Workplace Safety and Health

Workplace Safety and Health Assessing Current Practices and Promoting Change in the Profession

Workplace Safety and Health Assessing Current Practices and Promoting Change in the Profession Thomasby Thomas D. Schneid. This book examines many of the basic assumptions that we hold “near and dear” in the safety profession and challenges the reader to assess and evaluate his or her activities in search of a better and more effective way of achieving the results …

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Workplace Safety Pro your A to Z Guide

Workplace Safety Pro your A to Z Guide

Workplace Safety Pro your A to Z Guide a Complete Safety Program. The Workplace Safety Pro is a publication that aims to help businesses create and maintain a safe work environment. It provides information and tools for both beginners and experienced professionals in the field of workplace safety. The publication covers a wide range of topics and offers guidance on …

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Electrical Hazards in the Workplace

Electrical Hazards in the Workplace

The use of electricity is a vital ingredient of many of the production and support operations performed on-site.  In today’s modern-day environment, we are literally surrounded by electricity.  It is important that we protect ourselves from its potential hazards, as electricity is an unseen danger that cannot easily be detected with our human senses.  Electricity can’t be seen or smelt, …

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Incident Accident and Reporting of Near Misses

Incident Accident and Reporting of Near Misses

It is important that reporting accidents and near-misses are important for several reasons. It allows for proper medical treatment to be given to those who are injured, helps identify hazards that need to be addressed to prevent future accidents, and can also assist in the investigation of the incident to determine the cause and how to prevent similar incidents from …

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Dictionary of Engineering Second Edition

Dictionary of Engineering Second Edition

Dictionary of Engineering Second Edition by McGraw-Hill. The McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Engineering is a comprehensive reference for terms used in various branches of engineering and related fields of science. It includes over 18,000 terms, focusing on building construction, chemical engineering, civil engineering, control systems, design engineering, electricity and electronics, engineering acoustics, industrial engineering, mechanics and mechanical engineering, systems engineering, and …

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Industrial Power Engineering and Applications Handbook

Industrial Power Engineering and Applications Handbook

Industrial Power Engineering and Applications Handbook by K.C. Agrawal. The Industrial Power Engineering and Applications Handbook is a comprehensive guide to the various aspects of power engineering, and it is intended to provide a practical, easy-to-understand approach to the subject matter. The book covers a wide range of topics, including electric power generation, transmission and distribution, electric motors and drives, …

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Industrial Safety and Health for Administrative Services

Industrial Safety and Health for Administrative Services

Industrial Safety and Health for Administrative Services (Handbook of Safety and Health for the Service Industry) by Charles D. Reese. The handbook is a guide that provides information on how to identify and prevent hazards in the service industry, particularly in the sectors of communication, finance and insurance, real estate, rental and leasing, professional, scientific, and technical services, and management …

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An Engineer’s View of Human Error

An Engineer’s View of Human Error

An Engineer’s View of Human Error, Third Edition by Trevor A. Kletz. Human error is a leading cause of accidents in many industries, including the oil and chemical industries. It is important for practicing engineers and students to understand the causes and consequences of human error in order to prevent accidents from occurring. By studying real-life accidents and identifying the …

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Burner Management System BMS

Burner Management System BMS

A burner management system (BMS) is a control system that is used to monitor and regulate the operation of burners in industrial processes such as Boilers, power plants, chemical plants, and oil refineries. The BMS is responsible for ensuring that the burners are operating safely and efficiently, and it can be used to monitor a variety of parameters, including fuel …

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HVAC Controls and Systems

HVAC Controls and Systems

HVAC Controls and Systems by John I. Levenhagen, Donald H. Spethmann. The book is a comprehensive guide to HVAC commercial control systems. It covers a wide range of topics, including different types of controls and instruments, as well as the problems that can arise in HVAC systems and how to troubleshoot and solve them. The book covers both pneumatic and …

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Industrial Water Tube Boiler Design

Industrial Water Tube Boiler Design

Industrial Water Tube Boiler Design Formulas in Practice by Mehran Mousapoor. This book consists of steps for the thermal & mechanical design of d-type water tube boilers. It provides the reader with guidance for the burner, fan size, and capacity selection, furnace thermal and dimensional design, super heater primary thermal and mechanical design, and boiler bank and economizer design. The …

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Changing the Workplace Safety Culture

Changing the Workplace Safety Culture

Changing the Workplace Safety Culture by Ron C. McKinnon. This book demonstrates how changing how an organization views and practices safety will impact the behavior of all employees, including executives and line managers. This is not a book about behavior-based safety, but a guideline on how to establish a long-lasting integrated safety culture in an organization. It is about changing …

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