Occupational Health and Safety

Fire Safety in Construction is part of HSE’s series of health and safety guidance for construction. This guidance aims to support those with legal duties under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM), and under fire safety legislation, to embed good fire risk management from design through to project completion. It refers to other relevant guidance and standards so …

This Construction Site Safety guide consists of 28 “A-to-Z” workplace safety topics for construction-industry employers. Most topics include key construction-industry rules and summarize what you need to do to comply. If you are looking for a primer on our workplace safety and health rules for the construction industry, this guide is a good place to start. It does not cover …

A Manager’s Guide to OSHA Fifty-Minute Series. The objectives for A Manager Guide to OSHA are listed below. They have been developed to guide the reader to the core issues covered in this book. To explain the provisions of the Occupational Safety and Health Act. 2) To discuss protocols for an OSHA inspection. 3) To explain citations, penalties, and the …

Healthcare Hazard Control & Safety Management Second Edition JAMES T. TWEEDY. The book is broad in scope and focuses on the importance of safety in our nation’s hospitals and nursing homes. However, much of the information has application to other healthcare organizations, including ambulatory surgery centers, long-term care facilities, laboratories, and primary health clinics. The author places a strong emphasis on …

Workplace Safety and Health Guidelines Management of Hazardous Chemicals Programme. Welcome to “Safe at Work: Handling Hazardous Chemicals.” This book is your guide to ensuring workplaces are safe and healthy, especially when dealing with dangerous chemicals. Chemicals are used extensively in industry. Many useful products such as paints, plastics, adhesives, detergents, and pharmaceuticals are derived from chemicals. However, it is …

Guidelines for Process Safety Knowledge Management by CCPS (Center for Chemical Process Safety). This book contains guidelines for companies to improve their process safety performance through the implementation of a Process Safety Knowledge Management (PSKM) system. The characteristics of a PSKM system are defined and guidelines are shared on how to set up a PSKM system to improve overall Process …

First Aid Manual Revised 10th Edition by BRITISH RED CROSS, the world’s largest provider of first aid. The manual serves as an indispensable guide in emergency preparedness and healthcare. this comprehensive manual has long been recognized as a vital resource for individuals seeking to acquire and enhance their first aid knowledge. In a world where unforeseen accidents and medical emergencies …

Chemicals play a crucial role in various industries, from manufacturing to research. However, working with chemicals comes with inherent risks, making the selection of protective gloves a critical aspect of workplace safety. In this article, we will explore the intricacies of choosing the right gloves for chemical work and delve into essential factors that should guide your decision-making process. In …

(Society of Fire Protection Engineers series,) Society of Fire Protection Engineers, International Code Council, Fire safety for very tall buildings engineering guide (2022). This guide is not intended to replace the adopted building and fire codes of jurisdictions; rather, it is intended to complement such codes and serves as an added tool for all those involved in the design, review, …

Welcome to “Home Emergency Guide,” your essential companion in navigating unexpected crises and ensuring the safety and well-being of your loved ones. Home is our sanctuary, where we build memories, find comfort, and create the foundation for our lives. However, life can be unpredictable, and emergencies can strike at any moment, disrupting the tranquility of our homes. In the face …

Auditing in the food industry From safety and quality to environmental and other audits. The food industry faces an unprecedented level of scrutiny. Consumer concerns about safety have prompted an increasing level of regulation. Customers have ever higher expectations of quality, and food manufacturers have responded by developing systems to measure, manage, and improve product quality more effectively. At the …

Construction Industry Digest and All About OSHA by Government Institutes. The Construction Industry safety and health standards contained in this booklet are to aid employers, supervisors, and safety and health personnel in their efforts toward achieving compliance with OSHA standards in the workplace. Although the digest does not contain all OSHA Construction Industry safety and health standards, those presented are …