IL4073 Human Industrial Safety and Hygiene Syllabus:

IL4073 Human Industrial Safety and Hygiene Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021

OBJECTIVES:

 Identify and prevent operational hazard
 Categorize, analyze and interpret the accidents data based on various safety techniques.
 Use proper safety techniques on safety engineering and management.
 Design the system with environmental consciousness by implementing safety regulation
 Use safety management practices in Industries.

UNIT I OPERATIONAL SAFETY

Hot metal operation, boiler, pressure vessels – heat treatment shop – gas furnace operation –electroplating – hot bending pipes – safety in welding and cutting, Cold – metal operation – safety in machine shop – cold bending and chamfering of pipes- metal cutting – shot blasting, grinding, painting – power press and other machines. Management of toxic gases and chemicals – industrial fires and prevention – road safety – highway and urban safety – safety of sewage disposal and cleaning – control of environmental pollution – managing emergencies in industries – planning security and risk assessments, on – site and off site. Control of major industrial hazards.

UNIT II SAFETY APPRAISAL AND ANALYSIS

Human side of safety – personal protective equipment – causes and cost of accidents. Accidents prevention program – specific hazard control strategies – HAZOP training and development of employees – first aid – fire fight devices – accident reporting, investigation .Measurement of safety performance, accident reporting and investigation – plant safety inspection, job safety analysis – safety permit procedures. Product safety – plant safety rules and procedures – safety sampling – safety inventory systems. Determining the cost effectiveness of safety measurement.

UNIT III OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Concept and spectrum of health functional units and activities of operational health service –occupational and related disease – levels of prevention of diseases – notifiable occupational diseases Toxicology Lead – Nickel, chromium and manganese toxicity – gas poisoning (such as CO, Ammonia Chlorise, So2, H2s.) their effects and prevention – effects of ultra violet radiation and infrared radiation on human system.

UNIT IV SAFETY AND HEALTH REGULATIONS

Safety and health standards – industrial hygiene – occupational diseases prevention welfare facilities. The object of factories act 1948 with special reference to safety provisions, model rules 123a, history of legislations related to safety – pressure vessel act – Indian boiler act – the environmental protection act – electricity act – explosive act.

UNIT V SAFETY MANAGEMENT

Evaluation of modern safety concepts – safety management functions – safety organization, safety department- safety committee, safety audit – performance measurements and motivation – employee participation in safety – safety and productivity.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

OUTCOMES:

CO1: Ability to Identify and prevent operational hazard
CO2:Ability to collect, analyze and interpret the accidents data based on various safety techniques.
CO3: Ability to apply proper safety techniques on safety engineering and management.
CO4: Ability to design the system with environmental consciousness by implementing safety regulation
CO5: Ability to apply safety management practices in Industries.

REFERENCES:

1. John. V. Grimaldi and Rollin. H Simonds, “Safety Management”, All India traveler Book seller, New Delhi – 1989.
2. John V Grimaldi, Safety Management. AITB publishers, 2003.
3. Krishnan N.V, “Safety in Industry”, Jaico Publisher House, 1996.
4. Singh, U.K and Dewan, J.M., “Sagety, Security and Risk Management”, APH publishing company, New Delhi, 1996.