BLOCK 2 CONTENTS

MODULE 1: OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE: CONTENTS
SECTION 1: Introduction to occupational hygiene Note that the new webreference to the ILO Encyclopedia is http://www.ilo.org/safework_bookshelf/english/	OH1.1 - OH1.4: Introduction
	OH1.1: Introduction to occupational hygiene
	OH1.2: Health and safety hazards
	OH1.3: Health effects. Routes of entry into the body
	OH1.4: Identification of health hazards
	OH1.5 - OH1.8:Evaluation of health hazards
	OH1.5: Enviromental monitoring
	OH1.6: Standards in occupational hygiene
	OH1.7: Methods and hierarchy of control
	OH1.8: Summary
SECTION 2: Occupational Hygiene Standards	OH2.1 - OH2.5: Occupational Hygiene Standards
	OH2.1: Introduction to OH standards
	OH2.2: Developments of OH standards
	OH2.3: Limit values
	OH2.4: Biologigal standards - Exposure to mixtures of hazardous substances
	OH2.5: Limitations and abuses of OH standards
SECTION 3: Evaluation of Airborne Contaminants	OH3.1 - OH3.3: Sampling
	OH3.1: Introduction
	OH3.2: Sampling strategy
	OH3.3: Sampling equipment
	OH3.4 - OH3.6: Analytical techniques
	OH3.4: Analysis of samples
	OH3.5: Occupational exposure limits
	OH3.6: Interpretation of Results - Understanding OH Standards - Resources
SECTION 4: Personal Protective Equipment
	OH4.1-OH4.6: PPE
	OH4.1: Introduction
	OH4.2: Legislative Framework
	OH4.3: Suitability of PPE
	OH4.4: Specific PPE
	OH4.5: Elements of a PPE programme
	OH4.6: Summary
SECTION 5: Instrumentation	OH5.1-OH5.2: Instrumentation
	OH5.1: Direct reading instruments
	OH5.2: Detector tubes
	OH5.3-OH5.7: Occupational Noise Exposure
	OH5.3: Introduction
	OH5.4: What is noise?
	OH5.5: Environmental regulations
	OH5.6: Workplace noise measurements
	OH5.7: Noise survey and noise control
	OH5.8-OH5.11: Evaluation of heat stress
	OH5.8: Introduction
	OH5.9: Heat-related health problems
	OH5.10: Thermal regulations
	OH5.11: Preventing heat disorders
	OH5.12-OH5.15: Principles of illumination
	OH5.12: Introduction
	OH5.13: Sources of lighting
	OH5.14: Legislative requirement
	OH5.15: Lighting issues
SECTION 6: Ergonomics Exposures and Risks	OH6.1 - OH6.5:
	OH6.1:What is Ergonomics?
	OH6.2: Ergonomic Risk Factors
	OH6.3: The ergonomic workplace risk assessment
	OH6.4: WRULDs - Work-related Upper Limb Disorders