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EV 750 - Plant Safety/OSHA Issues

3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits
Course topics include the following: (1) federal regulations governing worker occupational safety and health; (2) an overview of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration; (3) a brief survey of human anatomy, physiology and pathology of the lungs, skin, ears and eyes within the context of potential industrial pathogens, chemical irritants or physical hazards; (4) identification and evaluation of industrial hazards including solvents, particulates, dermatoses, industrial noise, radiation, temperature extremes, ergonomically incompatible equipment and biological hazards; (5) techniques for the control of hazards, including ventilation, protective equipment, noise reduction strategies, principles of ergonomic design and product substitutions; and (6) case studies in designing and implementing an industrial hygiene program for various types of industries, including a description of the necessary record keeping, paperwork and documentation required. (prereq: graduate standing in MSEV program or department consent) Offered Winter-O term.


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