CAM 111 Industrial Safety Seminar

Lecture Hours: 1
Credits: 1

Details the joint responsibility of the company and employee in complying with federal and state safety regulations pertaining to business and industry and basic first-aid training.

Student Learning Outcomes:

Explain the application of ergonomics in a safe work environment.
Develop lockout and tagout procedures for the control of hazardous energy.
Identify and describe the basic components of maintaining a safe work environment.
Select industry-approved personal protective equipment for use in the workplace.
Explain and apply the purpose of a SDS form.
Identify safe practices used in lifting or transporting objects.
Discuss the shared responsibility of employee and employer in maintaining a safe work environment.

Content Outline

Ergonomics
- Material handling and positioning
- Work station design
- Body mechanics
Lockout/Tagout
- Overview
- Components and devices
- Application
General Work Environment
- Housekeeping
- Waste management
- Flammables and Combustibles
- Guards and barriers
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Selection
- Use
- Care
Hazard Communication Program (OAR 1910.120)
- Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)
- Labels
- Storage
Lifting and Transport Devices
- Identification
- Safe use
- Precautions
Safety Regulations
- Company and employee responsibility
- Safety committees