Fundamentals of occupational safety and health /
Friend, Mark A.,
Fundamentals of occupational safety and health / Mark A. Friend and James P. Kohn. - Sixth edition. - London Bernan Press 2014 - xxx, 525 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9781598887235 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2014009928
Industrial safety--United States.
Industrial hygiene--United States.
Occupational Health--United States.
Safety Management--methods--United States.
Accidents, Occupational--prevention & control--United States.
T55 / .F899f 2014
363.110973
WA 485
Fundamentals of occupational safety and health / Mark A. Friend and James P. Kohn. - Sixth edition. - London Bernan Press 2014 - xxx, 525 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
9781598887235 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2014009928
Industrial safety--United States.
Industrial hygiene--United States.
Occupational Health--United States.
Safety Management--methods--United States.
Accidents, Occupational--prevention & control--United States.
T55 / .F899f 2014
363.110973
WA 485