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Cdm 412: Industrial Occupation Safety And Health Question Paper

Cdm 412: Industrial Occupation Safety And Health

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Disaster Preparedness And Environmental Technology

Institution: Masinde Muliro University Of Science And Technology question papers

Exam Year:2016

Masinde muliro university of science and technology.
(MMUST)
MAIN CAMPUS
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATION
2015/2016 ACADEMIV YEAR
FOR THE DEGREE
OF
BACHRLOR OF SCIENCE IN DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND ENVIROMENTAL TECHNOLOGY
COURSE CODE: CDM 412
COURSE TITLE: INDUSTRIAL OCCUPATION
SAFETY AND HEALTH
DATE:26/04/2016
TIME: 2 HOURS
ANSWER QUESTION ONE AND ANY OTHER THREE QUETIONS

1.a)Using specific examples of machines in mechanical industry plant,explain the operation,sources of danger and precautions in the following mechanical actions
Punching action (4 mrks)
Shearing action (3 mrks)
Bending action (3 mrks)

b)A workshop technician was rushes to a medical facility after rescue from an accident at a lathe machine that resulted in bleeding from the left arm.An investigation report has been ordered by the officer in charge of health and safety at the institution.Give an outline of the required report (24mrks)

2.Discuss the contents of the following parts of a health and safety audit
a)purpose of the audit (4 mrks)
b)audit methodology (4mrks)
c)audit tools (4mrks)

3.a)The mount Sinai Nairobi fire disaster in 2011 was caused by industrial safety mistakes.Do you agree?Discuss (8mrks)

b)why is employee monitoring necessary in industrial organisation (4mrks)

4.a)Exposure to active (crystalline) silica dust when present in raw materials is a potential hazard in the cement manufacturing sector.Discuss the biological effects of these hazards (4mrks)

b)using specific examples explain the methods applied to prevent and control exposure to dust (8mrks)

5.a)Using examples explain how the following can lead to electrostatic hazards
Textile handling during
manufacture(2mrks)
Using mobile phones at a petrol
station(2 mrks)
Checking pipelines for leakages
(2mrks)

b)Explain the main types of burns caused by electricity (6mrks)

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