The basics of occupational safety / David L. Goetsch.

By: Goetsch, David L [author]
Language: English Publisher: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, 2010Description: xiv, 514 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volume ISBN: 9780135026137; 013502613XSubject(s): Industrial safety | Industrial hygiene | Occupational Health -- United States | Accidents, Occupational -- prevention & control -- United States | Occupational Diseases -- prevention & control -- United States | Safety Management -- methods -- United StatesDDC classification: 658.408 LOC classification: T55 | .G5848 2010
Contents:
Safety and health movement : an overview -- Accidents and their effects -- Theories of accident causation -- Roles and professional certifications for safety and health professionals -- The OSH Act, standards, and liability -- Workers' compensation -- Accident investigation and reporting -- Ergonomic hazards : musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and cumulative trauma disorders (CTDs) -- Stress and safety -- Mechanical hazards and machine safeguarding -- Falling, impact, acceleration, lifting, and vision hazards -- Hazards of temperature extremes -- Pressure hazards -- Electrical hazards -- Fire hazards and life safety -- Industrial hygiene and confined spaces -- Violence in the workplace -- Noise and vibration hazards -- Preparing for emergencies and terrorism -- Bloodborne pathogens in the workplace.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Safety and health movement : an overview -- Accidents and their effects -- Theories of accident causation -- Roles and professional certifications for safety and health professionals -- The OSH Act, standards, and liability -- Workers' compensation -- Accident investigation and reporting -- Ergonomic hazards : musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and cumulative trauma disorders (CTDs) -- Stress and safety -- Mechanical hazards and machine safeguarding -- Falling, impact, acceleration, lifting, and vision hazards -- Hazards of temperature extremes -- Pressure hazards -- Electrical hazards -- Fire hazards and life safety -- Industrial hygiene and confined spaces -- Violence in the workplace -- Noise and vibration hazards -- Preparing for emergencies and terrorism -- Bloodborne pathogens in the workplace.

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