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Discrimination Law Issues for the Safety Professional
Series: Occupational Safety & Health Guide Series
Safety professionals communicate, directly and indirectly with a large number of employees and others on a daily basis. While not lawyers, they regularly deal with legal issues. A subset of their responsibilities includes how to discuss safety without crossing the discriminatory line. To do this,...
Published December 4th 2011 by CRC Press
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Labor and Employment Issues for the Safety Professional
Series: Occupational Safety & Health Guide Series
Safety professionals interact with many other functions within the organization, including but not limited to production, human resources, and medical, with each function possessing specific laws and regulations which govern their actions and inactions. In order to function within the...
Published May 31st 2011 by CRC Press
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Corporate Safety Compliance
OSHA, Ethics, and the Law
Series: Occupational Safety & Health Guide Series
Safety and health professionals face potential legal and ethical issues on an almost daily basis. In a landscape of changing responsibilities and new laws, they often make difficult decisions that can result, in hindsight, in the creation of legal issues and liabilities for themselves and their...
Published April 21st 2008 by CRC Press
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Legal Liabilities in Emergency Medical Services
Published May 15th 2001 by Taylor & Francis
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Physical Hazards of the Workplace
Series: Occupational Safety & Health Guide Series
The recognition and control of hazards in the work environment is the cornerstone of every company's safety and health plan. There are dangers in every workplace, especially those devoted to technology, machinery, and potentially hazardous material. Employers and their management teams must...
Published March 27th 2001 by CRC Press
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Occupational Health Guide to Violence in the Workplace
Series: Occupational Safety & Health Guide Series
20 murders every week. 18,000 assaults in the same time. All on the job.Sharp increases in workplace violence continue to take an unfortunate toll on American business-and its employees, families and communities. Preventative measures may be well-intentioned, but pose troubling conflicts in...
Published December 22nd 1998 by CRC Press
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Creative Safety Solutions
Series: Occupational Safety & Health Guide Series
With so much to do and so little time in today's workplace, it's often difficult to bring new ideas and concepts to the attention of employees-let alone make proposed measures regular practice.What's a safety manager to do in order to draw attention to workplace safety issues? Be creative!Creative...
Published September 16th 1998 by CRC Press