Occupational Health & Safety Management
Get the full GTU study material, English & Gujarati textbook PDFs, syllabus curriculum, and solved previous year question papers.
English Book & Chapters
English Book Coming Soon
We are working hard to add this material. Stay tuned for updates!
Follow on Instagram for UpdatesGTU Previous Year Papers
Papers Coming Soon
We are working hard to add this material. Stay tuned for updates!
Follow on Instagram for UpdatesOccupational Health & Safety Management Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Occupational Health & Safety Management (subject code BE05000451) as prescribed for Robotics · Semester 5 divides the course into 7 units, covering 58 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 (BE05000451)Unit 1 Classification of occupational health hazards, routes of entry of toxic material
- into human body
- dangerous properties of chemical and their health effects
- Hierarchy of hazard control: Elimination
- Engineering Control
- Administrative Control
- Personal Protective Equipments (PPE) Work environmental sampling and its types
- Permissible exposure limits
- Academic Year: 2024-25 Semester: 5 Category of the Course: Multidisciplinary Open Professional Electives Course Program Name: Bachelor of Engineering Level: UG Branch: ALL (Except Civil Engineering and Allied Branches) Subject Code: BE05000451 Subject Name: Occupational Health and Safety Management 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. Physical Aspect of Work Environment: Exposure
- Assessment/Effects & Control of Noise
- Heat Stress
- Poor Illumination
- Radiation B SAFETY MANAGEMENT 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
- salient points of factories act 1948
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