Occupational Health & Safety
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Occupational Health & Safety Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Occupational Health & Safety (subject code 3141310) as prescribed for Env. Engg · Semester 4 divides the course into 7 units, covering 50 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3141310)Unit 1 Classification of occupational health hazards, routes of entry of toxic
- material into human body
- dangerous properties of chemical and their health effects
- permissible exposure limits
- Threshold limit value
- lethal dose and lethal concentration
- constituents of ergonomics
- application of ergonomics for safety & health
- occupational diseases due to metals & dusts
- fumes & chemical compounds. 9 20% (B) SAFETY 1 Concept
- Philosophy & Psychology of safety: Concept of safety
- Nature of concept of safety
- Philosophy of safety
- safety terminology
- philosophy of total safety concept
- safety psychology
- accident causative factors
- general psychological factors
Unit 2 Safety Management
- Concept of management
- element of management
- management principles
- safety management & its responsibilities
- safety organization
Unit 3 Accident Causes and prevention
- Accident problem
- Reasons for prevention
- factors impending safety
- accident prevention
Unit 4 Electrical Safety
- Electricity and Hazardous
- Indian standards
- effects of electrical parameters on human body
- safety measures for electric works
Unit 5 Fire & Explosion
- Fire phenomena
- classification of fire and extinguishers
- statutory and other standards
- fire prevention & protection system
- explosion phenomena
- explosion control devices
- fire awareness signs
Unit 6 Personal Protective Equipment
- Need of PPE, Indian standards
- factors of selection of PPE, non-respiratory equipments
- respiratory equipments
Unit 7 Hazards & Risk Identification, Assessment & Control Techniques
- Risks & detection techniques
- Preliminary hazard analysis (PHA) & hazard analysis (HAZAN)
- failure mode effect analysis (FMEA)
- Hazard and operability (HAZOP) study
- Hazard ranking (DOW & MOND index)
- Fault tree analysis
- Event tree analysis (ETA)
- major accident hazard control
- on-site and off-site emergency plans
- Subject Code: 3141310
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