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Management Obligations for Health and Safety
Published:
October 25, 2011
Author(s):
Gregory W. Smith
In recent years, the safety management field has placed leadership and commitment at the center of effective workplace health and safety programs. At the same time, personal liability for workplace health and safety has increased, resulting in poor outcomes for individual managers. Discussing the …
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Asbestos: Risk Assessment, Epidemiology, and Health Effects, Second Edition
Published:
June 15, 2011
Editor(s):
Ronald F. Dodson; Samuel P. Hammar
The first edition of Asbestos: Risk Assessment, Epidemiology, and Health Effects received critical acclaim due to the interdisciplinary nature of its content. Editors Ronald Dodson and Samuel Hammar have carefully kept this popular focus while updating and expanding the topics covered in the first …
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Lean Sustainability: Creating Safe, Enduring, and Profitable Operations
Published:
June 06, 2011
Author(s):
Dennis Averill
The Japan Institute of Plant Maintenance defines safety as the maintenance of peace of mind. Without peace of mind, or the serenity brought about by a safe working environment, employees will be unwilling and even unable to focus their energies on production improvement. Thus, it can be said that …
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Labor and Employment Issues for the Safety Professional
Published:
June 01, 2011
Author(s):
Thomas D. Schneid
Safety professionals interact with many other functions within the organization, including but not limited to production, human resources, and medical, with each function possessing specific laws and regulations which govern their actions and inactions. In order to function within the …
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Indoor Air Quality: The Latest Sampling and Analytical Methods, Second Edition
Published:
May 24, 2011
Author(s):
Kathleen Hess-Kosa
In the new millennium, indoor air quality methodologies have expanded, evolved, and morphed. This book addresses the old and the new. The focus is shifting from a knee-jerk to a more proactive response. Although indoor air quality in older buildings will continue to present old challenges, new …
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Staying Safe at School, Second Edition
Published:
May 24, 2011
Author(s):
Chester L. Quarles; Tammy F. Quarles
Now more than ever before, today’s schools are hazard zones. Students are vulnerable to attack from other students and random individuals who may appear to be harmless on the surface or who may be sending out warning signals. Either way, to save their lives or protect themselves from injury, they …
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Loss Control Auditing: A Guide for Conducting Fire, Safety, and Security Audits
Published:
April 15, 2011
Author(s):
E. Scott Dunlap
As a critical function in monitoring workplace safety, loss control auditing provides an organizational assessment of safety program performance in relation to regulatory requirements and company policies. Principles of quality management dictate that measurement of an activity receives …
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Microorganisms in Home and Indoor Work Environments: Diversity, Health Impacts, Investigation and Control, Second Edition
Published:
April 13, 2011
Editor(s):
Brian Flannigan; Robert A. Samson; J. David Miller
In 2007, scientists estimated the direct cost of diseases associated with mould and dampness on the US population to be in the range of 4 billion dollars, and the indirect costs of lost work and school days are gauged even higher. The US Centers for Disease Control recently concluded that …
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Concise Guide to Workplace Safety and Health: What You Need to Know, When You Need It
Published:
January 05, 2011
Author(s):
Gary Chambers
Every organization must comply with occupational health and safety regulations. Yet it is frequently unclear which actually apply in a given real-life situation, plus the field is loaded with technical terminology and complicated regulations. Many managers, trainers, even safety and health …
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Handbook of Healthcare Delivery Systems
Published:
December 13, 2010
Editor(s):
Yuehwern Yih
With rapidly rising healthcare costs directly impacting the economy and quality of life, resolving improvement challenges in areas such as safety, effectiveness, patient-centeredness, timeliness, efficiency, and equity has become paramount. Using a system engineering perspective, Handbook of …
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