Goetsch, David L. <br/><br/>
The basics of occupational safety / 
David L. Goetsch. 
 - xiv, 514 pages :  illustrations ;   24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780135026137 013502613X 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008043267 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Industrial safety.<br/>Industrial hygiene.<br/>Occupational Health--United States.<br/>Accidents, Occupational--prevention & control--United States.<br/>Occupational Diseases--prevention & control--United States.<br/>Safety Management--methods--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>T55  / .G5848 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.408