Introduction to Health and Safety at WorkElsevier, 2009 - 576 Seiten Introduction to Health and Safety at Workhas been developed for the NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health. Each element of the syllabus has a dedicated chapter and both taught units are covered in this book. A chapter on international aspects also makes this book suitable for the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health. Previous editions of this book have been used for other NVQ level 3 and 4 courses in health and safety. Full colour pages and hundreds of illustrations bring health and safety to life. To make studying easier, each chapter starts with learning outcome summaries and ends with questions taken from recent NEBOSH examinations. Specimen answers and a study skills chapter aid exam preparation. As an introduction to all areas of occupational safety and health the book acts as a practical reference for managers and directors with health and safety responsibilities, and safety representatives. It covers the essential elements of health and safety management, the legal framework, risk assessment and control standards and includes handy forms and checklists. New in this edition: Updated throughout in line with changes in the regulations *Endorsed by NEBOSH A free companion website is also available at: www.elsevierdirect.com/companions/9781856176682 and features:
Phil HughesMBE, MSc, CFIOSH, is a former Chairman of NEBOSH (1995-2001), former President of IOSH (1990-1991) and runs his own consultancy. He received an MBE for services to health & safety and as a director of RoSPA, in the New Years Honours List 2005. Ed FerrettPhD, BSc (Hons Eng), CEng, MIMechE, MIET, CMIOSH, is a former Vice Chairman of NEBOSH (1999-2008) and a lecturer on NEBOSH courses at Cornwall Business School of Cornwall College. He is a Chartered Engineer and a health and safety consultant.
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Inhalt
CHAPTER 1 HEALTH AND SAFETY FOUNDATIONS | 1 |
CHAPTER 2 POLICY | 27 |
CHAPTER 3 ORGANIZING FOR HEALTH AND SAFETY | 37 |
CHAPTER 4 PROMOTING A POSITIVE HEALTH AND SAFETY CULTURE | 63 |
CHAPTER 5 RISK ASSESSMENT | 83 |
CHAPTER 6 PRINCIPLES OF CONTROL | 103 |
CHAPTER 7 MONITORING REVIEW AND AUDIT | 133 |
CHAPTER 8 INCIDENT AND ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION RECORDING AND REPORTING | 153 |
CHAPTER 12 ELECTRICAL HAZARDS AND CONTROL | 237 |
CHAPTER 13 FIRE HAZARDS AND CONTROL | 255 |
CHAPTER 14 CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL HEALTH HAZARDS AND CONTROL | 289 |
CHAPTER 15 PHYSICAL AND PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH HAZARDS AND CONTROL | 325 |
CHAPTER 16 CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES HAZARDS AND CONTROL | 363 |
CHAPTER 17 SUMMARY OF THE MAIN LEGAL REQUIREMENTS | 401 |
CHAPTER 18 INTERNATIONAL ASPECTS OF HEALTH AND SAFETY | 519 |
CHAPTER 19 STUDY SKILLS | 539 |
CHAPTER 9 MOVEMENT OF PEOPLE AND VEHICLES HAZARDS AND CONTROL | 169 |
CHAPTER 10 MANUAL AND MECHANICAL HANDLING HAZARDS AND CONTROL | 185 |
CHAPTER 11 WORK EQUIPMENT HAZARDS AND CONTROL | 205 |
CHAPTER 20 SPECIMEN ANSWERS TO NEBOSH EXAMINATIONS | 547 |
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