Occupational Health And Safety For Technologists, Engineers, And Managers

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David L. Goetsch, 2018
ISBN10: n/a ISBN13: 9780134681719
Occupational Health and Safety for Technologists, Engineers, and Managers, Second Edition was written to fill the need for an up-to-date, Canadian, practical teaching and learning resource that focuses on the needs of modern health and safety professionals. It is intended for use in universities, colleges, and corporate training settings that offer programs, courses, workshops, and seminars in occupational health and safety. Educators and students in such disciplines as industrial technology, manufacturing technology, industrial engineering, engineering technology, occupational safety, management, and supervision will find this book both valuable and easy to use. KEY TOPICS: Health and Safety Movement, Then and Now Chapter 2: Motivation and a Safety-First Culture;OHS Promotion, Training and Certification;Occupational Health and Safety Legislation in Canada;Workers' Compensation, Disability Management and Return to Work; Accidents and Their Effects;Safety Analysis, Prevention;Theories of Accident Causation;Accident Investigation and Reporting;Safety Management in a Global Marketplace;Industrial Hygiene and Chemical Agents;Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS), Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling for Chemicals (GHS), and Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG); Biological Hazards;Ergonomic Hazards: Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs);Mechanical Hazards and Machine;Falling, Impact, Acceleration, Lifting, and Standing Hazards with Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE);Hazards of Temperature Extremes and Chemical Burns;Pressure and Confined Space Hazards; Electrical Hazards;Fire Hazards and Life Safety;Radiation Hazards;Noise and Vibration Hazards;Psychological Health and Safety;Preparing for Emergencies and Terrorism;Computers, Automation, and Robots; Ethics and Safety;Violence, Harassment, and Bullying in the Workplace;Health, Wellness, and Lifestyle MARKET: Appropriate for Industrial Safety and Health Courses.
