Health & Safety Issues

This book helps advance process safety in a key area of interest. Currently, no literature exists which is solely dedicated to process safety for t...

This companion to the bestselling Introduction to Health and Safety at Work will help you prepare for the written assessments on the NEBOSH Nationa...

Over recent years, many companies have developed an awareness of the importance of an active, rather than passive, approach to wellbeing at work. W...

This book deals with the central question of how human factors and ergonomics (HFE) might contribute to solutions for the more sustainable developm...

This book explains the highly complex code compliance and permitting process for advanced technology facilities that use all types of hazardous mat...

A groundbreaking consideration of death from capitalism, from the seventeenth to the twenty-first centuryFrom a 2013 Texas fertilizer plant explosi...

The broad and developing scope of ergonomics - the application of scientific knowledge to improve peoples interaction with products, systems and en...

Against Labor highlights the tenacious efforts by employers to organize themselves as a class to contest labor. Ranging across a spectrum of unders...

The papers published in Occupational Safety and Hygiene III cover the following topics:- Occupational safety- Risk assessment- Safety management- E...

A groundbreaking consideration of death from capitalism, from the seventeenth to the twenty-first centuryFrom a 2013 Texas fertilizer plant explosi...

What do seat belts, life jackets and anti-jack knife technology have in common? They were all the subjects of campaigns run by the British Safety C...

A wave of teacher strikes in the 1960s and 1970s roiled urban communities. Jon Shelton illuminates how this tumultuous era helped shatter the liber...

Occupational Safety and Hygiene IV covers a wide variety of topics, including but not limited to:- Occupational Safety- Risk Assessment- Ergonomics...

Over the past forty years, the Industrial Hygiene profession has significantly grown, and is expected to continue to grow as workplaces evolve in t...

The guidance aims to assist Parties in more effectively mitigating the effects of possible industrial accidents and the consequences on human healt...

Medical Terminology: Get Connected! is an intro-level essentials text. It prepares you to make connections, whether that's joining word parts into ...

Risk is the single most prevalent and enduring factor that influences every individual, organization, and society. People often seek protection fro...

Occupational Safety and Hygiene presents selected papers from the International Symposium on Occupational Safety and Hygiene SHO2013 (Guimarães, P...

The European Agreement concerning the International Carriage of Dangerous Goods by Road is intended to increase the safety of international transpo...

Enterprise Risk Management: Advances on its Foundation and Practice relates the fundamental enterprise risk management (ERM) concepts and current g...

At the core of The Relationship Factor in Safety Leadership are eight beliefs about human nature that are common to leaders who successfully commun...

International Health and Safety at Work has been specially written in simple English for the thousands of students who complete the NEBOSH Internat...

For introduction to health professions courses Setting the standard for todays health science student Health Science Fundamentals: Exploring C...

Health and safety legislation places significant responsibilities on employers and managers to protect the health and safety of their workers, but ...

When faced with a human error problem, you may be tempted to ask 'Why didnt these people watch out better?' Or, 'How can I get my people more engag...

Electrical Safety and the Law describes the hazards and risks from the use of electricity, explaining with the help of case studies and accident st...