• Course Title: Industrial and Environmental Safety 
  • Course Code: MT-222
  • Credit Hours: 2
  • Instructor: Engr.Muhammad Ali Shakir
  • Email: [email protected]

Introduction to Course:

  • Classification of Health hazards: Physical, chemical, biological
  • Sources of risk: Machinery Noise, Electrical failure, ventilation, lighting, radiation
  • Dangerous substances: Classification, Entry & Exit routes, safe handling, Health & safety, regulation & policy Safety
  • Machining & Guarding: Preventing Machining accidents, Machine guarding Equipment
  • Machine handling: Mechanical & Manual Handling, Access equipment, Transport, Electricity & Electrical Equipment.
  • Fire: Classification, fire protection, means of Escape, Actions to be taken.
  • Chemical safety Personal protection Safety Management: Accident prevention, health & safety training, communicating safety measures

Recommended Books:

  • Holt A.S.J, “Principle of Health & safety at work”, The institution of occupational safety & health. The caverdisk press Limited. UK 1999
  • Patty F.A, “Industrial Hygiene & Toxicology Vol-1 General Principles”, Inter science Publishers New York.

Course Material