CAREER IN SAFETY MANAGEMENT Post Graduation Diploma in Industrial Safety Management Industrial Safety Management & Engineers are always high in demand in all industries spl. in big industrial sectors. Industrial safety is primarily a management activity which is concerned with reducing, controlling and eliminating hazards from the industries or industrial units. Importance of industrial safety: The danger of life of human being is increasing with advancement of scientific development in different fields. The importance of industrial safety was realized because every millions of industrial accidents occur which result in either death or in temporary disablement or permanent disablement of employees and involve large amount of losses resulting from danger to property, wasted man hours and wasted hours. More ever, from managerial perspective the importance of industrial safety in any organization may be concluded by following facilitation: 1.Treatment: industrial safety management provides treatment for injuries and illness at the work place. 2.Medical Examination: it carries out medical examination of staff joining the organization or returning to work after sickness or accident. 3.Hazards identification. 4.Provision of protective devices. 5.Consultancy: it provides medical advised on other condition potentially affecting health e.g. works canteen etc. 6.Education: it provides safety and health training. Objectives of industrial safety: 1.to prevent accidents in the plant by reducing the hazard to minimum. 2.to eliminate accident caused work stoppage and lost production. 3.to achieve lower workmen’s compensation, insurance rates and reduce all other direct and indirect costs of accidents. 4.to prevent loss of life, permanent disability and the loss of income of worker by eliminating causes of accidents. 5.to evaluate employee’s morale by promoting safe work place and good working condition. 6.to educate all members of the organization in continuous state of safety mindness and to make supervision competent and intensely safety ninded. A safety programmed includes mainly following four E’s. • Engineering: i.e safety at the design, equipment installation stage. • Education: i.e. education of employees in safe practices. • Enlistment: it concerns the attitude of the employees and management towards the programmed and its purpose. Ti is necessary to arouse the interest of employees in accident prevention and safety consciousness. • Encouragement: i.e. to enforce adherence to safe rules and practices NITIE announces Admission for the following Programs through CAT: 1) Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Management (PGDIM) 2) Post Graduate Diploma in Industrial Safety and Environmental Management (PGDISEM) For more details kindly visit - (1) - nitie.edu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=777&Itemid=397&lang=en (2) - iiism/pgdiploma
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