occupational health and safety (ohs)

Occupational Health and Safety (OHS)

• It is also expected that they can give at least six occupational health and safety (OHS) that are related to computer hardware servicing.

The following are the examples of OHS that is related to computer hardware servicing.

• Contingency measures during workplace accidents, fire and other emergencies are recognized.

• Personal protective equipment are correctly used in accordance with organization OHS procedures and practices.

• Hazard/risks in the workplace and their corresponding indicators are identified to minimize or eliminate risk to co-workers, workplace and environment.

• Always discharge yourself before touching any part of the computer.

• Be careful with tools that may cause short circuit.• Wear rubber sole shoes when standing on the ground or in a

concrete floor.

The following are the examples of OHS that is related to computer hardware servicing.

• Always power off and unplug the computer before working on it.

• When making circuit changes, switch off and unplug the power cord from the equipment then discharge the capacitors.

• Replace only fuses with those proper rating. • Hold the components by the edges and do not touch the IC’s. • Read and follow instructions on the manual carefully.• Do not use excessive force if things don’t quite slip into place

Categories and with its tools• Work Area• At least 4 sq. meter• Table• Rubber mat• Extension wire (220/110 v)• Fire extinguisher

• Materials• Computer casing (ATX/AT)• Motherboard with user’s manual • Microprocessor unit• Power supply unit• Memory modules (DIMM/SIMM/SDRAM/RDRAM)• Video card(PCI, AGP, ISA, Built-in Video Card)• LAN card(Built-in, Internal)

Categories and with its tools• Modem (Internal, External)• Drives(FDD, HDD, CD-ROM)• Data Cable• Auto Voltage Regulator (AVR)

• Tools• Screwdrivers (philips and flat)• Pliers (long-nose and cutter type)• Anti-static protection• Multimeter• Cable tester• Logic probe• Crimping tool• Scoring tool

Categories and with its tools• Side cutter• UTP cable• Cable tie• Gloves

• Equipment• Pc system, system unit• Monitor/ keyboard/ mouse• Printer• Computer table and chair

Work Area• At least 4 sq. meter

Work Area• Table

Work Area• Rubber mat

Work Area• Extension wire (220/110 v)

Work Area• Fire extinguisher

Materials• Computer casing (ATX/AT)

Materials• Motherboard with user’s manual

Materials• Microprocessor unit

Materials• Power supply unit

Materials• Memory modules (DIMM/SIMM/SDRAM/RDRAM)

Materials• Video card(PCI, AGP, ISA, Built-in Video Card)

Materials• LAN card(Built-in, Internal)

Materials• Modem (Internal, External)

Materials• Drives(FDD, HDD, CD-ROM)

Materials• Data Cable

Materials• Auto Voltage Regulator (AVR)

Tools• Screwdrivers (philips and flat)

Tools• Pliers (long-nose and cutter type)

Tools• Anti-static protection

Tools• Multimeter

Tools• Cable tester

Tools• Logic probe

Tools• Crimping tool

Tools• Scoring tool

Tools• Side cutter

Tools• UTP cable

Tools• Cable tie

Tools• Gloves

Equipment• Pc system, system unit

Equipment• Monitor/ keyboard/ mouse

Equipment• Printer

Equipment• Computer table and chair