MOS 5201

Description

Study of providing practical input about design ergonomics, desired safety features, and human factors. Examines how the OSH professional works with the designer to ensure the appropriate product, facility or equipment needed for a project.

Objectives

1. Explain the characteristics and qualities of the successful safety professional.
2. Explain the recognition, investigation, analysis, and control of hazards.
3. Complete a job hazard analysis.
4. Calculate injury frequency and severity rates.
5. Analyze management's role in safety and assess the importance.
6. Explain controls necessary for pressure safety.
7. Assess methods of controlling safety necessary during materials handling and storage.
8. Identify and explain how to recognize the multiple hazards associated with welding and operating in confined spaces.
9. Conduct a basic machine guarding assessment.
10. Explain the primary hazards associated with construction sites.
11. Explain controls necessary for electrical hazards.

PreRequisites

MA 1150 and MOS 5101

Textbook(s)

* Disclaimer: Textbooks listed are based on the last open revision of the course. Prior revisions and future revisions may use different textbooks. To verify textbook information, view the course syllabus or contact the CSU Bookstore at bookstore@columbiasouthern.edu