Occupational Health/Occupational Hygiene
Introduction[edit | edit source]
Recognition of Hazards[edit | edit source]
Chemical Agents[edit | edit source]
Biological Agents[edit | edit source]
Physical Agents[edit | edit source]
Noise[edit | edit source]
Vibration[edit | edit source]
Ionising Radiation[edit | edit source]
Non-ionising Radiation[edit | edit source]
Ergonomics[edit | edit source]
Evaluation of Risk[edit | edit source]
Qualitative Risk Assessment[edit | edit source]
Quantitative Risk Assessment[edit | edit source]
Exposure Limits[edit | edit source]
Exposure Assessment[edit | edit source]
Measurement of Exposure[edit | edit source]
Air Monitoring[edit | edit source]
Aerosols, Dusts & Fume; Gases & Vapours; Pumped Sampling Methods; Diffusive Sampling Methods; Direct Reading Instrumentation; Sampling Strategies; Statistical Methods in Exposure Monitoring;
Noise Monitoring[edit | edit source]
Sound Pressure Level Mapping; Dosimetry; Octave Band Analysis; high noise level induces the hearing loss and continues working in same condition makes person to irritating
Vibration Monitoring[edit | edit source]
Ionising Radiation Monitoring[edit | edit source]
Electromagnetic Field Strength Monitoring[edit | edit source]
Biological Monitoring[edit | edit source]
Health Surveillance[edit | edit source]
Control[edit | edit source]
Hierarchy of Control[edit | edit source]
Elimination[edit | edit source]
Substitution[edit | edit source]
Total Enclosure[edit | edit source]
Systems of work[edit | edit source]
Partial enclosure with Local Exhaust Ventilation[edit | edit source]
Local Exhaust Ventilation[edit | edit source]
General Ventilation[edit | edit source]
Reduction in numbers of employees duration & frequency of exposure[edit | edit source]
Workplace Hygiene[edit | edit source]
Safe storage and disposal of materials[edit | edit source]
Provision of PPE[edit | edit source]
Respiratory Protection; Respirator Fit Testing; Qualitative Fit Test; Qualitative Fit Test (Particulate; Pressure Drop) Hearing Protection; Skin Protection; Gloves; Skin Protection Programmes;
Prohibition of Eating, Drinking & Smoking in designated areas[edit | edit source]
Washing, changing and storage of clothing[edit | edit source]
Maintenance and Testing of Control Measures[edit | edit source]
Information, Instruction and Training[edit | edit source]
Professional Bodies[edit | edit source]
ACGIH[edit | edit source]
AIHA[edit | edit source]
BOHS[edit | edit source]
=== CRBOH === CRBOH
=== IOHA ===IOHA
National & International Agencies[edit | edit source]
World Health Organization[edit | edit source]
International Labour Organization[edit | edit source]
International Agency on Research in Cancer[edit | edit source]
European Union[edit | edit source]
Health & Safety Executive (UK)[edit | edit source]
Occupational Safety & Health Administration (US)[edit | edit source]
National Institute of Occupational Safety & Health (US)[edit | edit source]
Occupational Hygiene Education[edit | edit source]
Graduate Education[edit | edit source]
Post Graduate Education[edit | edit source]
DIPLOMA IN OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH---D.O.H In INDIA ,there is a course "Diploma in Industrial Health- (DIH)" which is a post graduate 2 full years course only for medical graduates. this course is recognised Medical council of India (MCI).Recently the name has been changed from Industrial to occupational. (Diploma in Occupational health- DOH).Presently this course is conducted by west bengal university of health sciences (WBUHS [1]) in All india institute of hygiene and public health (AIIH&PH) in KOLKATA, WEST BENGAL INDIA.