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Good day!

“Safety starts with

Awareness.
Awareness starts with you”.
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OSH standards– Occupational Safety and Health
• Are mandatory rules and standards

OHS – Occupational Health and safety


• It is a cross – disciplinary area concerned with protecting the safety,
health and welfare of people engaged in work or employment

What does safety and health in the workplace mean?


 Safety refers to the physical or environmental conditions of work which comply
with the prescribed Occupational Safety and Health Standards

 Health means a sound state of the body and mind of the workers that enables
the worker or employee to perform the job normally.
What are covered by the OSH standards?
• All establishments
• Residential places
• Mines
What does right to safe and healthful conditions of work mean?
• Assurance of effective protection against the danger
What safety guidelines must be observe to prevent cuts, burns, electrical
Shock, and damage to eye sight?
• Remove your watch or any other jewelry and secure loose clothing.
• Turn off the power and unplug equipment before opening the case and
performing service.
• Cover any sharp edges inside the computer case with tape.
• Never open a power supply or a monitor.
• Do not touch areas in printers that are hot or those which use high voltage.
• Know where the fire extinguisher is located and learn how to use it.
• Know where the first aid kit is located.
• Keep food and drinks out of your workspace.
• Keep your workspace clean and free of clutter.
• Lift heavy objects with sturdy leg support to avoid back injury.

Fire safety Guidelines


• Always have a planned fire escape route before beginning any work.
• Never fight a fire that is out of control or not contained.
• Get out of the building quickly in case of an out-of-control fire.
• Contact emergency services immediately for help.
Identifying Hazards
• Inspection - organize examination or formal evaluation exercise.

• investigation - To observe or inquire into in detail; examine systematically

Who enforces OSH Standards?


• The secretary of Labor and Employment
 Visitorial Power - the authority to conduct inspections or investigations
 Enforcement power - to order the employer , after due notice and hearing, to
comply with labor standards
Let’s Recall!
• Teacher will call a student to recall word/s that they have learned from the
discussion.

Let’s wrap it up!

• What is the importance of learning and understanding OHS?


Task:
You are a safety health officer in your company. Your
manager has tasked you to create a program that will
ensure the safety of the employees in your company
during this pandemic. He has instructed you to create 6
(six) COVID safety signs which will be posted inside your
company. Your signage must be complete, neat and
informative.

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