Training on

Occupational Health and Safety

on 29th October 2010

By
Mahesh Narhar Kulkarni
Sadekar Enviro Engineers Pvt. Ltd., Thane

AIMS
PROTECT LIFE,
PROVIDE SAFETY AND

IMPROVE OH&S PERFORMANCE

What is a hazard?
A Source or A situation
with a potential for harm in terms of
injury or ill health, damage to property
e.g.fall of material from height on a person

EMPLOYEE RELATED HAZARD

Slips/falls on the level
Falls of person form heights
Fall to tools , materials, etc, from heights
Inadequate head room
Work related upper limb disorders
resulting from frequently repeated tasks
Slippery, uneven ground/surfaces

What is a risk?
Combination of the Consequences &
Likelihood of an hazardous event.
Consequences severity
Likelihood probability

Common nomenclature
# Activity

Hazard

Risk

Inhalation of
fumes

Illness

Flame

Fire

Glare

Eye
damage

Welding
operation

Terms
Incident :- Any happening which may be

a near miss or an accident.

Accident :- Mishaps causing immediate
attention and toll.

Emergency
Any unwanted, unexpected, unplanned
happening causing immediate attention and
action.
Damages to life severely.
Eg. Fire, major falls, earthquake, cloud
burst, political emergency, etc
Note down all associated emergencies.

Preparedness
Be prepared for such emergencies.
Note down the action plan to mitigate it.
Check it periodically.
Mock drills will provide testing
mechanism for the preparedness

Provisions
Fire Fighting/Emergency Handling
Evacuation /Rescue
First Aid
External Assistance
Contact numbers availability

Trained persons in each shift

PPEs:- The last and end solution

Thank you