Safety at Work
Safety at Work by John R. Ridley is a comprehensive resource published by Taylor & Francis Group in 1999. This fifth edition spans 830 pages and is presented in English, making it a substantial guide for those interested in workplace safety and health. The book is authored by a team of specialists and is designed to meet the academic requirements of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health, providing a thorough overview of safety management practices.
Readers will find that this edition has been extensively revised to reflect recent changes in health, safety, employment, and environmental legislation. The text includes major updates that address new laws, standards, and practices, with a focus on the evolving role of managers in various industries. New chapters delve into practical safety management, behavioral techniques, and the management of chemicals, ergonomics, and environmental considerations, making it a relevant resource for students and professionals in the fields of technology, engineering, and industrial health and safety.
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Safety at Work is widely accepted as the authoritative guide to safety and health in the workplace. Written by a team of specialist contributors under the joint editorship of John Ridley and John Channing, the book covers all aspects of safety management. It has been prepared in association with the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health to cover their academic requirements for membership and has become essential reading for all students of the subject.
The fifth edition has been extensively revised to encompass recent changes in health, safety, employment and environmental legislation. Major revisions have been made to the text throughout the book to reflect the new laws, standards and practices. Particular emphasis has been placed on the role of the manager and recognition has been given to the shift in employment numbers from manufacturing to service industries. New chapters cover the influences on health and safety, practical safety management and behavioural techniques and the management of chemicals, ergonomics and the environment.
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