COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR BAYRAM KAHRAMAN

Offered to

Ph.D. in Occupational Health and Safety
Occupational Healty and Safety(Non-Thesis-Evening)
Occupational Healty and Safety

Course Objective

Risks that will arise during excavation works carried out in the construction of engineering structures will be identified. In particular, information will be given about the work that needs to be done regarding the recording and management of geotechnical risks. The dangers, precautions and lack of precautions in excavation works will be explained. In summary, examples from the world and Türkiye will be given after focusing on geotechnical risks and their precautions, which are of great importance in terms of occupational safety in excavation works.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): -WorkSafe New Zealand (WorkSafe), 2016, Excavation Safety, Good Practıce Guıdelınes, New Zealand
- ILO (International Labour Organization), 2001, Safety & health in small-scale surface mines-A handbook, International Labour Office Geneva
Supplementary Book(s): - Accident Analysis & Prevention, http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/00014575.
-Bayır, M. & Ergül, M. (2006). Iş Güvenliği, Alfa Aktüel Yayınları, s:213, Bursa.
- Taş N., Işık F., ÇSGB, (2012), Dar Kesitli Kazılarda (Trenchıng) Iş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği, Iş sağlığı ve Güvenliği Enstitüsü Müdürlüğü, Ankara.
-Hale, A. &Baram, M. (1998). Safety Management The Challenge of Change, Pergamon, Netherlands.
-Bahr, N.J. (1997). System Safety Engineering and Risk Assesment: A Practical Approach, Taylor&Francis, USA.
-Asfahl, C.R., (2003). Industry safety and health management, Pearson Education Inc., USA.
-Mol, T. (2003). Productive safety management, Elsevier, Oxford.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lessons will be made in the form of oral presentations, visual expressions in the class.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

bayram.kahraman@deu.edu.tr / office phone: (232) 3017521

Office Hours

Monday, Friday at 9:00-10:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes