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The document outlines the course WFC 214, focusing on health, safety, and environmental practices in welding and fabrication engineering. It covers various topics including the concept of safety, types of accidents, fire safety, environmental pollution, and the importance of first aid. Additionally, it emphasizes the role of government regulations and the necessity of using proper safety equipment and procedures to prevent accidents.

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Health and Safty Cousre Outline

The document outlines the course WFC 214, focusing on health, safety, and environmental practices in welding and fabrication engineering. It covers various topics including the concept of safety, types of accidents, fire safety, environmental pollution, and the importance of first aid. Additionally, it emphasizes the role of government regulations and the necessity of using proper safety equipment and procedures to prevent accidents.

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HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT

WFC 214 (WELDING AND FABRICATION ENGINEERING)


COURSE CODE: WFC 214
COURSE OUTLINE
1.0 HEALTH, SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT (HSE)
1.1 CONCEPT OF SAFETY
1.2 POSITIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF SAFETY
1.3 IMPORTANCE OF SAFETY
1.3.1 FACTORS AFFECTING WORKPLACE SAFETY
1.3.2 IMPLICATION OF UNSAFE ACTS USING THE HOME AND WORKSHOPS
1.3.3 CAUSES OF ACCIDENT
1.3.4 USING PROTECTIVE SAFETY EQUIPMENT
1.3.5 PERSONAL PROTECTION
1.3.6 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS TO ENFORCE TODAY TO ENSURE WELDING
SAFETY
2.1 DEFINE OF ACCIDENTS
2.2TYPES OF ACCIDENTS IN WELDING AND FABRICATION INDUSTRY
2.2.1 COMMON WORKPLACE CAUSES OF ACCIDENTS
2.3 HEALTH ECONOMIC AND SOCIETAL EFFECTS OF ACCIDENTS
3.1 DEFINE THE TERM HORSE PLAY

3.2 CAUSES OF ACCIDENT DUE TO HORSE PLAY

3.3 EFFECT OF SKILL ACQUISITION ON ACCIDENTS

3.4 DEFINE FIRE

3.5 CLASSES OF FIRE AND THEIR EXTINGUISHERS

3.6 DEFINE BACK-FIRE AND FLASH BACK AS OBTAINED IN OXYACETYLENE WELDING


PROCESS.

3.6.1 FACTORS IN CONSIDERATION

3.7 CAUSES AND PREVENTION OF BACK-FIRE AND FLASH BANK

3.8 PREVENTABLE WORKSHOPS ACCIDENTS: ELECTRIC SHOCK, EXPLOSIONS AND


BURNS

3.9 USE OF CORRECT TOOLS IN ACCIDENT PREVENTION

4.1 IMPORTANCE OF ACCURATE ACCIDENT REPORTING AND RECORDING

4.2 IMPORTANCE OF CHARTS, CARTOONS AND SIGNS AS MEANS OF ACCIDENTS


PREVENTION

5.1 DEFINE ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION

5.2 TYPES AND SOURCES OF POLLUTION AND THEIR CONTROL

5.3 EFFECTS OF POLLUTION ON THE ENVIRONMENT

5.4 CONTRIBUTION OF WELDING AND METAL FABRICATION TO THE POLLUTION OF THE


ENVIRONMENT

6.1 ROLE OF GOVERNMENT IN ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND CONTROL

6.2 FACTORY SAFETY ACTS AND REGULATIONS

6.3 USE OF REFERENCES TO THE APPROPRIATE NIGERIAN, BRITISH AND AMERICAN


SAFETY STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS

7.1 DEFINE FIRST AID

7.2 REASONS FOR FIRST AID

7.3 COMPONENTS OF FIRST AID BOX

7.4 PROCEDURES IN ADMINISTRATING FIRST AID

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