Beni Suef University organizes an awareness seminar on promoting occupational safety and health awareness and energy conservation.
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Under the patronage of Dr. Tarek Ali, Acting President of Beni Suef University, the Crisis and Disaster Management Unit organized an awareness seminar entitled "Promoting Occupational Safety and Health Awareness through the Application of Energy Conservation Practices to Reduce Risks and Achieve a Safe Environment for All." The seminar was held under the supervision of Dr. Abu El-Hassan Abdel-Mawgoud Ibrahim, Vice President of the University for Community Service and Environmental Development; Dr. Hindawi Abdel-Lahi Hassan, Dean of the Faculty; Dr. Mohamed Saad El-Sherbiny, Vice Dean of the Faculty for Community Service and Environmental Development; and Dr. Reham Faisal Ibrahim, Director of the Crisis and Disaster Management Unit. Also in attendance were Dr. Mohamed Ahmed Abdel-Rahim, Vice Dean of the Faculty for Graduate Studies and Research; Dr. Ayman Sayed Saeed, Head of the Department of Social Work Fields; and Dr. Hanan Ashry, Head of the Department of Group Work. The seminar was presented by Dr. Kariman Galal Taha, Director of the Occupational Safety and Health and Environmental Affairs Department at Beni Suef University Hospitals.
Dr. Tariq Ali explained that the seminar aimed to raise students' awareness of the fundamentals of occupational safety and health. It covered the definition of different types of fires, reviewed safety symbols and guidelines, and provided a practical demonstration of how to use fire extinguishers. The seminar also highlighted common mistakes in handling electrical appliances and presented simplified models for conserving energy in classrooms and homes. He noted that the seminar emphasized the close relationship between energy conservation and reducing the risk of accidents, while also highlighting the individual's role in maintaining their own safety and the safety of others by adhering to proper daily practices within the educational environment.
At the conclusion of the event, students were advised to adhere to safety guidelines within the college and to raise awareness among their peers and families. The importance of holding such seminars regularly was also emphasized. The seminar concluded with several recommendations, most notably the need to conserve electricity, comply with safety procedures, and promptly report any hazards, thus contributing to a safe and sustainable environment for all.
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