| MODULE 1: OCCUPATIONAL HYGIENE: CONTENTS |
| SECTION 1:
Introduction to occupational hygiene
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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
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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
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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 |