Industrial safety and health management
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Industrial safety and health management
（Prentice-Hall international series in industrial and systems engineering）
Prentice Hall, c1999
4th ed
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-424) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
For senior/graduate-level courses in Industrial Engineering, Industrial Technology and Operations Management. Unique in approach, this text combines - in one volume - an exploration of the time-tested concepts and techniques of safety and health management, a modern perspective on compliance with mandatory standards for workplace safety and health, and a variety of solved problems, case studies, and exercises. It provides reasons, explanations, and illustrations of the hazard mechanisms that form the underlying basis for the volumes of detailed standards for workplace safety and health.
Table of Contents
1. The Safety and Health Manager.
2. Development of the Safety and Health Function.
3. Concepts of Hazard Avoidance.
4. Impact of Federal Regulation.
5. Information Systems.
6. Process Safety.
7. Buildings and Facilities.
8. Health and Environmental Control.
9. Environmental Control and Noise.
10. Flammable and Explosive Materials.
11. Personal Protection and First Aid.
12. Fire Protection.
13. Materials Handling and Storage.
14. Machine Guarding.
15. Welding.
16. Electrical Hazards.
17. Construction.
Bibliography.
Appendix A. OSHA Permissible Exposure Limits.
Appendix B. Medical Treatment.
Appendix C. First-Aid Treatment.
Appendix D. Classification of Medical Treatment.
Appendix E. List of Highly Hazardous Chemicals, Toxics and Reactives.
Appendix F. Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Code.
Appendix G. States Having Federally Approved State Plans for Occupational Safety and Health Enforcement.
Glossary.
Index.
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