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1. Concise Guide to Workplace Safety and Health: What You Need to Know, When You Need It

   By Gary Chambers

   Going beyond compliance, this book addresses 34 major occupational safety and health topics. Organized for quick access to regulatory requirements or online resources, the text addresses required documentation, training elements, record-keeping, and more, including quality...

   December 2010 | 978-1-4398073-2-3 | Paperback (CRC Press)
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   Occupational Health and Safety in Construction Project Management

   By Helen Lingard, Steve Rowlinson

   With the increase in legislation and the drive for ever-greater efficiency and accountability, health and safety in construction is becoming an increasingly important subject. This book covers the essential issues that apply specifically to construction projects, including the nature and causes of...

   2005 | 978-0-419-26210-7 | Hardback (Spon Press)

3. The Management of Construction Safety and Health

   Edited by R.J. Coble, Haupt T.C., J. Hinze

   This volume looks at many issues involved in the management of construction safety and health. It covers many different topics, such as an overview of health hazards in construction and the use of IT to help regulate public health and safety in construction....

   1999 | 9789058093288 | Hardback (Taylor & Francis)

4. Annotated Dictionary of Construction Safety and Health

   By Charles D. Reese, James Vernon Eidson

   The Annotated Dictionary of Construction Safety and Health covers the most common types of risks or hazards that impact the safety and health of construction workers. Arranged in alphabetical order for ease-of-use, the Dictionary meshes regulations, common sense, and practical construction work...

   1999 | 978-1-56670-514-1 | Paperback (CRC Press)

5. Construction Site Safety: A Guide for Managing Contractors

   By Richard D. Hislop

   An important part of an organization's overall safety and health program involves safety management for contractors. A contractor with a poor safety program can adversely affect quality, productivity, schedules, and overall cost. This book explains how to manage project safety and improve the odds...

   1999 | 978-1-56670-304-8 | Hardback (CRC Press)

6. Implementation of Safety and Health on Construction Sites

   Edited by Amarjit Singh, Jimmie Hinze, Richard J. Coble

   The text offers 123 articles on recent research and practice in construction safety, from 19 developed countries. Topics covered include: safety management and planning; education and training; innovative safety technology; site safety, and progra......

   1998 | 9789058090362 | Hardback (Taylor & Francis)

7. Implementation of Safety and Health on Construction Sites

   Edited by L.M. Alves-Dias, Richard Coble

   This work provides a summary of recent research into health and safety on construction sites. Topics covered include: safety and health regulations and statistics; social and human issues on construction safety; health issues in the construction process; and safety training and education....

   1995 | 9789054108474 | Hardback (Taylor & Francis)

8. Engineering and Health in Compressed Air Work: Proceedings of the International Conference, Oxford, September 1992

   Edited by F.M. Jardine, R.I. McCallum

   This book is the record of the conference held in Oxford in 1992 organised by CIRIA, and co-sponsored by the Health and Safety Executive, The British Tunnelling Society and the Medical Research Council's Hyperbaric Sciences Panel. The book consolidates international medical and engineering...

   1994 | 978-0-419-18460-7 | Hardback (Spon Press)

9. Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices: OSHA Manual

   By Richard Ennis

   Electrical Safety-Related Work Practices is a complete training package that describes 29 CFR 1910.331-.335, OSHA's Electrical Safety-Related Practices Standard, and outlines the requirements for training employees exposed to electrical hazards. The program presents a thorough overview of...

   1992 | 978-0-87371-935-3 | Hardback (CRC Press)