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Fundamentals of occupational safety and health

Title
Fundamentals of occupational safety and health / Mark A. Friend and James P. Kohn.
Author
Friend, Mark A.
Publication
Lanham, Maryland : Bernan Press, [2014]

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Additional Authors
Kohn, James P.
Description
xxx, 525 pages : illustrations; 23 cm
Summary
Provides a thorough and up-to-date overview of the occupational safety and health field and the issues that safety professionals face today. Friend and Kohn offer practical information on technology, management, and regulatory compliance issues.
Subject
  • Industrial safety > United States
  • Industrial hygiene > United States
  • Occupational Health
  • Safety Management > methods
  • Accidents, Occupational > prevention & control
  • Industrial hygiene
  • Industrial safety
  • United States
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction to occupational safety and health -- Safety legislation -- Workers' compensation and recordkeeping -- Safety-related business laws -- Accident causation and investigation : theory and application -- Introduction to industrial hygiene -- Ergonomics and safety management -- Fire prevention and protection -- System safety -- Managing the safety function -- Psychology and safety : the human element in loss prevention -- Improving safety performance with behavior-based safety -- Workplace violence -- Terrorism preparedness -- Hazardous materials -- Construction safety and the multiemployer worksite doctrine -- Transportation safety -- Introduction to extreme weather -- Required written programs -- Resources on safety and health.
Call Number
JBD 18-78
ISBN
  • 9781598887235
  • 1598887238
LCCN
2014009928
OCLC
881386498
Author
Friend, Mark A., author.
Title
Fundamentals of occupational safety and health / Mark A. Friend and James P. Kohn.
Publisher
Lanham, Maryland : Bernan Press, [2014]
Edition
Sixth edition.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Note
AUTH: EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY. HANDBOOK.
Added Author
Kohn, James P., author.
Research Call Number
JBD 18-78
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