Technological Changes and Work Systems - Work Organisation and Job Content: Improving and Re-arranging Individual Job Content:-(Heavy and light work, Job Movement, visual conditions, shift work) - Safety Signs - Designs of Tools and Equipment - Protective Clothing and Equipment. Ergonomics: Biomechanical Principles - Risk Areas in Manual Handling - Medical Explanation of the Back - VDU. Workplace inspection and risk evaluation: The Role of the Occupational Safety and Health Officer - Good Safety and Hygiene Practice - Safety Committee - Training and Information. Practical Assessment Exercises: Demonstrations of Lifting and Handling Techniques.
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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
Department of Mechanical and Production Engineering