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

Stranks, Jeremy W.

 
9781850919766: A Manager's Guide to Health and Safety at Work

Synopsis

This book covering all aspects of health and safety at work, is aimed at managers who have a legal responsibility for ensuring the safety, health and welfare of staff and visitors. It includes important advice on: principal legal requirements, reporting, recording and investigating accidents, principles of accident prevention, occupational diseases and conditions, ergonomics, first aid, dangerous substances, machinery safety, fire prevention, electrical safety, structural safety, constructors and contractors, mechanical handling, the working environment and office safety. A list of statutes, regulations, codes of practice, British standards and other information sources is also included.

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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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