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Course Name (English)
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OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH
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| Course Code |
ENV245 |
| Course Description |
This subject will provide the knowledge of Occupational Safety and Health (OSH). The history of the safety and health, accident/incident investigation, safety inspections, hazard analysis and control measure as well as the OSH management will be covered. The process to achieve accident prevention in selected industrial operations will be briefly examined relative to OSH legislative and standards. Selected hazards will be touched on the occupational disease(s) caused and the basic choice(s) available to correct the problem. |
| Transferable Skills |
Practical skills (Environmental health practice), Thinking and scientific skills (Technical reasoning) |
| Teaching Methodologies |
Lectures, Blended Learning, Field Trip, Discussion |
| CLO |
| CLO1 |
Describe classifications of hazards and their control methods |
| CLO2 |
Perform workplace inspection for occupational safety and health management system |
| CLO3 |
Analyse underlying causes of workplace accidents and occupational safety and health legislation. |
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| Pre-Requisite Courses |
No course recommendations |
| Reading List | | Recommended Text | - Malaysia,MDC Legal Advisers, Factories and Machinery Act with Regulations (Act 139), MDC Publishers Sdn. Bhd. [ISBN: 9677010646]
- Malaysia,MDC Legal Advisers, Akta keselamatan dan kesihatan pekerjaan dan peraturan-peraturan semua pindaan sehingga Ogos 2007, MDC Publishers Sdn. Bhd. [ISBN: 9677010638]
- Roger L. Brauer 2005, Safety and Health for Engineers, Wiley-Interscience [ISBN: 9780471291893]
- Jeremy W. Stranks 2005, The Handbook of Health and Safety Practice, Prentice Hall [ISBN: 9780131976450]
- Charles D. Reese 2008, Occupational Health and Safety Management, CRC Press [ISBN: 9781420051803]
- C. Ray Asfahl,David W. Rieske 2010, Industrial Safety and Health Management, Prentice Hall [ISBN: 0132368714]
- David L. Goetsch 2014, Occupational Safety and Health for Technologists, Engineers, and Managers, Prentice Hall [ISBN: 0133484173]
- Department of Occupational Safety and Health Guidelines on Safety and Health (eg. HIRARC, CHRA etc.), (HIRARC, CHRA, etc.), Department of Occupational Safety and Health, Malaysia
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| Article/Paper List | This Course does not have any article/paper resources |
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| Other References | This Course does not have any other resources |
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