Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide, Fourth Edition
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Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide, Fourth Edition

  1. 872 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide, Fourth Edition

About this book

For safety professionals navigating the complexities of safety practices daily, the search for a single-source guide covering diverse topics has been an ongoing quest. Now, in its fourth edition, Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide has expanded its scope, incorporating crucial new chapters on legal aspects of the safety profession, recordkeeping, sustainability principles, and more, catering to the evolving needs of the Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) community.

This title is every safety professional's indispensable, market-leading resource, empowering the reader to tackle challenges with confidence and expertise. Exploring core aspects of occupational safety, this book offers a wealth of knowledge, each chapter offering practical insights and actionable advice. The title goes beyond conventional boundaries, addressing emerging topics such as electrical safety, risk assessment, and sustainability principles in brand-new chapters.

A go-to guide for any practicing safety professional seeking a quick desk reference, a student supplementing their textbooks, or a candidate preparing for certification exams including ASP, CSP, OHST or CHST, it equips readers with the knowledge and skills needed to navigate the evolving landscape of occupational safety focusing on real-world applications and exam readiness.

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2025
eBook ISBN
9781040298473
Edition
0
Topic
Technology & Engineering
Subtopic
Insurance
Index
Technology & Engineering

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Preface
  8. Author Biography
  9. Acknowledgements
  10. 1. The Safety Profession and Preparing for the ASP/CSP Exam
  11. 2. Legal Aspects of the Safety Profession
  12. 3. Recording and Reporting Occupational Injuries and Illnesses
  13. 4. Regulations
  14. 5. Math Review
  15. 6. Particulates and Gases
  16. 7. Toxicology
  17. 8. Industrial Hygiene Air Sampling
  18. 9. Ventilation
  19. 10. Noise and OSHA’s Hearing Conservation Program
  20. 11. Biological Hazards
  21. 12. Fire Prevention and Protection
  22. 13. Thermal Stressors
  23. 14. Personal Protective Equipment
  24. 15. Statistics for the Safety Professional
  25. 16. Electrical Safety
  26. 17. Mechanics
  27. 18. Hydrostatics and Hydraulics
  28. 19. Training
  29. 20. Engineering Economics
  30. 21. Management Theories
  31. 22. Accident Causation and Investigation Techniques
  32. 23. Workers’ Compensation
  33. 24. Ergonomics
  34. 25. Construction Safety
  35. 26. Risk Assessment and Management
  36. 27. Hazardous Materials Management
  37. 28. Radiation Safety
  38. 29. Walking and Working Surfaces
  39. 30. Materials Handling and Storage
  40. 31. Safety Management System
  41. 32. Site Security
  42. 33. Sustainability and Sustainability Principles
  43. 34. Environmental Management
  44. 35. Prevention through Design (PtD)
  45. 36. Measuring Safety and Health Performance
  46. 37. Safety Program Auditing Techniques and Checklist
  47. 38. Management of Change
  48. 39. Emergency Management and Preparedness
  49. 40. BCSP Code of Ethics
  50. Appendix A: BCSP Supplied Equations
  51. Appendix B: Conversions and Standards
  52. Appendix C: OSHA Regional and Area Offices
  53. Index