Safety category: 688 books
by HSE Health and Safety Executive
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2013
The sixth edition of this Approved Code of Practice and guidance provides practical advice to help dutyholders comply with the requirements of the COSHH Regulations.
It also takes account of regulatory changes following the introduction of the EU Regulations for REACH and CLP.
It is...
Handbook of Fire and Explosion Protection Engineering Principles
for Oil, Gas, Chemical and Related Facilities
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2014
Written by an engineer for engineers, this book is both training manual and on-going reference, bringing together all the different facets of the complex processes that must be in place to minimize the risk to people, plant and the environment from fires, explosions, vapour releases and oil spills....
by Joel Lööw, Bo Johansson, Eira Andersson
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2018
The mining industry has experienced important improvements with regard to its safety record and work environment. But there is still room for further improvement and the mining industry now faces the challenge of securing a future workforce: The current workforce is aging, and mining work increasingly...
Safety Coaching
Comunicare in maniera efficace e motivare le persone, nell’attuazione delle strategie di sicurezza, prevenzione e protezione
Language: Italian
Release Date: January 26, 2017
Come fanno le aziende a gestire efficacemente il rischio? Che cosa fa veramente la differenza nell’attuazione dei programmi di Safety? Come si può ridurre il gap tra ciò che si dovrebbe fare e ciò che realmente si fa? Certe domande nascono spontanee in chi si occupa di sicurezza sul lavoro nelle...
by Jacqueline Jeynes
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2012
In the same way as the 4Ps of marketing are a fundamental principle of business theory, this book puts forward the 10Ps of Risk Management as a consistent and comprehensive approach to the subject.
The 10Ps of Risk Management offers a holistic approach, bringing together all elements of risk...
Spy Secrets That Can Save Your Life
A Former CIA Officer Reveals Safety and Survival Techniques to Keep You and Your Family Protected
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
The New York Times bestseller that reveals the safety, security, and survival techniques that 99% of Americans don’t know—but should
When Jason Hanson joined the CIA in 2003, he never imagined that the same tactics he used as a CIA officer for counter intelligence, surveillance, and protecting...
Why Hospitals Should Fly
The Ultimate Flight Plan to Patient Safety and Quality Care
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2008
“How can it be that in 2008, a checked bag on an airline flight is still exponentially safer than a patient in an American hospital? Simply put, one industry has learned the realities of what it takes to make a human system safe, and the other has not.
So what does it take to...
by Asian Development Bank
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016
This report identifies factors which contribute to collisions that can be addressed by intelligent transport systems technologies in the People’s Republic of China. It examines opportunities for establishing a policy framework for the development and implementation of mobile-communication-based...
The Sustainable Laboratory Handbook
Design, Equipment, Operation
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2015
The first comprehensive guide to modern laboratory planning in ten years to address both construction and operating aspects.
Many of the 30 authors are affiliated with the European Association for Sustainable Laboratory Technologies (EGNATON), which has also endorsed this ready reference. This expert...
by Gatot Soedarto
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2015
Buku ini menjelaskan teori tentang keselamatan kerja dan cara-cara mencegah terjadinya kecelakaan kerja. Katiga atau K3 : Keselamatan dan Kesehatan Kerja. Safety First, keselamatan harus diutamakan, cegah dan hindari unsafe action, dan ciptakan safe condition di lingkungan kerja. Buku ini juga menjelaskan...
The ETTO Principle: Efficiency-Thoroughness Trade-Off
Why Things That Go Right Sometimes Go Wrong
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Accident investigation and risk assessment have for decades focused on the human factor, particularly 'human error'. Countless books and papers have been written about how to identify, classify, eliminate, prevent and compensate for it. This bias towards the study of performance failures, leads to...
In the Company of Cars
Driving as a Social and Cultural Practice
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2017
It has long been accepted that the social and cultural meanings of the car far exceed the practical need for mobility. This book marks the first attempt to contribute to road safety, considering, in depth, these meanings and the cultures of driving that are shaped by them. In the Company of Cars examines...
Fight Like a Girl...and Win
Defense Decisions for Women
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2007
A kick-ass practical guide that packs a major punch ... without even throwing one! Self-defense lecturer and no-nonsense blonde bombshell Lori Gervasi lays out simple actions and important decisions women must make BEFORE they find themselves in physical danger to eliminate surprise and panic.
It's...
Fluoride: Drinking Ourselves to Death?
The Scientific Argument Against Water Fluoridation
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2001
Fluoride is more toxic than lead, yet it is routinely added to the drinking water of Ireland and Britain. In Fluoride: Drinking Ourselves to Death?, Barry Groves presents an array of convincing and persuasive arguments that dismantle the commonly held belief that the fluoridation of water is beneficial...