Safety at Work and Fire Protection

Summary

The course deals with key issues in the field of occupational health and safety, occupational hygiene and fire protection. It provides a general overview of the principles of safe work and acquaints the students with legislation on health and safety at work. It explains the risks of the working environment, their effects, assessment and minimization in the working environment, including the risks of major accidents and industrial accidents. Furthermore, students obtain the necessary information from the field of fire protection, organization of fire protection units, their intervention activities, technical equipment and fire prevention.

Literature

HARMS,L.: Safety analysis : principles and practice in occupational safety.
CRC Press, c2001 - xi, 265 s. : il. ISBN 0-415-23655-X
BRAUER, L.: Safety and Health for Engineers. John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2006,

Advised literature

HOPKINS, A.: Managing Major Hazard. Allen & Unwin, Canbera, 1999,

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Language of instruction	čeština, angličtina, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština, čeština
Code	542-0373
Abbreviation	BPaPO
Course title	Safety at Work and Fire Protection
Coordinating department	Department of Mining Engineering and Safety
Course coordinator	Ing. Mária Jarolimová, Ph.D.