Health and Safety Lecture 1 PDF

Health and Safety Eng. Mahmoud Saied HSE Lead at Mantrac Egypt  OHS 120 minutes in total 90 minutes 30 minutes  CONTENTS: 1. Introduction. 2. What is occupational health and safety (OHS)? 3. OHS history. 4. Some definitions and abbreviations. 5. Safety cours...

Health and Safety Eng. Mahmoud Saied HSE Lead at Mantrac Egypt  OHS 120 minutes in total 90 minutes 30 minutes  CONTENTS: 1. Introduction. 2. What is occupational health and safety (OHS)? 3. OHS history. 4. Some definitions and abbreviations. 5. Safety courses. 6. Safety man responsibilities. 7. Safety career pathway.  INTRODUCTION: Safety doesn't mean (hamlet, vest, safety glasses and safety shoes). INTRODUCTION: s See the hazard Action it A Fix it Eliminate it F E  2. What is occupational health and safety (OHS)? Occupational health and safety (OHS) relates to health, safety, and welfare issues in the workplace. OHS includes the laws, standards, and programs that are aimed at making the workplace better for workers, along with co-workers, family members, customers, and other stakeholders. 2. What is occupational health and safety (OHS)? OHS OH occupational health and safety. s  There are three key reasons to manage safely: 1. Moral: It's not acceptable for workers to suffer injury and ill health as a result of doing their hob. 2. Legal: countries with safety and health laws in place usually require responsible people in organizations to assess reasonably foreseeable risks from the company activates. 3. Financial: as well as reducing the likelihood of fines and personal injury claims, managing H&S can save money through reduced insurance premiums.  3. OHS history. 1833, United Kingdom: Formation of HM Factory Inspectorate. 1837, United Kingdom: Priestly vs. Fowler case established occupational health and safety as part of common law. 1840, United Kingdom: A Royal Commission published findings on the state of conditions for workers in the mining industry. It documented the appallingly dangerous working conditions and high frequency of accidents in mines.  Egyptian law regulation in OHS. The labour code (Law 12/2003) devotes a specific section (Book V) to occupational safety and health and assurance of the adequacy of the working environment. It is supplemented by Ministerial decrees which elaborate more specific technical provisions, the most important ones relating to notifications and procedures in the case of work-related accidents, injuries, fatalities and diseases; specifying conditions and precautions essential for the provision of OSH measures at the workplace; and defining OSH services and committees, and related OSH training institutions. Other laws and regulations indirectly relate to OSH. 4. Some definitions and abbreviations. Health, Safety & Environment Environment, Health & Safety  4. Some definitions and abbreviations. Health, Safety & Environment HSE Occupational Health and Safety Health, Safety, Environment & Quality HSEQ OHS 4. Some definitions and abbreviations.  PPE Personal protective equipment Fire Fighting Equipment 4. Some definitions and abbreviations. FFE  4. Some definitions and abbreviations. 4.1.Hazard and risk.. 4.2.Risk assessment. 4.3.severity and probability. 4.4.work permits (PTW). 4.5.Incident, accident and near miss.  4. Some definitions and abbreviations. 4.1.Hazard and risk. A hazard is any source of potential damage, harm or adverse health effects on something or someone. Risk is the combination of the probability of the occurrence of a harm and the severity of that harm. Risk= probability X severity  4. Some definitions and abbreviations. 4.1.Hazard and risk.