Guide to Environment Safety and Health Management
Developing, Implementing, and Maintaining a Continuous Improvement Program
1st Edition
Published on 29. July 2015
256 pages
978-1-040-07420-6 (ISBN)
Description
Development and execution of a successful ES&H program in today's profit-driven business climate is challenging and complex. The techniques outlined in this book provide guidance and aid in understanding the challenges that must be addressed by ES&H management and professionals. This book covers the primary areas of ES&H and key elements that should be considered in developing, managing, and implementing an effective, compliant and cost effective program. It to fulfills the need that exists in the workplace for guidance from a practical experience view point.
Reviews / Votes
"Alston and Millikin provide a robust and in depth look at the field of Environment Safety and Health management for continuous improvement. Going well beyond the macro level of organizational concerns, they explore the detailed issues that must be addressed for excellence in ESH organizational performance."-Scotty Dunlap, EdD, CSP, Eastern Kentucky University
"... I feel, the authors have done a great job in highlighting and addressing many of the HSE concerns of businesses are faced with today and how to address them in the workplace. ... The authors provide excellent concepts to users in simple words that are easy to follow and apply. ... To sum up - an excellent piece of work!"
-Dr. Chitram Lutchman, Independent EH&S Provider, Consultant and Global Speaker
More details
Series
Edition
1. Auflage
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
Professional and scholarly
ISBN-13
978-1-040-07420-6 (9781040074206)
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Additional editions
Frances Alston | Emily J. Millikin
Guide to Environment Safety and Health Management
Developing, Implementing, and Maintaining a Continuous Improvement Program
Book
07/2015
1st Edition
CRC Press
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Persons
Frances Alston, PhD, has built a solid career foundation over the past 25 years in leading the development and management of environment safety, health, and quality (ESH&Q) programs in diverse cultural environments. Throughout her career, she has delivered superior performance within complex, multistakeholder situations and has effectively dealt with challenging safety, operational, programmatic, regulatory, and environmental issues. Dr. Alston has been effective in facilitating integration of ESH&Q programs and policies as a core business function while leading a staff of business, scientific, and technical professionals. She is skilled in providing technical expertise in regulatory and compliance arenas as well as determining necessary and sufficient program requirements to ensure employee and public safety, including environmental stewardship and sustainability.
She also has extensive knowledge and experience in assessing programs and cultures to determine areas for improvement and development of strategy for improvement. Dr. Alston earned a BS in industrial hygiene and safety, an MS in hazardous and water materials management/environmental engineering, an MSE in systems engineering/engineering management, and a PhD in industrial and systems engineering. She is a fellow of the American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM) and holds certifications as a Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) and a Professional Engineering Manager (PEM). Dr. Alston's research interests include investigating and implementing ways to design work cultures that facilitate trust.
Emily J. Millikin has more than 29 years of leadership experience in regulatory, environmental compliance, radiation protection, and safety and health programs at multiple Department of Energy (DOE) and Department of Defense (DOD) sites.
She also has extensive knowledge and experience in assessing programs and cultures to determine areas for improvement and development of strategy for improvement. Dr. Alston earned a BS in industrial hygiene and safety, an MS in hazardous and water materials management/environmental engineering, an MSE in systems engineering/engineering management, and a PhD in industrial and systems engineering. She is a fellow of the American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM) and holds certifications as a Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) and a Professional Engineering Manager (PEM). Dr. Alston's research interests include investigating and implementing ways to design work cultures that facilitate trust.
Emily J. Millikin has more than 29 years of leadership experience in regulatory, environmental compliance, radiation protection, and safety and health programs at multiple Department of Energy (DOE) and Department of Defense (DOD) sites.
Content
Environment Safety and Health. ES&H Organization Structure. ES&H Program Continuous Improvement Strategy. Project Management Approach to ES&H. Succession Planning. Radiation Protection. Worker Safety & Health and Industrial Hygiene. Occupational Health. Environmental Science. ES&&H Operations and Technical Support. Training. Corporate ES&H Cultures. Technology. Trust.
