ASSIGNMENT 2:  OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE CASE STUDY

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Objective:
 

Closely examine the video clips below and critically evaluate the working situation/conditions for occupational health risks.

 

Specifically, indicate:

 

  1. What you find wrong with the working situation/conditions

  2. Systematically describe the hazards on display

  3. Is this situation remediable?

  4. List the main Acts and Regulations that apply and provide a short explanation (a sentence or two) for each one listed.

  5. Provide a structured list of recommendations for how to proceed in making the working situation/conditions safer.

 

 

 

Working situation/conditions:   

 

  Addtional facts:

  • bags of flour in a grain mill that mills grain kernels to fine semolina are being filled by machine in the video above.
  • semolina is transported to and from the machine by a vaccum system

  • Semolina spills are being cleaned up

  

Evaluation: 

 

This assignment will be one of 3 for the block and will be marked out of 10.

Late hand-ins will be marked out of 5

All hand ins must be in hard copy as well as ecopy

 

 

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