Hazard Control Methods in Occupational Safety and Health

Catalog description

This course focuses on the application of scientific, engineering and technical principles and methods used to identify, evaluate and control workplace safety and health hazards. Hazard elimination and engineering controls are emphasized in the course. General industry topics, such as the following, are addressed: job safety analysis; inspections and audits; facility design, layout and maintenance; machine safeguarding; walking and working surfaces; materials handling; production operations; and, occupational health hazards and controls.