Concise guide to workplace safety and health what you need to know, when you need it

"Going beyond compliance, this book addresses 34 major occupational safety and health topics. Organized for quick access to regulatory requirements or online resources, the text addresses required documentation, training elements, record-keeping, and more, including quality online links for bac...

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Main Author Chambers, Gary
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton, Fla. : CRC Press, 2011.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781439807330
Physical Descriptionxi, 397 p.

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Asbestos
  • 2. Bloodborne pathogens
  • 3. Combustible dusts
  • 4. Compressed gases
  • 5. Confined spaces
  • 6. Cranes, derricks, hoists, and slings
  • 7. Electrical safety
  • 8. Emergency preparations (Exit routes, emergency action, and fire prevention plans)
  • 9. Ergonomics
  • 10. Flammable and combustible liquids
  • 11. Guarding powered hand, table, and fixed machine tools
  • 12. Hazard communication
  • 13. Hearing protection
  • 14. Heat and cold stress
  • 15. Hexavalent chromium
  • 16. Highway worksite safety
  • 17. Indoor air quality and indoor environmental quality
  • 18. Injury and illness protection program
  • 19. Ionizing radiation
  • 20. Laboratory safety and health
  • 21. Lead
  • 22. Lockout/Blockout/Tagout (Control of hazardous energy)
  • 23. Medical services and first aid
  • 24. Nanotechnology
  • 25. Office, school, and retail safety
  • 26. Personal protective equipment
  • 27. Pesticide use
  • 28. Powered industrial trucks
  • 29. Process safety management
  • 30. Respiratory protection
  • 31. Spray finishing
  • 32. Ventilation (Industrial)
  • 33. Welding
  • 34. Workplace violence prevention.