work injury Books

Work-related disability is an increasingly important issue to organizations, in terms of cost, competitiveness, and social and ethical issues. Changes in the nature of disability arising from the evolution of work calls for a new approach to this understudied topic. ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Written by world-renowned health and safety researcher E. Scott Geller, Working Safe: How to Help People Actively Care for Health and Safety, Second Edition presents science-based and practical approaches to improving attitudes and behavior for achieving an injury-free work environment. This book teaches proactive applications of behavior-based ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

This guide will help you recognize hazards associated with welding work; prevent accident, injury and illness; follow safe work practices; select and use proper personal protective equipment (PPE); and understand your duties and rights as given in the occupational health and safety legislation. (150 ...

By Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety (CCOHS)

Give your employees the tools they need to be defensive drivers, recognize hazards and stay alert behind the wheel.Motor vehicle crashes consistently account for a huge number of injuries and lost work days. Keep your employees safe behind the wheel, on the job and off. Give them the tips they need to become defensive drivers and avoid costly ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

In most industries, musculoskeletal injuries are the most common work-related reason for employee absences. These injuries are often caused by static postures or repetitive movements that have to be maintained for many hours a day, such as intensive use of data entry devices, assembly work, parts inspection, equipment maintenance, manual materials ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

Give your employees the tools they need to be defensive drivers, recognize hazards and stay alert behind the wheel.Motor vehicle crashes consistently account for a huge number of injuries and lost work days. Keep your employees safe behind the wheel, on the job and off. Give them the tips they need to become defensive drivers and avoid costly ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

Written by world-renowned health and safety researcher E. Scott Geller, Working Safe: How to Help People Actively Care for Health and Safety, Second Edition presents science-based and practical approaches to improving attitudes and behavior for achieving an injury-free work environment. This book teaches proactive applications of behavior-based ...

By Taylor & Francis (USA)

Back pains and other slight injuries at work are not a mystery. Put the pieces of this puzzle together to keep your employees physically and mentally fit and comply with OSHA's Ergonomic Standards. A sound work environment means healthy employees and a more efficient workflow. This handbook explains how to integrate ergonomic principles into your ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

Comply with OSHA standards and keep new and veteran workers safe. Beef up your safety measures for new and veteran employees in order to comply with CAL/OSHA's S.B. 198 regulations. Through this program, gain solid and sturdy tips to prevent injuries and accidents at work. Preventative maintenance Emergency procedures Documentation and reporting ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

Back pains and other slight injuries at work are not a mystery. Put the pieces of this puzzle together to keep your employees physically and mentally fit and comply with OSHA's Ergonomic Standards. A sound work environment means healthy employees and a more efficient workflow. This program explains how to integrate ergonomic principles into your ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

Your employees must learn to sniff out the dangers of hydrogen sulfide - their health, and their lives depend on it! Hydrogen sulfide is a poisonous gas, fatal if inhaled in high concentrations. Whatever job they're in - manufacturing, laboratory, mine or a public utility, your employees must understand hydrogen sulfide's risks and use safe work ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

Safety or comfort? Can you truly have one without the other? Is it feasible to have both? Although by no means the only factor, a deep understanding of biomechanics plays a leading role in the design of work and workplaces that are both pain and injury free. Standing firmly on the foundation built by the previous edition, the second edition of ...

By CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group

You cannot improve your organization's safety performance to enviable levels without addressing human behavior and attitude effectively. The only comprehensive reference on the psychology of the human dynamics of safety, The Psychology of Safety Handbook shows you how to apply psychology to improve safety and health in your organization. Dr. ...

By Taylor & Francis (USA)

Your employees must learn to sniff out the dangers of hydrogen sulfide - their health, and their lives depend on it! Hydrogen sulfide is a poisonous gas, fatal if inhaled in high concentrations. Whatever job they're in - manufacturing, laboratory, mine or a public utility, your employees must understand hydrogen sulfide's risks and use safe work ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

Your employees must learn to sniff out the dangers of hydrogen sulfide - their health, and their lives depend on it! Hydrogen sulfide is a poisonous gas, fatal if inhaled in high concentrations. Whatever job they're in - manufacturing, laboratory, mine or a public utility, your employees must understand hydrogen sulfide's risks and use safe work ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

Support your employees' training on ergonomic standards through this program. Beef up your ergonomic standards with this highly informative program to maintain physical and psychological health at work. This program discusses in detail: Repetitive stress injuries vs. traumatic injuriesInteraction of muscles, bones, joints, nerves, tendons and ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

Health and Safety for Managers, Supervisors and Safety Representatives is about managing and implementing the controls required to prevent injuries and ill health at work. The book covers the principles of what has been characterised as a good health and safety culture. The book is aimed at managers, supervisors, safety representatives and ...

By The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH)

Meet the enforcer of health and safety standards at work. No losses are acceptable when it comes to workplace injuries or fatalities, so the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was established to develop and enforce job safety and health standards. Get to know this agency more intimately and gain a deeper understanding of its ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

Meet the enforcer of health and safety standards at work. No losses are acceptable when it comes to workplace injuries or fatalities, so the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was established to develop and enforce job safety and health standards. Get to know this agency more intimately and gain a deeper understanding of its ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions

Meet the enforcer of health and safety standards at work. No losses are acceptable when it comes to workplace injuries or fatalities, so the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) was established to develop and enforce job safety and health standards. Get to know this agency more intimately and gain a deeper understanding of its ...

By Dupont Sustainable Solutions