ISMAT 10352

Health and Safety at Work

• ApresentaçãoPresentation

  The curricular unit is constituted as a tool for the identification and recognition of risks in the workplace, also serving as a basis for the elaboration of risk prevention programs.
• ProgramaProgramme

  CP1: Introduction to OSH CP2: Organization of Occupational Safety and Health CP3: OSH Legal Framework and Legal Compliance Analysis CP4: Work-Related Accidents CP5: Occupational Diseases CP6: Safety Signage CP7: Collective and Personal Protective Equipment CP8: Fire and Explosion Safety CP9: Occupational Risks Related to the Environment CP10: Occupational Risks Related to Equipment CP11: Occupational Risks Related to Tasks CP12: Specific Occupational Risks CP13: Psychosocial Risks CP14: First Aid CP15: Emergency Management and Organization
• ObjectivosObjectives

  Students must acquire knowledge that enables them to identify and characterize basic concepts in the field of Occupational Safety and Health and, in particular, in the area of Occupational Risks, based on preventive actions aimed at maintaining the employee's quality of life. The specific objectives are: OA1: The definition of core concepts associated with Occupational Safety and Health, and the description of the main risks and risk assessment methods, based on legal compliance in workplace contexts; OA2: The identification of individual and collective protective equipment, as well as safety signage; OA3: The identification, characterization, and assessment of the main occupational risks; OA4: The identification of general and specific protective measures, taking into account the importance of the human factor in this context.
• BibliografiaBibliography

  Cabral, F. (2011). Segurança e Saúde do Trabalho Manual de Prevenção de Riscos Profissionais. Lisboa: Dashõfer Holding Ld e Verlag Dashõfer Chambel, M. J. (2016). Psicologia da Saúde Ocupacional. Lisboa: Pactor. Direção Geral da Saúde (2018). Programa nacional de saúde ocupacional: Extensão 2018/2020. Disponível em https://www.dgs.pt/documentos-e-publicacoes/programa-nacional-de-saude-ocupacional-extensao-2018-2020-pdf.aspx Freitas, C. (2022). Manual de segurança e saúde no trabalho. Lisboa: Edições Sílabo Lerouge, L. (2017). Psychosocial risks in labour and social security law. London: Springer. Miguel, A. S. (2016). Manual de Higiene e Segurança do Trabalho. 13ª edição. Porto: Porto Editora Pinto, A. (2009). Sistemas de Gestão da Segurança e Saúde no Trabalho. Lisboa: Edições Sílabo Sérgio, M. (2012). Manual de Higiene e Segurança do Trabalho. Porto: Porto Editora. A constante nos sites do OSHA, ACT, NIOSH, CDC, etc Legislação nacional e europeia em matérias de Segurança e Saúde no Trabalho 
• MetodologiaMethodology

  (a)In-person theoretical-practical teaching centered on the student and aimed at the development of analytical, methodological, reflective, expository and relational skills; (b) Oriented problematization and contextualization of previously prepared bibliography;  (c) Use of different methodologies: oral presentation, group dynamics, analysis of scientific and/or case study articles, etc.
• LínguaLanguage

  Português
• TipoType

  Semestral
• ECTS

  5
• NaturezaNature

  Mandatory
• EstágioInternship

  Não