Principles of occupational safety and health for general industries

Introduction to the course and objectives

This course aims to define the responsibilities of the employer and workers concerned with occupational safety and health, to identify the various risks arising from business and how to avoid and control them, as this course covers all risks related to the field of public industries in accordance with the standards of the American OSHA.

Target Peopel

• Who wants to work in the field of occupational safety and health.
• Those who wish to work in the field of security guards for establishments in their various activities.
• Occupational safety and health and maintenance specialist in all establishments related to the aforementioned risks.
• Engineers with all their specializations and those concerned with working in the field of occupational safety and health.
• Responsible for loss prevention, fire, and security.
• Workers and technicians responsible for carrying out works involving the mentioned risks.

Course Content

• Introduction to Osha.
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration.
• work surfaces and protection from fall hazards.
• Fire prevention and protection.
• Electricity hazards.
• Personal protective equipment.
• material handling.
• Communication of information on hazardous materials.
• Handling of chemicals and hazardous materials.
• Working conditions in confined spaces.
• Isolate energy sources and put signs on them.
• Protection from the risks of equipment and machinery.
• Safety in welding and cutting work.
• Introduction to occupational health.
• Protection from diseases transmitted through blood.
• Introduction to ergonomics.
• Occupational safety and health programmes.
• Powered industrial vehicles.
• Other risks in the field of general industries.

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