Institute of Occupational Health (IOH)

For a healthy and safe work culture in Nepal

Occupational health and safety awareness workshop for health workers

Duration: 2 days

Objective

Upon completion of the course, participants will :

Possess updated information on statistics of occupational accidents

Understand the causes of accident and how to control it

Possess good understanding of medical waste management

Understand the responsibilities of both employers and employees towards safety at the workplace

Understand Labor Act and OSH Act

Target Group

Doctors/ Nurses/ HA/ CMA

Hospital/ Health Post Laboratory personnel

Hospital/ Health Post Management/ Managers

Topics

Introduction to Labor Act and OSH Act

Causes of accidents and risk at the workplace

Hazard identification, risk assessment

Accident investigation and control measures

Medical waste management