Bernan Press
Pages: 514
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Trim: 9 x 11½
978-1-59888-980-2 • Hardback • June 2018 • $162.00 • (£125.00)
978-1-59888-981-9 • eBook • June 2018 • $153.50 • (£119.00)
Frank R. Spellman, Ph.D., is the author or co-author of more than 110 books on safety, occupational health, natural and environmental sciences. He has 45 years of experience in safety and health and has served as a consultant for the U.S. Department of Justice, a variety of law firms, and a number of non-governmental organizations on environmental issues and health-related matters. He is formerly an assistant professor of environmental health at Old Dominion University.
CONTENTS
Preface
Purpose of Text
Audience
Scope of Text
Part I Principles
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Safety: A Historical Perspective
Chapter 3 Safety Terminology
Chapter 4 Safety: Regulatory Requirements
Chapter 5 Safety Engineering: Recognize, Evaluate, and Control
Chapter 6 Fundamental Engineering Concepts
Chapter 7 Management Aspects
Chapter 8 Industrial Hygiene
Chapter 9 Accident Investigations
Part II Programs
Chapter 10 Back Injury Prevention Programs
Chapter 11 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Chapter 12 Confined Space Entry
Chapter 13 Respiratory Protection
Chapter 14 Lockout/Tagout
Chapter 15 Hot Work Permit Procedure
Chapter 16 Construction Safety and Contractors
Chapter 17 Electrical Safety
Chapter 18 Emergency Response
Chapter 19 Fall Protection
Chapter 20 Fire Safety
Chapter 21 Hazard Communication
Chapter 22 Office Safety
Chapter 23 Hazardous Waste Handling
Chapter 24 Welding Safety Program
Chapter 25 Pressure Vessels
Chapter 26 Rigging Safety Programs
Chapter 27 Noise Hazards
Chapter 28 Radiation Safety
Chapter 29 Indoor Air Quality
Chapter 30 Ergonomics
Chapter 31 Process Safety Management and Risk Management Planning
Chapter 32 Machine Guarding Safety Program
Chapter 33 Security and Vulnerability Assessment
Chapter 34 Computer and Data Security
Chapter 35 Contemporary Problems Affecting Modern Workers
Chapter 36 Thermal Stress
Chapter 37 Workplace Violence
Chapter 38 Motor Vehicle Safety
Chapter 39 Engineering Design and Controls for Safety
Chapter 40 Safety and Health Training
Chapter 41 Recordkeeping Requirements
Chapter 42 Safety Inspections
Afterword
Index
-- Includes a chapter introducing essential safety-related terminology
-- Each chapter features review questions and recommendations for further reading
-- Part II includes detailed discussions of various safety programs, featuring sample checklists and worksheets