Physical Hazards of the Workplace (2) (Occupational Safety & Health Guide Series)

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Synopsis
The recognition and control of hazards in the work environment are the cornerstone of every company’s safety and health plan. Every workplace contains dangers, especially those devoted to technology, machinery, and potentially hazardous material. This book provides you with the information you need to understand the regulations that provide for facility safety and their successful implementation for profitable management of any business.

FEATURES

  • Explores both occupational and environmental hazards
  • Describes the workplace threats from machines, confined spaces, chemicals, personnel, cumulative trauma, environmental issues, electricity, noise, fire and explosion, and the risk of falling
  • Provides measures to protect the eyes, the head, the respiratory system, the circulatory system, and more
  • Details common fire protection countermeasures from an experienced firefighter and fire instructor
  • Addresses ladders, scaffolding and OSHA fall protection standards
  • Includes sections on PPE, laser safety, and forklifts
    • Copyright:
    2018

    Book Details

    Book Quality:
    Publisher Quality
    Book Size:
    302 Pages
    ISBN-13:
    9781315356815
    Related ISBNs:
    9781032569680, 9781466557031, 9781315374413
    Publisher:
    CRC Press
    Date of Addition:
    Copyrighted By:
    Taylor & Francis Group, LLC
    Adult content:
    No
    Language:
    English
    Has Image Descriptions:
    No
    Categories:
    Nonfiction, Technology
    Submitted By:
    Bookshare Staff
    Usage Restrictions:
    This is a copyrighted book.

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