| Document ID (ISN) | 67292 |
| CIS number |
96-1303 |
| ISBN(s) |
1-56670-054-X |
| Year |
1996 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Author(s) |
Lack R.W. |
| Title |
Essentials of safety and health management |
| Bibliographic information |
CRC Press Inc., 2000 Corporate Blvd., N.W., Boca Raton, Florida 33431, USA, 1996. xx, 712p. Bibl.ref. Index. Price: GBP 49.00. |
| Abstract |
This manual is in 11 sections: introduction to occupational accidents and statistical aspects; safety programme management (programme organization, engineering design and construction, training and motivation, incident reporting and accident prevention, effective safety management, process safety management, control of hazardous materials); health programme management (an effective health management programme, ergonomics, risk communication); regulatory compliance; legal aspects; risk management; application of modern management principles to safety and health; safety and health training; international developments; standards of competence; the future (safety and health professionals, use of computer technology in environmental compliance). |
| Descriptors (primary) |
health programmes; plant safety and health organization; role of management; safety programmes |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
training of OSH personnel; information of personnel; USA; chemical safety; occupational psychology; process engineering; human behaviour; ergonomics; construction work; manuals; hazard evaluation; pollution control; accident investigation; international cooperation; legislation; safety training in industry; safety checks; check lists; criminal liability; safety and health personnel |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Country / State or Province | USA |
| Subject(s) |
Generalities
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
General safety, health and conditions of work
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Safety programmes
Criminal liability in OSH
Workplace health promotion
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