The Handbook of Health and Safety Practice 7e - Hardcover

Stranks, Mr Jeremy

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0131976451 ISBN 13: 9780131976450

Publisher: Prentice Hall, 2005

Synopsis

Now in its seventh edition, this guide provides comprehensive coverage of all the new health and safety legislation, ensuring you can successfully implement the necessary legislation in your organisation. Fully revised and updated.Organised into two easy-to-use sections and fully illustrated with case studies, the Handbook of Health and Safety Practice discusses both the legal and the practical aspects of health and safety in the workplace. This authoritative guide helps you to take a more comprehensive view on health and safety and how it can contribute to your wider business objectives.

About this title

About the Author

Jeremy Stranks has had over forty years experience in occupational health and safety, initially as an enforcement officer in local government and, more recently, as Chief Health and Safety Adviser to the Milk Marketing Board and its commercial subsidiary, Dairy Crest Limited.

He is currently a consultant, trainer, author and expert witness in this field. He is the author of many books, including the Health and Safety Law.

From the Back Cover

The Handbook of Health and Safety is the book for anyone involved in health and safety, including: health and safety practitioners, HR managers, lawyers, engineers and those studying for NEBOSH and other occupational health and safety qualifications.

 

• Now in its nineteenth successful year, this newly updated seventh edition contains comprehensive covergare of all new legislation including:
• The Management of Health of Safety at Work Regulations 1999
• The working Time Regulations 1998
• The Children (Protections at Work) Regulations 1998
• Revisions to Approved Code of Practice and HSE Guidance on the role of competent persons
• Relevant case studies

 

Helpfully organised into two parts - the legal and practical aspects - this comprehensive reference source is an invaluable guide to helping you ensure your organisation successfully implements health and safety legislation.

 

Edition details

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0131976451
• ISBN 13: 9780131976450
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 1024