Fundamentals of occupational safety and health

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Friend, Mark A. (Author), Kohn, James P. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Bernan Press , c2014
Edition:6th ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction to occupational safety and health
  • 2. Safety legislation
  • 3. Workers' compensation and recordkeeping
  • 4. Safety-related business laws
  • 5. Accident causation and investigation : theory and application
  • 6. Introduction to industrial hygiene
  • 7. Ergonomics and safety management
  • 8. Fire prevention and protection
  • 9. System safety
  • 10. Managing the safety function
  • 11. Psychology and safety : the human element in loss prevention
  • 12. Improving safety performance with behavior-based safety
  • 13. Workplace violence
  • 14. Terrorism preparedness
  • 15. Hazardous materials
  • 16. Construction safety and the multiemployer worksite doctrine
  • 17. Transportation safety
  • 18. Introduction to extreme weather
  • 19. Required written programs
  • 20. Resources on safety and health