Occupational Health and Safety

Electrical Safety in the Workplace. The Electrical Safety in the Workplace book aims to provide comprehensive on-site training to high-risk workers (i.e. skilled trades and maintenance workers) and management on the requirements of Sub Part S, and the prevention of serious injuries from electrical hazards at work sites. Participants will …

Safety Management near miss identification recognition and investigation by Ron C. McKinnon. Near miss incidents, close calls, or close shaves have often been referred to as “safety in the shadows,” as this is where the heart of the accident problem lies. Near miss incidents offer management an opportunity to rectify …

Lewis Dictionary of Occupational and Environmental Safety and Health  by Jeffrey W. Vincoli.  Occupational and environmental safety and health disciplines are, indeed, separate functions. However,changes in the way corporate America does business has forced a continued divergence of the two professions.This development has created a drastic need for new, quick-reference sources …

Occupational Safety and Health for Technologists, Engineers and Managers 8th edition. This book was written to fulfill the need for an up-to-date, practical teaching resource that focuses on the needs of modern safety and health professionals practicing in the workplace. It is intended for use in universities, colleges, community colleges, …

Learning from Accidents Third edition Book by Trevor Kletz. This book deals mainly with accident investigation and the need to look beyond the immediate technical causes for ways of avoiding the hazards and for weaknesses in the management system. The other book, as the sub-title indicates, shows how accidents are …

International Health and Safety at work Revision Guide for the NEBOSH International general Certificate by Ed Ferrett. Welcome to the International Health and Safety at Work Revision Guide: for the NEBOSH International General Certificate. The Guide has been designed to be used together with the NEBOSH International General Certificate syllabus and the textbook International …

Industrial Hygiene Engineering Recognition, Measurement, Evaluation and Control Second Edition. This book provides an advanced level of study of industrial hygiene engineering situations. Emphasis is on the control of exposure to occupational health hazards. Primary attention is given to industrial ventilation, noise and vibration control, heat stress, and industrial illumination. Other engineering topics …

Fire Alarm Systems A Reference Manual by Canadian Fire Alarm Association. A Module of the CFAA Fire Alarm Technology Program. Fire alarm systems continue to be a major element for life safety in buildings. The subject of fire alarm systems is a unique discipline that has evolved with technological advances and …

Handbook of Rigging pdf Lifting, Hoisting, and Scaffolding for Construction and Industrial Operations by W. E. Rossnagel. The handbook is intended to provide a ready reference and guide for Engineers and contractors engaged in rigging design and operations. Expert riggers and erectors of buildings and other structures. Maintenance mechanics in industrial plants and electric power …

Handbook of OSHA Construction Safety and Health Second Edition by Charles D. Reese. From the start of this book it has been my vision to provide a comprehensive approach to construction safety and health. This is manifested by addressing issues which are seldom discussed in the construction arena; some of these …

Fundamental principles of occupational health and safety by Benjamin O. Alli. This new edition of Fundamental principles of occupational health and safety introduces these new ILO instruments promoting occupational safety and health, as well as new approaches, tools, and areas of action such as national OSH programs, national OSH profiles, …

Environmental health and hazard risk assessment principles and calculations by (CRC press) Louis Theodore and R. Ryan Dupont. Risk. Health risk. Hazard risk. Individual risk. Societal risk. Etc. Risk has surged to the forefront of numerous engineering and scientific areas of interest. Why? A good question. Some of the more …