Accident Prevention Manual for Business & Industry: Engineering & Technology (Fourteenth Edition)

By: National Safety Council

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Synopsis: For more than 50 years, professionals have relied on the Accident Prevention Manuals for unbiased, well-researched information on best practices in safety and health. The textbooks outline industry standards for progressive safety programs and administrative practices reflecting current industry trends and regulations. This comprehensive manual focuses on facilities, workplace exposure and protections, materials handling, production operation, and industry-specific safety issues. The latest edition of the Engineering & Technology volume features brand new chapters detailing safety requirements for the aviation, oil and gas, and waste and recycling industries, and includes updated and expanded chapters on safeguarding, electrical safety, nanomaterials in the workplace, welding and cutting, and working with hot and cold metals. It also contains an updated chapter on process safety management that was previously published in the Administration & Programs volume. This newest edition keeps you on the cutting edge of safety engineering and technological design for industrial facilities.