Graduate Catalog

HSEG 604 Hazard Control in Production Systems

This course addresses the application of scientific and engineering principles and methods to achieve optimum safety and health through the analysis and design of processes, equipment, products, facilities, operations, and environments. Topics will include mechanics of failure applications, plant layout and design, systems safety, powered industrial vehicles, machine guarding, robotics, industrial processes, welding and cutting, walking and working surfaces, materials handling and storage, electrical practices and release of hazardous energy. These subjects will be discussed in relation to regulatory requirements.

Credits

3

Offered

Fall Spring