| Identify hazards in the work place |
• Physical Hazards: Heat, Cold, Atmospheric Pressure, Humidity, Illumination, Ventilation, Noise • Precautions to control Physical Hazards • Chemical Hazards: Chemical Burns, Eye injuries • Precautions to control Chemical Hazards • Workplace (General Hazards): Electrical, Mechanical, Excavation & Construction • Precautions to control Workplace Hazards |
| Slips, trips & falls |
• Statistics & Examples of Incidents/injuries • Kinds & Causes of Falls • Surface Traction & Coefficient of friction measurement • Factors that decrease traction • Near-Misses • Recommendation |
| Introduction to Proactive safety |
• What is proactive safety • Examples of proactive safety |
| Introduction to Behavioral based safety |
• Difference between traditional & BBS • When to implement BBS • Why most traditional safety programs don’t work • Positive reinforcement Vs Negative reinforcement • Human Factors |
| Office safety Awareness |
• General Information • Physical Layout & Housekeeping: Exit & Egress • Fire & Electrical Energy • Office Furniture: Computers & Workstations, Office Machinery & Tools • Ergonomics: Ventilation, Illumination & Noise, Handling & Storage • General Safety Rules |
| Asbestos awareness |
• What is asbestos? • Where is it found? • When is it dangerous? • Health effects: Asbestosis, Lung cancer, Mesothelioma, Other diseases • Determining factors • Means of protection: Avoiding exposure, Housekeeping, Spills |
| Office ergonomics |
• What is it? • Environmental factors • Cumulative Trauma Disorder • Risk factors: Repetition, Awkward positions, excessive force • Preventive strategies |
| Home electric safety |
• Energy requirements: heating, lighting and operating appliances • Sources of energy: electricity, gas, oil, or solid fuel • Cost depends on fuel • Cost of appliances depend on the power |
| Fire Safety at Home |
• Sources of heat • Examples of heat sources • Common pointers: Clearance, maintenance, installation • Detection examples |
| Fire safety awareness |
• Introduction • Classes of fires • Types of extinguishers • PASS method of extinguishing a fire • Rules of basic fire fighting • Fire warden & Building evacuation |
| Introduction to Accident investigations |
• International Disasters • Cost of accident • Basic definitions • Investigation process • Reasons for not report accidents • How to get accidents reported • Simple Analysis techniques |
| Introduction to Risk assessment |
• What is OHSAS 18001? • Definitions • Importance of risk assessment • Management of risk • 5-Steps to risk assessment • Controls • Application of risk assessment |
| Operational risk management |
• Benefits • Terms • 5-Steps to risk assessment • Application |
| Back pain, Manual handling & Safe lifting |
• Background & statistics • Health and safety protection • Plan to handle • Organize your work place • Determining factors: Task, Load, Environment, Individual • Human body posture • Safe lifting techniques |
| Eye & Ear protection |
• Introduction • Examples of hazardous work areas • Types of injuries • Noise exposure & guidelines • Controls |
| Confined space, Lock off & Tag out |
• Define and recognize a Confined Space • Causes of injury • Identify hazards in Confined Spaces • Identify entry procedures • Types of controls |
| Environmental awareness & Pollution prevention |
• Environment & Environmental management system • Aspects & Impacts • Significance measurement • Pollution prevention & 3Rs • Roles & responsibilities |
| Aspect / Impact identification |
• Introduction • Importance of identification • Steps of identification • Examples |
| Occupational Hygiene introduction |
• Introduction • Scope of OH • Hazards • Duties & controls |
| Material Safety Data Sheets & Solvent Safety |
• Introduction • Contents: Physical & Chemical composition, Exposure effects, Combustion limits, First aid treatment, Controls |
| Working at height & Scaffolding safety |
• Introduction • Basic elements in a scaffold • Visual pre-use inspection / observation of a scaffold • Actions to control unsafe constructed scaffolds |
| Workplace inspection |
• Introduction & inspection process • Hazards identification • Control of identified hazards. |