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| Genre/Form: | Study guides |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Phil Hughes; Ed Ferrett |
| ISBN: | 9781856175210 1856175219 |
| OCLC Number: | 225452368 |
| Notes: | Previous edition: 2007. |
| Description: | xxvii, 598 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm |
| Contents: | Health and safety foundations -- Policy -- Organizing for health and safety -- Promoting a positive health and safety culture -- Risk assessment -- Principles of control -- Monitoring review and audit -- Incident investigation, recording and reporting -- Construction law and management -- Construction site issues -- hazards and control -- Movement of people and vehicles -- hazards and control -- Manual and mechanical handling hazards and control -- Work equipment hazards and control -- Electrical hazards and control -- Fire hazards and control -- Chemical and biological health hazards and control -- Physical and psychological health hazards and control -- Working at height -- hazards and control -- Excavation work and confined spaces -- hazards and control -- Demolition -- hazards and control -- Summary of the main legal requirements -- International aspects of health and safety in construction -- Study skills -- Specimen answers to NEBOSH examinations. |
| Responsibility: | Phil Hughes, Ed Ferrett. |
Abstract:
Covers the specific challenges faced by the construction industry as well as the basics of occupational safety and health in general. This book is suitable for construction managers, supervisors,
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