NIOSH National Institute for Occupational Safety & Health

Objectives and concept of occupational safety and health - occupational safety

and health legislation - formation and competencies of the safety committee -

statistics and models of work injuries - training, education, and awareness -

work stress Social Insurance - Chemical risks - Methods of measuring chemical

risks - Physical risks - Methods of measuring physical risks - Methods of

treating industrial waste - Biological risks in the work environment -

Occupational cancers - Occupational diseases - First aid - Mechanical risks -

Electrical risks - Steam boilers - Requirements Safety in using scaffolds and

ladders - arranging and organizing work places - methods of storage,

transportation and handling - ergonomics and basics of health protection -

choosing personal protective equipment - fires - emergency planning strategy