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A Manager's Guide to Health and Safety at Work - Hardcover

Stranks, Jeremy W.

 
9780749416652: A Manager's Guide to Health and Safety at Work

Synopsis

In addition to providing advice on legal obligations, this revised handbook explains how to establish procedures to ensure an appropriate level of control over health risks in the workplace. It includes new legislation which has a profound effect on occupational health and safety. The text includes discussion of first aid, ergonomics, fire prevention, occupational diseases, dangerous substance control, engineering safety, electrical safety, structural safety, the safe handling of mechanical devices and safety in the office.

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Review

"A useful text for studentswould also make a useful addition to the bookshelf of many managers, especially those who have never quite understood the extent of their role and responsibility in this area." (Training Journal)

"Packed with up-to-date information this book continues to provide hands-on, jargon free advice for all levels of management." (Management Services)

About the Author

Jeremy Stranks was chief health and safety adviser to the Milk Marketing Board and Dairy Crest Ltd before becoming a consultant and freelance trainer in the areas of occupational health and safety and food safety. He is the author of several books including The Handbook of Health and Safety Practice and the various Guides to Health and Safety in Practice.

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