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Marnie Alfar
HSE International Consultancy OSH Practitioner
HEALTH SAFETY & ENVIRONMENT
Occupational Health
• Defines as the promotion and maintenance of the
highest degree of physical, mental and social well-
being of workers in all occupations.
• People at work can be exposed to risks to their
health and may contract a range of occupational
diseases and conditions.
• Some people may die as a result of a contact;
others may be permanently incapacitated, etc.
Administrative Control
•Job rotation / breaks
PPE
•Ear plugs / ear muffs
•High Temperature
•High Humidity
•Poor Ventilation
•Multiple Heat Source
Administrative control
–Job rotation/breaks
PPE
–Cotton clothes, multiple changes
• Callous Formation
Administrative Control
Shift work, rest periods
Warm food and drinks / medical exams
PPE
Thermal clothing / electric blanket
Gloves / cap / jacket / wool lined shoes
Engineering
Tool re-design
Isolation
Administrative
Shifting
PPE
gloves
Control Methods:
• Improve illumination by adding:
– artificial light sources
– natural light sources
• Reduce by- Isolation or enclosure
• PPE
Control methods
Pre-employment screening
Training (Pre-event)
Scheduled work duration
Exercise (During event)
Medical monitoring
Medications
Pressure vessels / chamber
Rehabilitation (Post-event)
Pressurized suits
• Injection
•Skin
•Lungs
•CNS
•Kidney
•Liver
•Blood
•Heart
• Disorientation
• Euphoria
• Light headedness
• Confusion
• Unconsciousness
• Headache
• Nausea, vomiting
• Paralysis, convulsion, death
Administrative
•APE / SOP / shiftwork / housekeeping
•MSDS review
•Environmental monitoring
PPE
• Tuberculosis
• AIDS
• Hepatitis A,B,C,E
• Chicken Pox
• URTI- Upper respiratory tract infections, (URI or URTI),
• Sore Eyes
• Sexually Transmitted Disease
• Other Skin Diseases
Tool
•integral part of the man-machine system
•powerful, fast, tireless
•enables man to accomplish his job with reduced effort
Man
•Integral part of the man-machine-system.
•intelligent, adaptive and versatile
•the basis of existence - survival
Workplace Design
•Fit the workplace to the worker; not the worker to the
workplace
Tool Design
•Fit the tool to the worker; not the worker to the tool
1. First Aider
2. Nurse
3. Physician
4.Dentist
TB infection
TB Disease
Multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB
Extensive resistant TB (XDR-TB)
Guidelines for
implementation of a
Drug free workplace
Policies and Programs
for the private sector.
•Having AIDS means that the virus has weakened the immune
system to the point at which the afflicted individual becomes
susceptible to the life threatening infections.