Occupational Safety and Health for the Young Professional
eBook - PDF

Occupational Safety and Health for the Young Professional

  1. 333 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Occupational Safety and Health for the Young Professional

About this book

Occupational Safety and Health for the Young Professional provides a compelling and comprehensive—yet easy-to-read—guide for students and aspiring professionals looking to work in the field of occupational safety and health (S&H). Each chapter will present information on key S&H ideas, principles, and regulations in an engaging manner.
This title is a novel resource for students, professionals, and educators alike. Each chapter includes a fictional narrative that describes a workplace incident illustrating the importance of S&H in the workplace and encouraging the reader to learn about incident prevention programs. In addition, every chapter presents applicable OSHA regulations in a clear and concise manner. Finally, each chapter will be concluded with review questions to reinforce key points.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half Title
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. Chapter 1: The Occupational Safety and Health Story and Fundamental Concepts
  9. Chapter 2: The Occupational Safety and Health Act and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  10. Chapter 3: OSHA Injury and Illness Recordkeeping
  11. Chapter 4: Walking-Working Surfaces
  12. Chapter 5: Exit Routes and Emergency Planning
  13. Chapter 6: Occupational Noise Exposure
  14. Chapter 7: Flammable Liquids
  15. Chapter 8: Personal Protective Equipment (General Requirements and Eye, Face, Head, Foot, and Hand Protection)
  16. Chapter 9: Respiratory Protection
  17. Chapter 10: Permit-Required Confined Spaces
  18. Chapter 11: The Control of Hazardous Energy (Lockout Tagout)
  19. Chapter 12: Fire Protection
  20. Chapter 13: Powered Industrial Trucks
  21. Chapter 14: Cranes and Slings
  22. Chapter 15: Machinery and Machine Guarding
  23. Chapter 16: Welding, Cutting, and Brazing
  24. Chapter 17: Electrical Safety
  25. Chapter 18: Hazard Communication
  26. Postface
  27. Index
  28. About the Author