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Book Synopsis: The recognition and control of hazards in the work environment is the cornerstone of every company's safety and health plan. There are dangers in every workplace, especially those devoted to technology, machinery, and potentially hazardous material. Employers and their management teams must understand the regulations that provide for facility safety. The successful implementation of these legal standards is required for the profitable and legitimate management of any business. Physical Hazards of the Workplace addresses environmental and occupational dangers on the factory floor and in the office. The author explores OSHA, DOT and other federal, state, and local regulatory compliance codes. He explains how to implement these regulations for the prevention and minimization of the growing number of hazards found in work environments. The author devotes individual chapters to dangers related to machines, the respiratory system, the circulatory system, confined spaces, chemicals, personnel, cumulative trauma, environmental issues, electricity, noise, fire and explosion, and the risk of falling. One key chapter discusses issues of emergency and disaster preparedness. The useful appendices concisely detail OSHA training requirements, posting standards, and more.
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Are you aware of the physical hazards lurking in your workplace? Don't put your employees' health and safety at risk! Introducing the Physical Hazards of the Workplace book, part of our Occupational Safety & Health Guide Series. This essential guidebook is your key to recognizing and controlling hazards, ensuring the well-being of your workforce.
In today's technology-driven world, workplaces are becoming increasingly dangerous. From the factory floor to the office, there are potential risks associated with machinery, hazardous materials, and more. It is crucial for employers and management teams to stay informed about regulations concerning facility safety. With the Physical Hazards of the Workplace book, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of OSHA, DOT, and other federal, state, and local regulatory codes.
Our expert author offers practical guidance on implementing these regulations effectively to prevent and minimize hazards in your work environment. Each chapter dives deep into different areas of concern, such as machines, respiratory and circulatory systems, confined spaces, chemicals, and more. We leave no stone unturned in addressing the wide range of occupational dangers.
In addition, our book provides valuable insights on emergency and disaster preparedness, ensuring that you are well-equipped to handle unforeseen circumstances. With concise appendices detailing OSHA training requirements and posting standards, this book is an invaluable resource for maintaining a safe and compliant workplace.
Don't compromise on the well-being of your employees or the success of your business. Take action now and get your copy of the Physical Hazards of the Workplace book. Implement the necessary measures and safeguard your workplace against potential disasters. Your employees deserve a safe environment, and your business thrives when safety and compliance are a top priority.
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