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Fundamentals of occupational safety and health /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Friend, Mark A. (Author), Kohn, James P. (Author)
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Lanham : Bernan Press, [2014]
Edition:Sixth edition.
Subjects:
Industrial safety > United States.
Industrial hygiene > United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to occupational safety and health
  • Safety legislation
  • Workers' compensation and recordkeeping
  • Safety-related business laws
  • Accident causation and investigation : theory and application
  • Introduction to industrial hygiene
  • Ergonomics and safety management
  • Fire prevention and protection
  • System safety
  • Managing the safety function
  • Psychology and safety : the human element in loss prevention
  • Improving safety performance with behavior-based safety
  • Workplace violence
  • Terrorism preparedness
  • Hazardous materials
  • Construction safety and the multiemployer worksite doctrine
  • Transportation safety
  • Introduction to extreme weather
  • Required written programs
  • Resources on safety and health.