Safety category: 688 books
by Daniel Jay Felperin
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2015
This guide is a handy, easy-to use reference to construction safety and regulatory compliance and a proactive health and safety tool offering job hazard analysis, safe work practices and daily safety reminders. Useful for emergency planning, preparedness and response, it provides concise information for employers, supervisors and employees.
by CCPS (Center for Chemical Process Safety)
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2011
This book discusses the fundamental skills, techniques, and tools of auditing, and the characteristics of a good process safety management system. A variety of approaches are given so the reader can select the best methodology for a given audit. This book updates the original CCPS Auditing Guideline...
Process Risk and Reliability Management
Operational Integrity Management
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2010
In the last twenty years considerable progress has been made in process safety, particularly in regard to regulatory compliance. Many companies are now looking to go beyond mere compliance; they are expanding their process safety management (PSM) programs to improve performance not just in safety,...
Occupational Safety and Health
Fundamental Principles and Philosophies
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2017
Most occupational safety and health books explain how to apply concepts, principles, elements, tools of prevention and develop interventions, and initiatives to mitigate occupational injuries, illnesses and deaths. This is not a how-to book. It is a book that addresses the philosophical basis for...
Safe Zone
Technological Aspects of Safety in the Workplace
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2010
This book presents a comprehensive view of the safety in the workplace and the safety leadership factors and provides detail analysis of the OSHA regulations, safety training and technological aspects of safety in the workplace.
Inherent Safety at Chemical Sites
Reducing Vulnerability to Accidents and Terrorism Through Green Chemistry
Language: English
Release Date: November 16, 2015
Inherent Safety at Chemical Sites: Reducing Vulnerability to Accidents and Terrorism Through Green Chemistry highlights the use of green chemistry principles to identify and address serious threats and potential consequences caused by accidental and deliberate industrial chemical releases. Through...
by Jeffrey W. Vincoli
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2014
This book provides guidance on including prevention through design concepts within an occupational safety and health management system. Through the application of these concepts, decisions pertaining to occupational hazards and risks can be incorporated into the process of design and redesign of work...
Safety Culture and High-Risk Environments
A Leadership Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
This book provides leaders in high risk industries a better understanding of how their values and behaviors can influence the organization's safety culture and improve its capacity to bounce back from failure. Examples are illustrated through case studies and practical tools are provided to evaluate...
Pre-Accident Investigations
An Introduction to Organizational Safety
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2019
Time-pressed, professionals looking for practical guidance to shape their current or future safety programs should use this book. Pre-Accident Investigations: An Introduction to Organizational Safety helps to identify complex potential incidents before they take place. Based around the ’New View’...
by HSE Health and Safety Executive
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
Packed with simple, straightforward advice, this book covers the most common workplace hazards. It shows how most small to medium-sized businesses can put measures in place to control the risks.
Easy to use, it will help you comply with the law and prevent workplace accidents and ill health....
Human Fatigue Risk Management
Improving Safety in the Chemical Processing Industry
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2016
Human Fatigue Risk Management: Improving Safety in the Chemical Processing Industry teaches users everything they need to know to mitigate the risk of fatigued workers in a plant or refinery. As human fatigue has been directly linked to several major disasters, the book explores the API RP 755 guidelines...
Introduction to Oil and Gas Operational Safety
for the NEBOSH International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2014
Introduction to Oil and Gas Operational Safety is aligned directly to the NEBOSH International Technical Certificate in Oil and Gas Operational Safety.
Concisely written by a highly experienced team, this full colour reference provides complete coverage of the syllabus, including chapters on...
Nuclear Safety in Light Water Reactors
Severe Accident Phenomenology
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2011
This vital reference is the only one-stop resource on how to assess, prevent, and manage severe nuclear accidents in the light water reactors (LWRs) that pose the most risk to the public. LWRs are the predominant nuclear reactor in use around the world today, and they will continue to be the most...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
Health, Safety and Ergonomics provides an account of the part ergonomics play in the improvement of working conditions.
The book begins with the presentation of the advantages of ergonomics intervention. Subsequent chapters focus on the discussion of the principles, applications, and methods of ergonomics...