Every organization must comply with occupational health and safety regulations. Yet it is frequently unclear which actually apply in a given real-life situation, plus the field is loaded with technical terminology and complicated regulations. Many managers, trainers, even safety and health professionals therefore find it hard to know how to comply,
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"...concise - just like is says in the title ... approach is useful for people who know next-to-nothing about the safety and health field ... definitely useful and it is accurate."-William H. Weems, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, USA
"This is an excellent book for those persons and business and labor entities that need a concise grounding in the basics of workplace safety and health. The author has more than 30 years experience as a safety professional and industrial hygienist. ... the author has covered a vast array of workplace settings and potential problem areas. ... this book will surely be of great utility to safety and health professionals, especially to small to medium-size business owners/operators and labor leaders who may need basic information about how to meet safety and health requirements for their enterprises."-Barry L. Johnson, Ph.D., Editor-in-Chief, Human and Ecological Risk Assessment ...concise - just like is says in the title ... approach is useful for people who know next-to-nothing about the safety and health field ... definitely useful and it is accurate.
-William H. Weems, University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa, USA
This is an excellent book for those persons and business and labor entities that need a concise grounding in the basics of workplace safety and health. The author has more than 30 years experience as a safety professional and industrial hygienist. ... the author has covered a vast array of workplace settings and potential problem areas. ... this book will surely be of great utility to safety and health professionals, especially to small to medium-size business owners/operators and labor leaders who may need basic information about how to meet safety and health requirements for their enterprises.
-Barry L. Johnson, Ph.D., Editor-in-Chief, Human and Ecological Risk Assessment
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Occupational health & safety engineers and managers, industrial hygienists and engineers, environmental engineers; risk engineers, ergonomics & H.F. engineers, plant engineers, project engineers; students.
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978-1-4398-0733-0 (9781439807330)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
Asbestos. Bloodborne Pathogens. Combustible Dusts. Compressed Gases. Confined Spaces. Cranes, Derricks, Hoists, and Slings. Electrical Safety. Emergency Preparations (Exit Routes, Emergency Action, and Fire Prevention Plans). Ergonomics. Flammable and Combustible Liquids. Guarding Powered Hand, Table, and Fixed Machine Tools. Hazard Communication. Hearing Protection. Heat and Cold Stress. Hexavalent Chromium. Highway Worksite Safety. Indoor Air Quality and Indoor Environmental Quality. Injury and Illness Protection Program. Ionizing Radiation. Laboratory Safety and Health. Lead. Lockout/Blockout/Tagout (Control of Hazardous Energy). Medical Services and First Aid. Nanotechnology. Office, School, and Retail Safety. Personal Protective Equipment. Pesticide Use. Powered Industrial Trucks. Process Safety Management. Respiratory Protection. Spray Finishing. Ventilation (Industrial). Welding. Workplace Violence Prevention.
