Safety and Hazard Management
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The official GTU curriculum for Safety and Hazard Management (subject code DI03005051) as prescribed for MECHANICAL · Semester 3 divides the course into 4 units, covering 23 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 (DI03005051)Unit 1 Basic Concepts of Environment, Health & Safety
- 1.1. Importance of Industrial Safety
- 1.2. Terminologies: a. Safety b. Pollution c. Exposure d. Severity e. Probability f. Hazard g. Risk h. Accident i. Unsafe Act and Unsafe Condition j. Near miss k. Aspect and Impact
Unit 2 Indian and International Safety Standards
- 2.1. International standards:
- 2.1.1. ISO overview a. ISO 9001 b. ISO 14001 c. ISO 45001 d. ISO 50001
- 2.2. Indian Standards:
- 2.2.1. BIS overview a. IS 17893 (latest)- Work Permit System b. IS 15656 (latest) - Hazard identification and risk analysis - Code of practice c. IS 15394 (latest) - Fire Safety in Petroleum Refineries and Fertilizer Plants - Code of Practice
Unit 3 Hazard Control Methods in Chemical Industries
- 3.1. Describe Chemical industrial Hazards a. Chemical hazard b. Electrical hazard c. Mechanical hazard d. Biological hazard e. Radiation hazard
- 3.2. Occupational diseases and their causes
- 3.3. Hazard control hierarchy
- 15. 29 GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY Program Name: Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Chemical Engineering Course / Subject Code : DI03005051 Course / Subject Name : Safety and Hazard Management w.e.f. 2024-25 http://syllabus.gtu.ac.in/ Page 3 of 5 a. Elimination b. Substitution c. Engineering Controls Ventilation and lighting, Enclosure, Isolation d. Administrative Controls Work permit system, Lock Out Tag Out(LOTO) Management, Drills and table top exercises, Good Housekeeping- 5S, Color codes and symbols for safety in chemical plants e. Personal Protective Equipments (PPEs)
- 3.4. Fire hazards & their causes
- 3.5. Fire Triangle and Fire Extinguishment method
- 3.6. Classes of fire and respective suitable firefighting equipment
- 3.7. Fire extinguisher operation: PASS
- 3.8. Safety Data Sheet (SDS)
Unit 4 Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment Methods
- 4.1. List out various Hazard Identification Methods.
- 4.2. Explain Hazard Identification Method: a. Hazard Operability Study (HAZOP) b. Hazard Identification and Risk Assessment (HIRA)
- 4.3. List out various Risk Assessment Methods
- 4.4. Explain Risk Assessment method: a. ETA: Event Tree Analysis b. FTA: Fault Tree Analysis
- 10. 21 UNIT V Case Studies of Industrial Disasters
- 5.1. Significant National Industrial Disaster: Bhopal Gas Tragedy (1984, India) a. Introduction and Background b. Chronology of Events Leading to the Disaster c. Root Causes and Contributing Factors d. Consequences and Long-Term Effects e. Key Lessons Learnt
- 5.2. Significant International Industrial Disaster: Texas City Refinery Explosion (2005, USA) a. Introduction and Background b. Chronology of Events Leading to the Disaster c. Root Causes and Contributing Factors d. Consequences and Industry Impact e. Key Lessons Learnt
- 5. 14 Total 45 100 GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY Program Name: Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Chemical Engineering Course / Subject Code : DI03005051 Course / Subject Name : Safety and Hazard Management w.e.f. 2024-25 http://syllabus.gtu.ac.in/ Page 4 of 5
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