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Health and Safety Management on Constructions sites

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction English
Code 040-0716/01
Abbreviation OCCS
Course title Health and Safety Management on Constructions sites
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Occupational and Process Safety
Course coordinator Ing. Lukáš Petik

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction to the issue, legislative background, terminology.
2. OHS management in the project preparation stage.
3. OHS management in the project execution stage.
4. Risk management in the project preparation stage and execution stage.
5. Persons involved in the preparation and constructions, their expertise and responsibilities.
6. OHS coordination at a common workplace - models, OHS management.
7. OHS coordination at construction sites - model without coordinator for safety and health matters.
8. OHS coordination at construction sites - model with coordinator for safety and health matters.
9. Project preparation stage: duties of coordinator for safety and health matters.
10. Project execution stage: duties of coordinator for safety and health matters
11. Safety and health plan on the construction site. OHS documentation on the construction site.
12. Accidents at work on the construction site - accident management as a process.
13. Case studies - examples from practice.

E-learning

Non-binding guide to good practice for understanding and implementing Directive 92/57/EEC ‘Construction Sites’ [online]. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2011 [cit. 2021-04-08]. ISBN 978-92-79-15721-9 . On-line available from: https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/96b5fe83-ef7d-4628-9af0-e02b25810c1d

Literature

ALLI, Benjamin O. Fundamental principles of occupational health and safety. Second edition. Geneva: International Labour Organization, 2008. ISBN 978-92-2-120454-1.
FRIEND, Mark A. a James P. KOHN. Fundamentals of occupational safety and health. Fourth edition. Lanham, Maryland • Toronto • Plymouth, UK: Government Institutes An imprint of The Scarecrow Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-86587-171-7 .
COUNCIL DIRECTIVE on the implementation of minimum safety and health requirements at temporary or mobile constructions sites (eighth individual Directive within the meaning of Article 16 (1) of Directive 89/391/EEC). In: L 245, 26.8.1992. Official Journal of the European Communities, 1992, 92/57/EEC.

Advised literature

Non-binding guide to good practice for understanding and implementing Directive 92/57/EEC ‘Construction Sites’ [online]. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union, 2011 [cit. 2021-04-08]. ISBN 978-92-79-15721-9 .