Fundamentals of construction safety / P.T. Armstrong.
By: Armstrong, P. T. (Philip T.).
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Hutchinson, 1980Description: 224 p. : ill., forms ; 25 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0091384109; 0091384117.Subject(s): Building -- Great Britain -- Safety measuresDDC classification: 690.22Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item | 690.22 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00157074 | ||
General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store Item | 690.22 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00025217 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Safety past and present -- The employer's responsibilities -- The employee's responsibilities -- People and their responsibilities -- Documents -- Accidents - costs and reporting -- Health hazards -- Workshop dangers -- Site dangers -- Body protection -- Scaffolds -- Ladders -- Site transport -- Electricity and powered hand-tools -- Cartridge tools -- Compressed air -- Posture, fatigue and body damage -- Hand-tools -- Fire and fire fighting -- General legislation -- Carpentry and joinery safety -- Bricklaying safety -- Painting and decorating safety -- Mechanical services safety -- Welding safety -- First aid.