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Safety and Health Week — Course Outline

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Day

Topic

Instructor

Session Objective

Day 1
Respiratory Protection
Combustible Dust
NC DOL
  • Compliance with OSHA standards regarding selection and use of respirators
  • Hazards and controls necessary to deal with and control Combustible Dust in the workplace
  • Update on plans for new standard
 
Workplace Violence
for Managers
SHCNC
  • Recognizing threats
  • Developing a plan
  • Conducting training
  • Enforcing your rule
Day 2
Industrial Hygiene
  • Principles and hands-on activities
  • Noise
  • Dusts
  • Air Monitoring/Draeger
S&ME
  • Implement practical industrial hygiene monitoring activities
  • Conduct sound level monitoring and noise dosimetry
  • Conduct dust monitoring and background vapor monitoring
  • Determining and controlling Industrial Hygiene Hazards in the workplace
Day 3
Ergonomics
  • How to quantify risks
  • NIOSH Lifting Equation
  • Strain Index
  • Aging Population
The Ergonomics Center
  • Determine methods to quantify risks of exposure
  • Apply the NIOSH Lifting Equation in example scenario
  • Apply the Strain Index in example scenario
  • Identify measures to address the aging workforce
Day 4
Occupational Health
  • Occupational physician
  • RTW, FCE, Medical surveillance
Carolinas Medical
  • Occupational Medicine purpose and benefits
  • Determine potential health hazards employees may be exposed
  • Determining potential injuries and illness, reviewing symptoms and potential treatment plans
  • Preventive strategies
  • Client monitoring and Case Management
  • Return to work protocols including work hardening
 
Electrical Safety
(ARC Blast and Flash)
SHCNC
  • Review information and OSHA requirements regarding Electrical Safety Qualified/ Non Qualified Associates and OSHA requirements relating to NFPA 70E.
Day 5
Managing the Multi
National workplace
CMPD
  • Determining needs in your workforce
  • Developing management and guidance skills
  • Understanding different national origins and the challenges they present at work
 
OSHA Update
NC OSH Update
NCDOL
  • Identify areas of emphasis in NC OSH

This certificate series is sponsored by the 3 MESH partners: Safety and Health Council of North Carolina, North Carolina Department of Labor, and North Carolina State University-Industrial Extension Service.

 

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