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TRAINING INSTITUTE
NEBOSH
International General Certificate
IGC
Your Instructor:
ENGINEER JOSE MEIM
CE, MOSH
Learning Outcomes
¤ 1.1 Outline the scope and nature of occupational health &
safety.
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
“A measure used to prevent harm to the
environment of the world”
REASONS
FOR MAINTAINING
& PROMOTING
H&S
EXAM QUESTION
Identify reasons for maintaining good standards
of health and safety in an organization. (8)
Ans. Page 4
Insured
Costs
Uninsured
Costs
EXAM QUESTION
¤ Conventions (ILO).
¤ Recommendations (ILO).
¤ Protocols (ILO/UN).
REGULATORY FRAMEWORKS - contd
Some examples of frameworks include:
C155, the Occupational Health and Safety
Convention, 1981, ILO
- A goal setting policy for companies and nations.
Take reasonable care of their own safety and others affected by their
acts or omissions at work.
Comply with instruction for, own health and safety and that of
others, and safety procedures.
Use safety devices and protective equipment correctly, not to
render them inoperative.
Report to supervisor, any situation presenting a hazard which they
cannot themselves correct.
Report any accident or injury arising in the course of, or in
connection with work.
WORKER’S RIGHTS
etc.
¤ National Standards & Approved Codes Of Practice
¤ OSHA 1970
SOURCES OF INFORMATION ON NATIONAL STANDARDS
TIME
RISK COST TROUBLE
MONEY
“AS FAR AS IS REASONABLY PRACTICABLE”