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Author
Publisher
Pearson
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
Fifth edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (459 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
The estimated annual cost to society of health and safety failure is £18bn. The Government has recently set out targets for the first time which aim to reduce the impact of these failures by 30% over the next ten years. The last decade has seen significant changes in the approach to health and safety legislation. It is no longer just dangerous industries for which regulation is vital. The rise in service sector industries has meant an increase in...
Author
Language
English
Description
Early in the Great War, men left Britain's factories in droves to enlist. Struggling to keep up production, arsenals hired women to build the weapons the military urgently needed. "Be the Girl Behind the Man Behind the Gun," the recruitment posters beckoned. Thousands of women--cooks, maids, shopgirls, and housewives-answered their nation's call. These "munitionettes" worked grueling shifts often seven days a week, handling TNT and other explosives...
Series
DHHS publication volume no. (PHS) 89-1596
Publisher
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Center for Health Statistics
Pub. Date
1989.
Physical Desc
iv, 105 pages ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Series
DHHS publication volume no. (PHS) 90-1598
Publisher
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Center for Health Statistics
Pub. Date
[1989]
Physical Desc
iv, 151 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
1 online resource : illustrations, maps
Language
English
Description
"How do accidents and disasters occur? How has knowledge on accident processes evolved? A significant improvement in safety has occurred during the last century, with the number of accidents falling spectacularly within industry, aviation and road traffic. This progress has been gradual in the context of a changing society. The improvements are partly due to a better understanding of the accident processes that ultimately lead to damage. This book...
Series
Publisher
ELEARN
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
Rev. ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (xiv, 107 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
Description
Stuck for ideas, inspiration or just want to work differently? Management Extra brings all the best management thinking together in one package. The books are practical and well structured to provide an in depth treatment of these management topics. Titles in the series: * Business Environment * Change Management * Development for High Performance * Effective Communications * Financial Management * Information and Knowledge Management * Leadership...
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Third edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"Provides a quick, easy-to-consult source of practical overviews on wide-ranging issues of concern to those responsible for the health and safety of workers. Progresses from a general introduction on management to recognition of hazards to safety evaluations and risk assessment. New chapters include prevention by design, product stewardship, safety and health management systems, safety and health management of international operations, and EHS auditing....
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Unhealthy work habits, like staring at computer screens and rushing through fast-food lunches, take their toll in the form of increased absenteeism, lost productivity, and higher insurance costs. Stringer shows you how companies are using innovative techniques to incorporate healthy habits and practices into the workday and into their culture. By building a long-term plan, your company can boost both employee well-being and the bottom line.
Author
Publisher
IT Governance Publishing
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (122 pages)
Language
English
Description
"In this easy-to-understand and timely pocket guide, Naeem Sadiq, examines the practical and managerial issues an organisation faces as it gears up to meet OHSAS 18001 standards of occupational health and safety"--EBL
Author
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Simply putting wellness programs in place does not guarantee employee participation. Putnam shows how to design wellness programs that are effective and stimulate voluntary compliance. She provides examples, resources, and action items for a variety of programs, and helps you identify what will work in your situation.
Publisher
Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (viii, 149 pages) : illustrations.
Language
English
Description
In the Psychological Insights for Understanding COVID-19 series, international experts introduce important themes in psychological science that engage with people's unprecedented experience of the pandemic, drawing together chapters as they originally appeared before COVID-19 descended on the world. This timely and accessible book brings together a selection of chapters offering insights into issues surrounding work and the COVID-19 pandemic. Featuring...
Author
Publisher
CRC Press
Pub. Date
©2011
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
Safety, Health, & Environmental (SHE) Pillar: Foundation of Lean Continuous Improvement Beginnings of Lean & TPM James Womack & Lean TPM The Safety, Health, & Environmental (SHE) Pillar The Value of Safety, Health, & Environment Zero Accident & Incident Vision Strategy for Eliminating Accidents & Environmental Incidents Autonomous SHE The Path Towards Autonomous Safety / Autonomous SHE Proactively Removing SHE Risk Integrating the SHE Pillar with...
Author
Language
English
Description
As World War I raged across the globe, hundreds of young women toiled away at the radium-dial factories, where they painted clock faces with a mysterious new substance called radium. Assured by their bosses that the luminous material was safe, the women themselves shone brightly in the dark, covered from head to toe with the glowing dust. With such a coveted job, these "shining girls" were considered the luckiest alive--until they began to fall mysteriously...
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