OSHT 1313 - ACCIDENT PREVENTION, INSPECTION & INVESTIGATION

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Provides a basis for understanding the nature of occupational hazard recognition, accident prevention, loss reduction, inspection techniques, and accident investigation analysis.

Upon successful completion, students will be able to:

• Describe the components of an effective accident investigation

• Analyze factors which contributed to accidents

• Recommend appropriate changes to prevent further accidents

• Explain the components of an effective safety inspection

• Make appropriate recommendations to correct hazards identified by the inspection

Grade Basis: L

Credit hours: 3.0

Lecture hours: 48.0

OSHT 1320 - INDUSTRIAL SAFETY

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An overview for industrial workers of state/federal regulations and guidelines which require industrial safety training. Topics include the 29 C.F.R. 1910, 1926 and National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 70E standards such as confined space entry, emergency action, lock out/tag out, arc flash, and other work related subjects.

Upon successful completion, students will be able to:

• Describe the basic components of safety, health, and environmental systems as defined by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration

• Describe Hazardous Waste Operator (HAZWOPER) standards

• Locate Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) and interpret the data

• Select and don Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

• Perform lockout and tag out procedures

• Complete a confined space and hot work permit

• Select and employ fall protection equipment

• Fill out a Job Hazard Analysis (JHA)

Grade Basis: L

Credit hours: 3.0

Lecture hours: 48.0