The health and safety survival guide : a comprehensive handbook for managers /
Brimson, Terence J. 1939-
The health and safety survival guide : a comprehensive handbook for managers / Terry Brimson. - London. New York : McGraw-Hill, 1995. - xvi, 418 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-412) and index.
Why health and safety? -- The costs of health and safety -- The need for legislation -- The structure of laws -- Health and safety laws existing before the 1974 Act -- The health and safety at work, etc., Act 1974 -- Duties of employers -- Duties to customers -- Duties of employees -- Control of substances hazardous to health -- Carcinogenic substances -- Fire safety -- Noise -- Environmental protection -- Electricity at work -- Working with lead -- Working with asbestos -- Health and safety management for policy implementation and accident prevention -- Visual display screen equipment safety -- Safety in the workplace -- Personal protective equipment -- The safety of work equipment -- Manual handling -- Safety in pressure systems -- Control of legionellosis -- Sick building/office syndrome -- Stress management and corporate health -- Health and safety in training for employment schemes -- Health and safety training -- Registers, certificates and records -- Sanctions and penalties -- Conclusion.
0077090497
95009896
Industrial safety--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Industrial hygiene--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
658.408
The health and safety survival guide : a comprehensive handbook for managers / Terry Brimson. - London. New York : McGraw-Hill, 1995. - xvi, 418 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 411-412) and index.
Why health and safety? -- The costs of health and safety -- The need for legislation -- The structure of laws -- Health and safety laws existing before the 1974 Act -- The health and safety at work, etc., Act 1974 -- Duties of employers -- Duties to customers -- Duties of employees -- Control of substances hazardous to health -- Carcinogenic substances -- Fire safety -- Noise -- Environmental protection -- Electricity at work -- Working with lead -- Working with asbestos -- Health and safety management for policy implementation and accident prevention -- Visual display screen equipment safety -- Safety in the workplace -- Personal protective equipment -- The safety of work equipment -- Manual handling -- Safety in pressure systems -- Control of legionellosis -- Sick building/office syndrome -- Stress management and corporate health -- Health and safety in training for employment schemes -- Health and safety training -- Registers, certificates and records -- Sanctions and penalties -- Conclusion.
0077090497
95009896
Industrial safety--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Industrial hygiene--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
658.408