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Air Contaminants, Ventilation, and Industrial Hygiene Economics: The Practitioner's Toolbox and Desktop Handbook
Published:
April 15, 2013
Author(s):
Roger Lee Wabeke
There is nothing more devastating to baseless opinions than good numbers. Air Contaminants, Ventilation, and Industrial Hygiene Economics: The Practitioner's Toolbox and Desktop Handbook helps you obtain "good numbers" on your quest to squash shabby opinions with sound advice. It details real-world …
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The Comprehensive Handbook of School Safety
Published:
September 17, 2012
Editor(s):
E. Scott Dunlap
In most schools you will probably see one, if not all of the following: Metal detectors to prevent handguns and other weapons from being brought onto school property Students in standardized uniforms to prevent the appearance of gang affiliations Police officers patrolling the property to …
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Management of Hazardous Energy: Deactivation, De-Energization, Isolation, and Lockout
Published:
August 08, 2012
Author(s):
Thomas Neil McManus
Hazardous energy present in systems, machines, and equipment has injured, maimed, and killed many workers. One serious injury can stop the growth of your business in its tracks. Management of Hazardous Energy: Deactivation, De-Energization, Isolation, and Lockout provides the practical tools needed …
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Safety Management: A Comprehensive Approach to Developing a Sustainable System
Published:
March 05, 2012
Author(s):
Chitram Lutchman; Rohanie Maharaj; Waddah Ghanem
With annual cost in excess of $150 billion from workplace related illnesses and injuries, any knowledge that can reduce this burden contributes to the overall welfare of the work force and business performance. Yet, there are many key areas of opportunities that have not yet been discussed in the …
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Safety Management: Near Miss Identification, Recognition, and Investigation
Published:
February 27, 2012
Author(s):
Ron C. McKinnon
Close calls, narrow escapes, or near hits. History has shown repeatedly that these "near-miss" incidents often precede loss producing events, but are largely ignored or go unreported because nothing (no injury, damage or loss) happened. Thus, many opportunities to prevent the accidents that the …
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Epidemic of Medical Errors and Hospital-Acquired Infections: Systemic and Social Causes
Published:
February 06, 2012
Author(s):
William Charney
Medical error as defined in Epidemic of Medical Errors and Hospital-Acquired Infections: Systemic and Social Causes encompasses many categories including, but not limited to, medical error, hospital-acquired infections, medication errors, deaths from misdiagnosis, deaths from infectious diarrhea in …
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Hospital Airborne Infection Control
Published:
December 07, 2011
Author(s):
Wladyslaw Kowalski
Although nosocomial, or hospital-acquired, infections have been well cataloged and are fairly well understood, traditional solutions have failed to completely eliminate the problem. Even the most modern hospitals find themselves stymied by the persistence of these pathogens in hospital wards and …
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Accident/Incident Prevention Techniques, Second Edition
Published:
October 25, 2011
Author(s):
Charles D. Reese
Published more than ten years ago, the first edition of Accident/Incident Prevention Techniques provided clear, comprehensive guidance on how to mitigate the cost, in personnel and to the bottom line, of accidents/incidents in the workplace. Significantly revised and updated, this Second Edition …
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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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