Author: Jeremy Stranks
A Practical Guide to Health and Safety Law, Management Policies and Procedures.
Employers have a duty to provide health and safety information, instruction and training for their staff. The Health and Safety Handbook enables managers to comply with the law and draw up health and safety procedures for their workplace. Key areas of health and safety are covered, including:
- Principles of health and safety law;
- Health and safety management;
- The working environment;
- Engineering safety;
- Fire prevention and protection;
- Electrical safety;
- Health and safety in construction operations;
- Occupational health;
- Personal protective equipment;
- Human factors;
- Hazardous substances.
Clearly laid out with flow-charts and key point summaries, the handbook will enable managers to put together their own health and safety policies. Simplified procedures dealing with common accidents in the workplace as well as an extensive list of abbreviations are also supplied to help readers understand the legal terminology.
(Publisher: Kogan Page)
(Normally delivered within 5-7 days)
