Mechanical Engineering

ME5283Advanced Topics in Occupational Health & safety4 ch
Occupational health & safety as it relates to industrial operations and manufacturing processes. Concepts such as hazard avoidance, health and environmental control, machine guarding, electrical hazards and process safety. Statistics on Canadian and international workplace safety. Management and institutional controls for workplace safety, such as communicating vital information, pre-task briefings and shift turnovers. Lessons learned from numerous industrial and manufacturing industry accidents. Undergraduate students must have completed at least 120 ch.