Iph 2408: Occupational Health And Safety Question Paper

Iph 2408: Occupational Health And Safety 

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Environmental Health

Institution: Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture And Technology question papers

Exam Year:2020



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JOMO KENYATTA UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2019/2020
EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH
IPH 2408: OCCUPATONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY

DATE:APRIL 2020 TIME:2 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS: Answer all questions in section A and 1 question in section B

SECTION A.
1.Define the following terms(6 Marks)
i) Occupational Hazard
ii)Occupational Accident
iii)Ergonomics
2.Using examples briefly describe 6 types of hazards in a work place (6 Marks)
3.State the importance of Occupational Health and Safety Program in a work place (6 Marks)
4.List at least 6 legislations applied in practice of Health and Safety in Kenya. (6 Marks)
5.Briefly describe three principles applied in Occupational HEALTH AND SAFETY. (6 Marks)
6.Describe the Traditional hierarchy applied in the control of Occupational Hazards. (6 Marks)
7.Describe 3 responsibilities of an Occupational Health and Safety Auditor. (6 Marks)
8.Describe three best practices in Occupational Health and Safety Management. (6 Marks)

SECTION B.
9.Employers have a legal and moral obligation to protect employees.Discuss (22 Marks)
10.Identify a work environment of your choice,highlight all the hazards associated with the work
environment and their appropriate control measures. (22 Marks)
11.Describe the challenges associated with implementation of the Occupational Health and Safety Act of
2007 in Kenya. (22 Marks)






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