CH161 Occupational Health &
Safety
GIK Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology
Faculty of Materials & Chemical Engineering
Fall Semester 2017
Introductory Lecture # 1
Dr. Muhammad Usman Farooq
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Introduction to Occupational Health & Safety Course at GIK Institute, Assignments of Materials science
An introduction to the Occupational Health & Safety course offered at the GIK Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology during the Fall Semester 2017. the course objectives, learning outcomes, syllabus, and administrative instructions. Students will learn about managing OH&S, hazard identification and risk assessments, and various safety procedures related to fire, electrical, and chemical hazards.
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CH161 Occupational Health &
Safety
GIK Institute of Engineering Sciences and Technology Faculty of Materials & Chemical Engineering Fall Semester 2017 Introductory Lecture # 1
Dr. Muhammad Usman Farooq
OBE Bases Education (OBE)
- Engineering knowledge
- Problem Analysis
- Design/Development of solutions
- Investigation
- Modern tool usage
- The Engineer and Society
- Environment and sustainability
- Ethics
- Individual and team work 10.Communication 11.Project management 12.Lifelong learning Bloom’s Taxonomy Levels
- Remembering
- Understanding
- Applying
- Analyzing
- Evaluating
- Creating Programme Learning Outcomes
COURSE OBJECTIVES
The objectives of course is to give introduction to occupational health & safety and to promote culture of personal safety in GIKI and in its Labs.
COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOS)
Students will be able to:
1. To understand the importance of Occupational
Health and safety and its implication in professional
Way.
2. To learn how to deduce the potential hazards of
Fire, Chemicals and Electricity.
3. To enhance the students capability of observing
different types of hazards and Risks
TEXT & REFERENCE BOOKS
Text books:
Paul A. Erikson (1996), Practical Guide to Occupational Health and Safety,, Elsevier, Academic Press
Reference Books
- Benjamin O. Alli, (2008) Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, 2 nd Edition,
- Management of international health and safety by Dr. J Phelpstead, PhD, CMIOSH & Mrs. Zoe Neasham CMIOSH, Dip2OSH SPRING 2013 Ed
- Control of international workplace hazards by Dr. J Phelpstead, PhD, CMIOSH
- HSE Guide, Essential of Health and Safety, 4 th Edition, 2006. Reference sites:
- http://agency.osha.eu.int
- http://www.hse.gov.uk
- http://www.ilo.org
INTRODUCTION
- (^) World Health Organization (WHO) "occupational health deals with all aspects of health and safety in the workplace and has a strong focus on primary prevention of hazards.
- (^) (Health has been defined as "a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease) “Occupational health and safety encompasses the physical, mental and social well-being of workers in all occupations”
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