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Course Listings 2019-2020 356 OSH105 Lecture 2 Credits 2 Periods Construction Safety Occupational Safety and Health Act. Common causes for accidents and fatalities in construction. Abatement techniques for construction-specific hazards. Use of personal protection and lifesaving equipment. Specific types of health hazards related to the construction industry. Proper methods for handling hazardous materials. Prerequisites: None. OSH106 Lecture 2 Credits 2 Periods Industrial Safety Safety, health management, and accident prevention in industrial work environment. Role of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Act, materials handling, electrical safety, machine safety, first response to fire and medical emergencies, safety signs and color codes, recognition of safety and health hazards accident prevention, management responsibilities, and OSHA 10 certification. Prerequisites: None. Cross-References: OSH/MIT106. OSH106AA Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Industrial Safety Safety, health management and accident prevention in industrial work environment. Role of Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Act, materials handling, electrical safety, machine safety, emergency preparedness, safety signs and color codes, recognition of safety and health hazards accident prevention, and management's responsibilities. Prerequisites: None. OSH107 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Occupational Safety Principles and Practice Application of safety and health regulations and best practices. Hazard identification and accident investigation techniques. Major construction hazards and controls. Application of fire protection standards. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in OSH106AA or permission of Instructor. OSH189AA Lec + Lab 1 Credit 2 Periods Professional Leadership Development for Occupational Safety and Health I Personal and professional leadership development related to occupational safety and health (OSH) through active participation in professional mentoring. Exposure to industry technical meetings, technical tours, college discipline specific campus club, scholarship awareness, and other similar events. Supplemented by readings, and pre- and post-activity discussion and critique. Varied content due to variety of personal and professional development available. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in OSH106AA. OSH203 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Health and Safety Program Management I Introduction to safety program theory and principles needed to develop, manage, implement and evaluate a safety and health program. Systems safety and applied psychology theories that enhance safety program management. Hazard identification methods and controls, and application of these principles to case studies. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in OSH106AA or permission of Instructor. OSH204 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Health and Safety Program Management II Current and emerging topics in safety and health program management. Exploration of current topics through emerging regulatory and/or consensus standards organizations. Case study investigation and analysis with applications to safety and health management. Introduction to new and evolving online training courses, seminars, video and documents. Adult leaning and instructional theory. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in OSH107 and OSH203, or permission of Instructor. OSH206 Lecture 3 Credits 3 Periods Risk Management and Loss Control Statistical and cost analysis, report writing, and injury prevention related to loss control. Prevention programs designed to minimize or eliminate property and personnel loss or injury. Prerequisites: None.

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