Accident/Incident Prevention Techniques
CRC Press (Verlag)
978-1-138-07282-4 (ISBN)
Written by safety expert Charles D. Reese, the book details tried and true techniques that have been used by the occupational safety and health community for many years. It also presents the best theoretical methods to help those responsible for occupational safety develop the best prevention initiative for them and their workforce. Based on the premise that all businesses and industries must face the reality that occupational accidents and illnesses will transpire and the results of these events will have a negative impact on the company’s bottom line, the book provides practical examples, easy-to-implement processes, numerous illustrations, and usable forms throughout.
See What’s New in the Second Edition
Topics such as safety culture and behavior-based safety
Expanded coverage of some topics such as analysis tools and accident investigation
Updated statistical data, sources, and contacts
Updated changes in regulations and compliance
Relevance with current trends and issues in accident prevention
By investigating the various methods and equipment used in system safety applications, the book covers a myriad of accident/incident prevention techniques and supplies the illustrations and tools that allow readers to begin to develop and build a safety and health program in their workplace. The author draws on his more than 30 years of experience to supply a template for the development of an effective safety and health program.
For 30 years Dr. Charles D. Reese has been involved with occupational safety and health as an educator, manager, or consultant. In Dr. Reese’s early beginnings in occupational safety and health, he held the position of industrial hygienist at the National Mine Health and Safety Academy. He later assumed the responsibility of manager for the nation’s occupational trauma research initiative at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health’s (NIOSH) Division of Safety Research. Dr. Reese has had an integral part in trying to assure that workplace safety and health is provided for all those within the workplace. As the managing director for the Laborers’ Health and Safety Fund of North America, his responsibilities were aimed at protecting the 650,000 members of the laborers’ union in the United States and Canada. He has developed many occupational safety and health training programs, which run the gamut from radioactive waste remediation to confined space entry. Dr. Reese has written numerous articles, pamphlets, and books on related safety and health issues. Dr. Reese, Professor Emeritus, was a member of the graduate and undergraduate faculty at the University of Connecticut, where he taught courses on OSHA regulations, safety and health management, accident prevention techniques, industrial hygiene, ergonomics, and environmental trends and issues. As professor of environmental /occupational safety and health, he coordinated the bulk of the environmental, safety and health efforts at the University of Connecticut. He is called upon to consult with industry on safety and health issues and is often asked for expert consultation in legal cases. Dr. Reese also is the principal author of the: Handbook of OSHA Construction Safety and Health (Second Edition), Material Handling Systems: Designing for Safety and Health, Annotated Dictionary of Construction Safety and Health, Occupational Health and Safety Management: A Practical Approach (Second Edition),Office Building Safety and Health Accident/Incident Prevention Techniques (Second Edition), The Four Volume Set Entitled: Handbook of Safety and Health for the Service Industry:Volume 1: Industrial Safety and Health for Goods and Materials ServicesVolume 2: Industrial Safety and Health for Infrastructure ServicesVolume 3: Industrial Safety and Health for Administrative ServicesVolume 4: Industrial Safety and Health for People Oriented Services
Safety and Health Programs. Accident/Incident Investigation. Hazard Recognition and Avoidance. Accountability and Responsibility. Motivating Safety and Health. Accident/Incident Analysis. Root Cause Analysis. Causal factor Analysis. Change Analysis. Barrier Analysis. Job Safety/Hazard Analysis. Safe/Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). Job Safety Observation (JSO). Safety and Health Audits. Fleet Safety Program. Preventive Maintenance. Special Emphasis Programs. Using Safety and Health Consultants. Safety and Health Training. Analyzing Accident/Incident Data. Prevention and OSHA Regulations. Health Hazard Prevention. Controls and Personal Protective Equipment. Safety Hazard Prevention. Summary. Appendices: Written Safety and Health Program. Accident Investigation Forms. Causal Analysis Worksheets. OSHA Training Guidelines. OSHA Federal and State Offices. Sample Glove Selection Chart. Occupational Safety and Health Resources and Information Access.
| Erscheinungsdatum | 22.04.2017 |
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| Zusatzinfo | 19 Tables, black and white; 145 Illustrations, black and white |
| Verlagsort | London |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 152 x 229 mm |
| Gewicht | 893 g |
| Themenwelt | Naturwissenschaften ► Chemie ► Technische Chemie |
| Technik ► Umwelttechnik / Biotechnologie | |
| Wirtschaft | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-138-07282-6 / 1138072826 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-138-07282-4 / 9781138072824 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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