MFGT 1420 Industrial Safety Standards

Overview of occupational health and safety regulations, hazard identification, and risk assessment protocols.

About this course

MFGT 1420 Industrial Safety Standards introduces you to the principles of occupational health and safety in industrial settings. You will explore Ontario regulations, learn to identify workplace hazards, and practice risk assessment protocols that protect workers and equipment. The course covers material handling, emergency response, and incident reporting procedures.

Who takes this course

This course is open to students in the following programs:

• Mechanical Engineering Technology
• Manufacturing Engineering Technician
• Bachelor of Applied Technology — Advanced Manufacturing

Credits: 3 · Hours: 45

Prerequisites

None

Learning outcomes

• Identify key occupational health and safety regulations in Ontario.
• Conduct hazard assessments for manufacturing and industrial environments.
• Develop and implement risk control measures based on the hierarchy of controls.
• Interpret safety data sheets and material handling requirements.
• Participate in incident investigation and reporting procedures.

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