Description
Safety and health in the manufacturing, construction, and utilities industries, including pertinent laws, codes, regulations, standards, and product liability considerations. Organizational and administrative principles and practices for safety management and safety engineering, accident investigation, safety education, and safety enforcement.
Grading Basis
Graded
Prerequisites
Course Learning Outcomes
Core Topics
- Concepts, principles, and methods for safety through design
- Developing a safety culture within an organization
- Relating safety principles to quality management
- Integrating safety concepts into the design process
- Influence of safety in contracting and purchasing
- Designing for maintainability, reliability, and safety
- Applications in construction, manufacturing, and utility industries
- Case studies