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Safety, Health, and Environmental Concepts for the Process Industry
About this book
Practical and easy to understand, SAFETY, HEALTH, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONCEPTS FOR THE PROCESS INDUSTRY, Second Edition is an essential text for anyone who apsires to work in process technology. Through a hands-on approach and direct writing style, the author succinctly covers all of the safety and regulatory issues essential to the industry. In addition, relevant topics such as OSHA regulations and analyzer technology are discussed in detail. Each chapter includes learning objectives, a list of the key terms , a chapter summary, and review questions. This thoroughly revised second edition also includes a chapter specific to OSHA and DOT, upgraded artwork, and relevant articles to enhance your understanding and demonstrate real world relevance.
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Table of contents
- Contents
- Preface
- Ch 1: The Process Employee's Role in Safety, Health, and Environment
- Ch 2: History of the Safety and Health Movement
- Ch 3: Accidents and Human Error
- Ch 4: Hazard Recognition
- Ch 5: Toxic Hazards and Blood-Borne Pathogens
- Ch 6: Fire and Fire Hazards
- Ch 7: Hazards of Pressure, Steam, and Electricity
- Ch 8: Noise and Vibration Hazards
- Ch 9: Hazards of Temperature
- Ch 10: Hazards of Process Sampling
- Ch 11: Engineering Control of Hazards
- Ch 12: Administrative Control of Hazards
- Ch 13: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- Ch 14: Hazard Communication (HAZCOM)
- Ch 15: Respiratory Protection
- Ch 16: Process Safety Management (PSM)
- Ch 17: The Permit System
- Ch 18: Hazardous Waste Operations (HAZWOPER)
- Ch 19: The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT)
- Ch 20: Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
- Ch 21: Stress, Drugs, and Violence
- Ch 22: Hurricanes, Plant Security
- Glossary
- References
- Index