Health and Safety: Questions and Answers 2nd Edition

Health & Safety

Health and Safety: Questions and Answers 2nd Edition

By Pat Perry
ICE Publishing March 2016

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780727760746
Publisher
ICE Publishing
Publication
March 2016
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

The amount of knowledge required on the subject of health and safety is constantly growing as new and revised laws are implemented, best practice improves, and guidance changes. The subject range of this book is broad and each chapter deals with a specific health and safety topic, with a practical, no-nonsense approach. Legal requirements are covered, as is best practice, approved codes of practice and the latest guidance. Often a quick reminder of an employer's key responsibilities is all that is needed and this book will provide an invaluable easy reference guide for those everyday questions.

Health and Safety: Questions and Answers, 2nd edition provides comprehensive best practice guidance and practical solutions to a wide range of compliance issues, enabling project managers and health & safety professionals to interpreting the many queries which arise from official legislation and apply it effectively to their own businesses.

Table of Contents

Part 1.0.
Health and Safety Law
1.
Introduction to Health and Safety law
2.
The Legal Framework
3.
The Health and Safety At Work Act 1974
4.
CDM 2015 Regulations
5.
Summary of Key health and safety Regulations
6.
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007
7.
Handling and Investigation and Preparing Your Defence

Part 2.0;
Health and Safety: Behaviour and Culture
8.
Safety Culture – what is it
9.
Behaviourial Influences on health and safety
9.
Training for Health and Safety
10.
Management tools for changing culture

Part 3.0
Health and Safety: Specific Topics
11.
Risk Assessments
12.
Accidents and accident investigations
13.
First Aid
14.
Occupational Health
15.
Hazardous Substances and COSHH
16.
Asbestos Management
17.
Legionella
18.
Manual Handling
19.
Noise in the Workplace
20.
Workplace Environment and Safety
21.
Workplace Equipment
22.
Display Screen Equipment
21.
Personal protective Equipment
22.
Working at Heights
23.
Safe Systems of Work
24.
Electrical Safety
25.
Gas Safety
26.
Fire Safety in the Workplace
27.
Managing Contractors
28.
Stress Management
29.
Violence at Work
30.
Vulnerable Workers
31.
Working Remotely/At Home
32.
Miscellaneous Topics
33.
Training for Health and Safety
34.
Miscellaneous Topics

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