PPT-ASSESSMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL HAZARDS AND DEVELOPMENT OF ENGINEERING EQUIPMENT TO SUPPORT

BY BAKARE SHARAFADEEN OMOGBOLAHAN 17ENG04014 C oronaviruses are a family of viruses that cause illnesses ranging from the common cold to more severe diseases such as severe acute respiratory syndrome SARS and the Middle East respiratory syndrome MERS These viruses were originally transmitted from animals to people SARS for instance was transmitted from civet cats to humans while MERS moved to humans from a type of camel Several known coronaviruses are circulating in animals that have not yet infected humans. in Water Industry. Dr Steve Deacon. Consultant Occupational Physician. Presentation. Industry overview. - drinking water. - sewage services. Case studies. - Hydrogen sulphide hazards. - Unusual respiratory infection in tanker driver. Committee Training. How to conduct inspections. Administration. Emergency exits. Washrooms. No smoking policy. Cell phones. Breaks. Form OHCs. Number off. Move to occupational health committee (OHC/committee) with your number. Did You Know. "The Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that approximately 3.3 million serious work-related injuries and about 4,300 fatalities . occur annually.. OSHA's . incident data indicate that a significant portion of all work related injuries and fatalities involve workers being struck in the eyes, head, face, hand, and or feet by foreign objects. For example, it has been estimated that as many as 2,500 eye injuries occur in the workplace every working day. Personal Protective Equipment Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is any safety equipment that is worn to prevent injury in the workplace, when engineering and administrative controls are not feasible or are being implemented. Individual labs must train new users on the safe usage of autoclaves.. Before use:. Check that autoclave is clear of any items left from previous use.. Check that door gaskets have not deteriorated. Loading. . Dr. . Urfi. 1. . OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH: DEFINITION. Joint Committee of WHO and ILO, 1950. Occupational health should aim at the promotion and maintenance of the highest degree of physical, mental and social well being of workers in all occupations; . Compiled by Janvier Gasana. Associate Professor, Environmental . and . Occupational Health. Florida International University. Fundamentals of Industrial Hygiene. 6. th. Edition. Definition . of the Occupational . The Added Value of Occupational Health Applications in the Workplace . Tee L. Guidotti, MD, MPH, DABT. Occupational + Environmental Health & Medicine. Tee.Guidotti@gmail.com. “We protect the health of the people who make our world and keep it running.” . DEFINITION: . Occupational . Health is the promotion and maintenance of the highest degree of physical, mental and social well-being of workers in all occupations by preventing departures from health, controlling risks and the adaptation of work to people, and people to their jobs.. A PUBLICATI O PRIVATE PRACTICE SECTION 2018 CREDITS Scientific Editors Luke P. Lee, MD, MPH, CIME, MBA, CPA Chair, ACOEM Private Practice Section Douglas W. Martin MD, FACOEM, FAAFP, FIAIME Secretary/ Professional lead for Occupational Therapy. Occupational therapy. What experience do you have of It ?. And what does it mean to you ?. One thing that you want to learn from this session?. We are all Occupational Beings. Dr Chris Walls . Occupational Physician, Auckland. What is an Occupational Illness. Two main elements are present in the definition of an occupational disease: . the causal relationship between exposure in a specific working environment or work activity and a specific disease; and . BDS, MPH, . DrPH. Community . Medicine . / . Sirst. Semester 2021/2022. Department of Family and Community Medicine. Faculty of Medicine/ The University of Jordan. Why is occupational health and safety important? . October 2020. Joanna Gaitens, PhD, MSN/MPH, RN. Marc Oliver, MBA, MPH, RN. Melissa McDiarmid, MD, MPH. About Us. Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, School of Medicine. PAHO/WHO Collaborating Center for Occupational Health since 2008.