İGT511 Occupational Safety in the Textile Industry I

7 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- . Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit INSTITUTE OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES
OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY (MASTER) (WITHOUT THESIS) (EVENING EDUCATION) (IN
Code İGT511
Name Occupational Safety in the Textile Industry I
Term 2026-2027 Academic Year
Term Fall
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 7 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Belirsiz
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. SERİN MEZARCIÖZ
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


Course Goal / Objective

In this course, information will be provided about the basic principles of occupational safety and worker health in the textile industry, the laws and regulations, legal responsibilities, and practical applications.

Course Content

General Principles of Occupational Health and Safety, Working Conditions, Problems and Solution Proposals of OHS in the Textile Sector, Laws and regulations, Ergonomics in textiles.

Course Precondition

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Resources

1. Serin MEZARCIÖZ, Ders Notları, 2025. 2. Yiğit, A., İş Güvenliği ve İşçi Sağlığı, Aktüel Yayınları, İstanbul 2005. 3 Özkılıç Ö., “İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği, Yönetim Sistemleri ve Risk Değerlendirme Metodolojileri”, Türkiye İşveren Sendikaları Konfederasyonu Yayın No: 246, 2005. 4. Tunçomağ, K. ve Tankut C., İş Hukukunun Esasları, Beta Basım, İstanbul 2003. 5. Avcı, A., İş Yerlerinde İşçi Sağlığı ve İş Güvenliği Mevzuatı, Alfa Yayınları, İstanbul 2003. 6. Erkan N., “İşletmelerde İnsan Gücü Verimliliği İçin İşçi Sağlığı, İş Güvenliği, Kazalardan Korunma, Acil Yardım ve İlgili Mevzuat”, Milli Prodüktivite Merkezi yayınları:384, 1989.

Notes

1. Serin MEZARCIÖZ, Ders Notları, 2025. 2. Yiğit, A., İş Güvenliği ve İşçi Sağlığı, Aktüel Yayınları, İstanbul 2005. 3 Özkılıç Ö., “İş Sağlığı ve Güvenliği, Yönetim Sistemleri ve Risk Değerlendirme Metodolojileri”, Türkiye İşveren Sendikaları Konfederasyonu Yayın No: 246, 2005. 4. Tunçomağ, K. ve Tankut C., İş Hukukunun Esasları, Beta Basım, İstanbul 2003. 5. Avcı, A., İş Yerlerinde İşçi Sağlığı ve İş Güvenliği Mevzuatı, Alfa Yayınları, İstanbul 2003. 6. Erkan N., “İşletmelerde İnsan Gücü Verimliliği İçin İşçi Sağlığı, İş Güvenliği, Kazalardan Korunma, Acil Yardım ve İlgili Mevzuat”, Milli Prodüktivite Merkezi yayınları:384, 1989.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Can define and explain the fundamental principles, concepts, and approaches of occupational safety and worker health in the textile industry.
LO02 Can explain the legal responsibilities of the employee, employer, and the state regarding occupational safety and workers’ health.
LO03 Can perform risk analysis in the workplace and take the necessary precautions.
LO04 They can know what should be done when a workplace accident occurs.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learns the legislation on occupational health and safety 5
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Know the sources of danger in workplaces, the hazards and define the danger. 5
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learns risk assessment methods. 5
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Prepare risk assessment tables and learn documentation procedure
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learn occupational diseases and ergonomic risk factors 3
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Makes the selection of personal protective equipment and equipment required to be ignored. 3
PLO07 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learns personal exposure and media measurement techniques
PLO08 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal To gain the basic occupational health and safety training 4
PLO09 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learn the formation and responsibilities of occupational health and safety committees.
PLO10 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Students will be able to prepare emergency action plans in workplaces.
PLO11 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learn the physical, chemical and biological risk factors in workplaces. 4
PLO12 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learns occupational health and safety management systems and gains the ability to make planning. 3


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 General information about textile factories and the raw materials used in the textile industry. lecture notes and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
2 General information about production techniques in the textile industry. lecture notes and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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3 The place and importance of the textile industry in industrialization and developments in the field of occupational health and safety. lecture notes and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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4 Laws and regulations. lecture notes and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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5 Ergonomics in textiles. lecture notes and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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6 Management of the health and safety of workers in the textile industry lecture notes and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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7 Occupational diseases encountered in the textile industry and the measures to be taken. lecture notes and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
8 Mid-Term Exam lecture notes and reference books Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
9 Musculoskeletal disorders and diseases. lecture notes and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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10 Psychological factors encountered in the textile industry. lecture notes and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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11 Noise problems in the textile industry and methods of protection. lecture notes and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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12 Dust problems in the textile industry and methods of protection. lecture notes and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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13 Exposure to biological substances and methods of protection. lecture notes and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
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14 Exposure to physical agents and methods of protection. lecture notes and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
15 Risks arising from equipment and machinery in textile factories and the measures to be taken. lecture notes and reference books Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım
16 Term Exams lecture notes and reference books Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev
17 Term Exams lecture notes and reference books Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Ödev


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 6 84
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 30 30
Total Workload (Hour) 171
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,84
ECTS 7 ECTS

Update Time: 04.05.2026 01:51