Module
1- Safety, Health, environmental law and you
Module
2- Risk assessments
more
Module
3- Workplace safety
Module
4- Fire precautions and procedures
more
Module
5- Accident and first aid procedures
Module
6- Substances hazardous to health
more
Module
7- Manual handling
Module
8- Noise at work
more
|
Module
1- Legal requirements
Duties
(employer/employee) under the health and safety at work act
1974 and the management of health and safety at work regulations
1999 (including responsibilities for temporary workers)
The
docks regulations 1998 (duties of employers, including provisions
of lifting and access)
General
safety points: while on foot, failure of lifting equipment,
ropes and chains, debris, manual handling, movement of vehicles,
water safety, weather, ship movement, dusts, fumes, noise,
vibration and lighting, people hazards.
Module
2- Safety in the docks
What
is a hazard?
What
is a risk?
Working
on board a ship
Common
hazards and risks in ports
Module
3- Common hazards
Confined
spaces: regulations, dangers and key points
Dangerous
cargo- signs
lifting
operations
Manual
handling
Suspended
and swinging loads
Working
at a height
Refrigeration
plant
Warehousing
Module
4- Health and hygiene
Skin
problems
Welfare
and hygiene (including dermatitis, whole body vibration, hand
and arm vibration and health surveillance)
How
to report accidents
Personal
protective equipment in ports
|
