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MNO2608 Assignment 4Semester 2 2024 - DUE 25
September 2024
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
,MNO2608 Assignment 4 Semester 2 2024 - DUE 25 September 2024
QUESTION 1 [25]
1.1. An Approved Inspection Authority (AIA) conducts investigations using
specialised knowledge and equipment. Advise the occupational hygienists
of platinum refineries on criteria for evaluating AIA applications by the
Department of Employment and Labour. (15)
1.2. Occupational hygiene risk assessment (OHRA) is a systematic method
used to identify, assess, and manage workplace hazards that could impact
the health and well-being of workers. What specific factors must be
recorded when undertaking an OHRA in a chemical manufacturing
industry? (5)
1.3. An occupational disease is a health condition or disorder from
exposure to risk factors linked to a specific job or work environment.
Explain the procedure to follow when reporting an occupational disease. (5)
1.1. Criteria for Evaluating AIA Applications (15 points)
When evaluating applications from Approved Inspection Authorities (AIAs)
by the Department of Employment and Labour, the following criteria should
be considered:
1. Qualifications and Experience: Ensure that the AIA has qualified
personnel with relevant experience in occupational hygiene and the
specific industry (platinum refining).
, 2. Technical Expertise: Assess the technical capabilities of the AIA,
including specialized knowledge in handling specific hazards present
in platinum refineries (e.g., exposure to dust, chemicals, and noise).
3. Equipment and Technology: Evaluate the availability and suitability
of specialized equipment for conducting inspections and monitoring in
compliance with industry standards.
4. Regulatory Compliance: Check for adherence to national and
international regulations related to occupational health and safety,
including certification and accreditation from recognized bodies.
5. Health and Safety Management System: Review the AIA’s
management system for health and safety, including protocols for
incident reporting, risk assessments, and ongoing training.
6. Documentation and Reporting: Ensure that the AIA has robust
systems for documentation, including clear reporting formats and
procedures for communicating findings to relevant stakeholders.
7. Audit and Quality Assurance: Examine their quality assurance
processes, including internal and external audits, to maintain
standards and improve service delivery.
8. Client References: Consider feedback and references from previous
clients to evaluate the AIA's performance and reliability.
9. Incident Response Protocols: Review the procedures for
responding to incidents or non-compliance detected during
inspections.
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