People deal with physical hazards every day at the workplace, in
their homes, on the roadways, and in many other areas. In any
situation, people face potential hazards-often more than one hazard
in each situation-and these hazards often lead to serious injury.
But it is possible to mitigate the effects of many of these
hazards, or even prevent them altogether. In Physical Hazard
Control: Preventing Injuries in the Workplace, author Frank R.
Spellman focuses on controlling physical hazards at work to prevent
injury, illness, and death. is edition explains the lasted
information on proper controls for many types of physical hazards,
including layout and building design, safeguarding of machinery,
confined space entry, noise, radiation, ergonomics, electricity,
thermal stressors, hand tools, machining, mobile equipment,
materials handling, and workplace violence. Discussions of
engineering controls, administrative controls (including safe work
practices), and the use of personal protective equipment are
supplemented with real-world examples and solutions. The second
edition of Physical Hazard Control: Preventing Injuries in the
Workplace, presents a completely updated, practical guide focusing
on a variety of physical hazards and controls. It is an informative
text for students, a quick reference for safety professionals, and
a useful guide for anyone looking to improve workplace safety.
General
Imprint: |
Bernan Press
|
Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
November 2023 |
Authors: |
Frank R Spellman
|
Dimensions: |
229 x 152mm (L x W) |
Format: |
Paperback
|
Pages: |
210 |
Edition: |
Second Edition |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-64143-455-3 |
Categories: |
Books
|
LSN: |
1-64143-455-4 |
Barcode: |
9781641434553 |
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