance
Information and training
Emergency measures
Annual Report
Audits

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