| Bib ID |
2756370 |
| Format |
Book, Online - Google Books |
| Author |
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| Description |
Melbourne : Oxford University Press, 2001
xxix, 418 p. : 25 cm.
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| ISBN |
0195507673 : 0195507673 : 0195507673 (pbk.) 0195507673 0195507673(pbk.) 0195507673 (pbk.) :
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| Summary |
This text focuses on the rapidly changing workplace and the need to examine and improve upon current occupational health and safety. It is intended to be of relevance to a wide range of people working in this field, including students, specialists, managers, and nurses.
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| Full contents |
- 1. Business rationale for health and safety in your organisation
- 2. How workplace health and safety is organised in the community
- 3. Workplace health and safety legislation
- 4. Organisation of health and safety in workplaces
- 5. Health and safety risk management: the working environment
- 6. Health and safety risk management: purchasing and contracting
- 7. Health and safety risk management: health monitoring
- 8. Hazardous substances
- 9. Overexertion
- 10. Slips, trips and falls
- 1. Business rationale for health and safety in your organisation
- 2. How workplace health and safety is organised in the community
- 3. Workplace health and safety legislation
- 4. Organisation of health and safety in workplaces
- 5. Health and safety risk management: the working environment
- 6. Health and safety risk management: purchasing and contracting
- 7. Health and safety risk management: health monitoring
- 8. Hazardous substances
- 9. Overexertion
- 10. Slips, trips and falls
- 11. Noise
- 12. Stress
- 13. Violence
- 14. Infectious diseases
- 15. Motivation
- 16. Development
- 17. Health promotion in the workplace
- 18. Identifying health (well-being) problems
- 19. First aid
- 20. Workplace rehabilitation
- 21. Incident, illness and injury: investigation and reporting
- 22. Planning
- 23. Evaluating
- Appendix 1. Sources of information
- Appendix 2. Examples of procedures and checklists
- Glossary.
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| Notes |
Includes index.
Includes bibliographical references.
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| Subjects |
Industrial safety - New Zealand. | Industrial hygiene - Australia. | Industrial hygiene - New Zealand. | Occupational health. | Industrial safety - Australia.
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