B020292 - OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH

Italian

Protection of health and safety in the workplace: insights, practical aspects and discussion of real and simulated study cases.
Biomechanical and ergonomic risks; Organizational risks; Risks from exposure to physical agents; Risks from exposure to ionizing radiation; Risks from exposure to hazardous substances; Risks from exposure to biological agents.

Tomei F. et al. (eds.) «Manuale di Medicina del lavoro», Piccin, 2018
Mutti A., Corradi M. «Lezioni di Medicina del Lavoro», Nuova Editrice Berti, 2014

Conoscenza del quadro normativo in materia di tutela della salute e della sicurezza nei luoghi di lavoro; Conoscenza dei fattori di rischio occupazionali; Conoscenza delle strategie di approccio preventivo in medicina del lavoro.
È atteso il conseguimento delle competenze in materia di tutela della salute e della sicurezza nei luoghi di lavoro utili per il laureato magistrale di questo Corso.

Prerequisites approved by the Master Degree Course

Lectures

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Oral examination with questions including all the topics on the program. The exam is passed if the possession of both theoretical knowledge (topics) and skills (regulatory/technical case studies) of the discipline is ascertained.

The protection of health and safety in the workplace: scientific and regulatory aspects: history and evolution of occupational medicine and of protection measures in the workplace; traditional, current and emerging risk factors; the Italian Legislative Decree no. 81/2008 and subsequent amendments; the Italian Legislative Decree no. 101/2020; other current Italian legislation.
The health and safety protection system: the institutional system of prevention and public occupational health services; profiles, roles and functions of the actors of the company's system of protection; risk assessment; measures of collective and individual protection; occupational health surveillance; health promotion.
Biomechanical and ergonomic risks: regulatory framework, characteristics, prevention and protection strategies.
Organizational risks: regulatory framework, characteristics, prevention and protection strategies.
Risks from exposure to physical agents: regulatory framework, characteristics, prevention and protection strategies.
Risks from exposure to hazardous substances: regulatory framework, characteristics, prevention and protection strategies.
Risks from exposure to biological agents: regulatory framework, characteristics, prevention and protection strategies.
Vaccine strategies for workers’ protection.

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