Occupational health and safety management : a practical approach /: a practical approach. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Charles D. Reese.
• Authors: Reese, Charles D
• Contents: In the Beginning: Introduction; History; Numbers; True Bottom Line; Content; Bibliography; Making a Commitment: Management’s Commitment and Involvement ; Management’s Commitment and Involvement; Roles and Responsibilities; Responsibility; Discipline; Management Accountability; Supervisory Accountability; Bibliography; Being a Part: Workforce Involvement ; Involvement; Joint Labor/Management Safety and Health Committees; Policy Establishing Joint Committees; Bibliography; Put It in Writing: A Written Safety and Health Program ; Reasons for a Comprehensive Safety Program; Building a Safety and Health Program; Other Required Written Programs; Requirements and Elements of OSHA Guidelines for a Safety and Health Program; National Safety Council’s Elements of a Safety and Health Program; Emergency and Medical Planning; First Aid and Medical Availability; Emergency Procedures and Response; Bibliography; Getting Safe Performance: Motivating Safety and Health ; Setting the Stage; Defining Motivation; Principles of Motivation; Motivational Environment; Self-Motivation; Needs Move Mountains and People; Motivational Leadership; Effects of Other Factors; Summary; Bibliography; How They Act: Behavior-Based Safety ; Behavior-Based Safety; Heinrich’s Domino Concept; Behavior-Based Safety Today; Hindrances to Implementing BBS; Summary; Bibliography; New Approaches: Lean Safety and Sustainability ; Benefits of Lean Approach; Challenges of Lean Safety; Changing Culture; Learning and Training; Lean Techniques and Tools; Standard Safety Tools; Sustainability; Summary; Bibliography; Search for the Culprits: Hazard Identification ; Hazard Identification; Accident Types; Hazard Reporting System; Workplace Inspections or Audits; Accident Investigations; Bibliography; Taking a Serious Look: Analyzing Hazards ; Hazard Analysis; Root Cause Analysis; Change Analysis; Job Hazard Analysis; Analyzing Accident Data; Risk versus Cost; Bibliography; Hurting: Occupational Injuries ; Bureau of Labor Statistics; Occupational Trauma Deaths; Occupational Injuries; Injury and Death Cost; Bibliography; Sick: Occupational Illnesses ; Identifying Health Hazards; Temperature Extremes; Ionizing Radiation; Noise-Induced Hearing Loss; Nonionizing Radiation; Vibration; Health Hazards; Hazardous Chemicals; Biological Monitoring; Flammable and Combustible Liquids; Hazard Communications Standard; Bibliography; Bent Too Far: Ergonomics ; Ergonomics; Extent of the Problem; Developing an Ergonomic Program; Ergonomic Risk Factors; Physical Work Activities and Conditions; Limits of Exposure; Ergonomic Controls; Tracking Progress; Proactive Ergonomics; Education and Training; Bibliography; Addressing Illnesses: Industrial Hygiene ; Introduction to Occupational Illness Prevention; Industrial Hygienist; Environmental Factors or Stressors; Modes of Entry for Contaminants; Types of Air Contaminants; Exposure Monitoring; Units of Concentration; Exposure Guidelines; When You Need an Industrial Hygienist; Bibliography; Taking Action: Intervention, Controls, and Prevention ; Hazard Prevention and Controls; Elimination or Substitution; Engineering Controls; Awareness Devices; Work Practices; Administrative Controls; Personal Protective Equipment; Ranking Hazard Controls; Other Tools That Can Be Used for Hazard Control; Hazard Control Summary; Bibliography; Using the Tools: Accident Prevention Techniques ; Safety and Health Audits; Safety Talks and Meetings; Accident Investigations; Job Hazard Analysis; Safe Operating Procedures; Job Safety Observation; Fleet Safety Program; Preventive Maintenance Program; Special Emphasis Program; Using Safety and Health Consultants; Bibliography; Who Knows What: Safety and Health Training ; Training and Education; When to Train; OSHA Training Model; Education/Training and Technology; Training New Hires; Training Managers; Training Supervisors; Training Employees; Training; Bibliography; Guiding Light: OSHA Compliance ; OSHA Standards; Protections under the OSHAct; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health; Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission; Employer Responsibilities under the OSHAct; Workers’ Rights and Responsibilities under the OSHAct; Discrimination against Workers; Right to Information; Aßuring a Safe and Healthy Workplace; Workers’ Complaints; OSHA Inspections; Workers’ Complaints and Requests for Inspections; Citations, Penalties, and Other Enforcement Measures; Common Issued Violations Found by OSHA; Most Frequent Violations Cited by OSHA for All Industries; State OSHA Plans; Worker Training; Occupational Injuries and Illneßes; Medical and Exposure Records; Posting; What to Do When OSHA Comes Knocking; Multiemployer Worksites; Summary; Bibliography; Golden Rules: OSHA Regulations ; Federal Laws; OSHAct; Content of the OSHAct; Regulatory Process; Federal Register; Code of Federal Regulations; Regulation Paragraph Numbering System; Bibliography; A Helping Hand: Workers’ Compensation ; Employer Liability; Exclusive Remedy; Covered Events; Selecting a Physician; Benefits; Survivor Benefits; Rehabilitation; Administration; Second Injury Funds; Risk and Insurance; Loss Control; Injury Management Programs; Summary; Bibliography; All Around: Workplace Environmental Issues ; Industry Today; Introduction to Laws and Regulations; Industry's Dilemma; Describing the Major Issues Faced; Major Environmental Laws; Further Planning and Action; Bibliography; Keep Me Safe: Workplace Security and Violence ; Workplace Violence Statistics; Risk Factors; Prevention Strategies; Cost of Violence; Prevention Efforts; Program Development and Essential Elements; Types of Workplace Violence Events; Summary; Bibliography; Mean Ones: Workplace Bullying ; Bullying; Summary; Bibliography; External Forces: Terrorism ; Travel Security; Suggested Antiterrorism Security Measures; Potential Terrorist’s Weapons; Summary; Bibliography; Let Us Find a Way: Safety Communications ; The Communicator; Safety Culture; Communication Tools; Summary; Bibliography; Everything Costs Dollars: Budgeting for Safety and Health ; Budget Items; Budget Approach; Compliance Factor; Written Budget; Controlling Cost; Summary; Bibliography; All’s Well That Ends Well: Summary ; Ethics of the Occupational Safety and Health Profession; Principles of Management Today; Taking Another Look; Five Principles for Safety and Health; Supervisor’s 10 Commandments of Safety and Health; Ten Commandments of Safety and Health for Your Workforce; Bibliography; A: Emergency Action Plan--Fire Evacuation ; Emergency Telephone Numbers; B: Written Safety and Health Program ; Management’s Commitment; Aßigning Responsibility; Safety and Health Policy Statement; Company Safety Goals and Objectives; Safety Enforcement Policy; Management Officials; Supervisors; Employees; Competent/Qualified Persons; Monthly Project or Production Safety Meeting; New-Hire Safety Orientation; Supervisor Training; Safety Bulletin Board; Safety Talks; OSHA Records; Medical/Exposure Records; Training Records<B
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations
• Subjects: 658.3/82; Occupational Health; Safety Management -- methods
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781482231342; 1482231344
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.