Modul 2- Wtp 102 Safety Pratices in Construction Industry

December Edition 2013

MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, MALAYSIA

VOCATIONAL COLLEGE STANDARD CURRICULUM

COURSE INFORMATION

COURSE NAME : SAFETY PRACTICES IN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY

CODE NAME : WTP 102

LEVEL : 1 SEMESTER 1

CREDIT UNIT : 1.0

CONTACT HOUR : FACE TO FACE : 2.0 HOURS/WEEK

NON FACE TO FACE :

COURSE TYPE : VOCATIONAL

PREREQUISITE : -

CORE REQUISITE : -

Last Edited 10-13 Nov 2013

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COURSE OUTCOMES:

Upon the success completion of this course, students should be able to:

1 Comply with OSHA practices2 use safe attires and gears for various jobs3 comply with tools and equipment safety rules 4 adhere to site safety equipment5 demonstrate the use of fire fighting equipment6 apply emergency first aid techniques

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

This course provides construction students an overview of the basic safety practices that will be encountered on a construction site, how site safety is organized and implemented as well as which areas fall under the umbrella of Construction Industry Development Board (CIDB) and OSHA’s jurisdiction. Students will gain a basic understanding of how regulations and OSHA safeguards operate to protect both workers and employers, and how they can benefit personally from a better understanding of OSHA standards.




CONTENT AND LEARNING STANDARDS

PROGRAMME : CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY


CODE NAME : WTP 102

CONTENT STANDARD LEARNING STANDARD PERFORMANCE CRITERIA

1 COMPLY WIITH OSHA PRACTICES

1.1 Recognize the occupational health and safety policies and rules on construction sites

1.1.1 Describe the occupational and safety policies and

rules on construction sites according to OSHA requirement.

1.1.2 Practice the occupational and safety policies and rules on construction sites according to OSHA requirement.

1.2 Apply the occupational health and safety policies and procedure on construction sites

1.2.1 Practise construction safety when handling tools and equipment at work place and on site according to Workshop Procedure







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2 USE SAFE ATTIRES AND GEARS FOR VARIOUS JOBS

2.1 Identify the suitable clothing 2.1.1 Choose types of clothing according to job specification.

2.1.2 Wear proper cloth while working in workshop according to job requirement.

2.2 Check the condition of safety attires 2.2.1 Select appropriate safety attires to prevent accident according to job specification.

2.2.2 Recognize any defect while choosing safety equipments.

2.2.3 Organize safety attires while performing various works in the correct way according to OSHA requirement.

2.2.4 Inspect the condition of safety attires according to OSHA procedures.

2.3 Apply safe attires and gears 2.1.1 Wear safety attires while operating a machine according to job requirement







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3 COMPLY WITH TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

SAFETY RULES

3.1 Ensure all equipment are in good condition.

3.1.1 Identify tools and equipment to be used are in good condition for any job.

3.1.2 Operate the machinery in safe condition by complying to safety regulations of machinery.

3.2 Establish all safety instructions at working place.

3.2.1 Follow safety regulations according to requirement.

3.2.2 Label all safety signs at the appropriate points in the workshop.





PROGGRAME : CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY


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4. ADHERE TO SITE SAFETY

EQUIPMENT

4.1 Check work site safety. 4.1.1 Select various instruction symbols and signs about at the work according to OSHA requirement.

4.2 Confirm all equipment are arranged 4.2.1 Ensure all equipments used on site are arranged according to specifications.

4.3 Establish all safety instructions on site. 4.3.1 Follow optimum safety precautions while operating the equipment on site.







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5. DEMONSTRATE THE USE OF FIRE FIGHTING

EQUIPMENT

4.1 Identify causes of fire. 5.1.1 List down causes of fires in workplace in accordance with “workshop safety manual”.

5.2 Identify appropriate fire extinguisher. 5.1.2 Select location of fire extinguisher in worksite in accordance with “workshop safety manual”.

5.2.1 List down types of fire extinguisher according to specification

5.2.2 Describe the usage of fire extinguisher according to OSHA practice

5.3 Check the fire extinguisher 5.3.1 Carry out regular inspection of the condition of the fire extinguisher according to requirement specifications.




5.4 Operate fire extinguisher. 5.4.1 Apply fire extinguisher according to worksite practice.




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6 APPLY EMERGENCY FIRST AID TECHNIQUES

6.1 Identify common injuries. 6.1.1 List down common injuries in workshop and construction site according to “workshop safety procedure”.

6.2 Identify the right medicine and Treatment.

6.2.1 Select the right medicine and treatment according to “workshop safety procedure”.

6.2.2 Use medicine and treatment for emergency treatment according to “safety procedure”.

6.2.3 Perform various methods of dressing and bandaging by using the right medicine and treatment as specifications.

6.2.4 Perform life saving treatment using artificial respiration according to specifications.




6.2.5 Demonstrate Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) using proper method according to OSHA procedure.

6.2.6 Perform CPR by proper method that complies with the “safety procedure”.

6.3 Identify emergency and evacuation procedures at construction sites.

6.3.1 Practice the emergency and evacuation procedures at construction site according to emergency procedures.

6.3.2 Follow the emergency and evacuation procedures at construction sites according to emergency treatment procedures.

6.4 Call ambulance for serious cases 6.4.1 Make an emergency call according to emergency procedure.



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