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By
Jeremy Stranks, MSc, FCIEH, FIOSH, RSP, Managing Consultant, Safety and Hygiene Consultants, UK
Description
The
Health and Safety Pocket Book
is a handy reference tool for practising health and safety professionals,
auditors, managers, HR personnel, employee representatives and anyone with health and safety responsibilities.
It is an essential compilation
of guidance, data and checklists covering a wide range of health and safety topics, supported by extensive key glossary terms. The A-Z
arrangement within the chapters and extensive cross-referencing make the book easy to navigate, while its size and scope make it the
ideal volume for ready reference and site visits. The book will also be useful for health and safety courses at all levels.
Key features
include:
- The principal health and safety legal requirements for every industry
- Safety management elements and systems
- Checklists for major hazards affecting all industries
- A wealth of charts, hard to remember details and data
- A glossary
of the main concepts of health and safety
- A list of important health and safety courses, publications and organisations
Jeremy Stranks has over 40 years' experience in occupational safety and health enforcement, management consultancy
and training. He is a founding member of NEBOSH and has lectured on all aspects of health and safety. His company Safety & Hygiene Consultants
offers organisations advice in the preparation of Statements of Health and Safety Policy, risk assessment and safety monitoring procedures,
together with in-house training for all levels of management. He also undertakes expert witness work in both criminal and civil cases.
Audience
Health and Safety consultants and managers; Managers in all industries with health and safety responsibilities; Safety representatives
in small to medium sized enterprises; HR managers. Risk assessors; Safety auditors; Lecturers and students on health and safety courses.
Contents
List of abbreviations
Health and Safety Law
Legal background
The principle statutes
Principal regulations
Approved
codes of practice
HSE guidance notes
Health and Safety Management
Health and safety management in practice
Hazard checklists
Health and Safety Information
Tables and figures
Forms
Health and Safety Glossary
Appendices
Accredited training courses in occupational health and safety
Documentation and record keeping requirements
Useful publications and information
sources
Professional organisations
Industries – principal legal requirements
Index
| Bibliographic details |
Paperback, 464 pages, publication date: JUN-2006
ISBN-13: 978-0-7506-6781-4
ISBN-10: 0-7506-6781-8
Imprint: BUTTERWORTH HEINEMANN
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