Handbook of Occupational Safety and Health by Danuta Koradecka (English) Hardcov

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Occupational safety and health - safe work in a safe environment. The challenge, of course, is how to make this happen and make it happen economically. This book provides a range of methods along with specific criteria for assessing hazard and exposure in the workplace environment.

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Occupational safety and health -- safe work in a safe environment. The challenge, of course, is how to make this happen and make it happen economically. A comprehensive study presenting the state of the art in the field, Handbook of Occupational Safety and Health provides a wide range of methods along with specific criteria for assessing hazard and exposure in the workplace environment. More importantly, it also offers ways to reduce these hazards. The book supplies a compendium of interdisciplinary knowledge that includes physical, chemical, and psychosocial risk factors in the working environment, highlighting issues in Occupational Safety and Health management. The book discusses the ergonomic principles of shaping products, workstands, and work processes, highlighting the significance of international requirements for competitiveness in world economy. It presents the scientific basis for each safety and health issue, followed by well-illustrated case studies to demonstrate the concepts and theories and their application in real-world situations.Based on the results of international research, the book covers: Psychological capabilities of humans in the working environment Basic risk factors in the working environment Law-based protection of labor The effects of hazards in work processes Basic directions in shaping conditions of occupational safety and ergonomics Developed by a team of renowned contributors, the book includes strategies for creating safe working conditions, accurately assessing hazards posed by harmful environmental factors, and preventing occupational accidents and diseases. Meticulously designed to be user-friendly, it provides the tools to create a safety culture beginning at the enterprise level through to the individual employee.

Author Biography

Central Institute for Labor Protection, National Research Institute, Warsaw, Poland

Table of Contents

Legal Labour Protection. Psychophysical Capabilities of Humans in the Working Environment. Basic Hazards in the Work Environment. The Effects of Hazards on Work Processes. Basic Directions for Shaping Occupational Safety and Ergonomics. Index.

Details ISBN1439806845 Year 2010 ISBN-10 1439806845 ISBN-13 9781439806845 Format Hardcover Imprint CRC Press Inc Country of Publication United States Edited by Danuta Koradecka DEWEY 363.11 Short Title HANDBK OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY Audience Age 8-12 Language English Media Book Series Number 31 Pages 662 Place of Publication Bosa Roca Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc Author Danuta Koradecka Affiliation Central Institute for Labor Protection, National Research Institute, Warsaw, Poland AU Release Date 2010-05-04 NZ Release Date 2010-05-04 US Release Date 2010-05-04 Publication Date 2010-05-04 UK Release Date 2010-05-04 Illustrations 73 Tables, black and white; 190 Illustrations, black and white Series Human Factors and Ergonomics Alternative 9780367270315 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education We've got this

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