Health & Safety

Tolley's Health & Safety at Work Handbook 2013, 25th edition

By Lawrence Bamber
LexisNexis U.K. November 2012

Specifications

ISBN-13
9781405770323
Publisher
LexisNexis U.K.
Publication
November 2012
Format
Paperback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Don’t take risks when it comes to health and safety compliance, get guidance and advice from a team of experts. Whether you are based in an office or on an industrial site, Tolley’s Health and Safety at Work Handbook 2012-13 is the one-stop reference source for health and safety practitioners.

This popular handbook provides clear interpretation of legislation and regulations covering key aspects of health and safety law and practice, as well as related environmental and employment information, in an easy­to­use A­Z format.

Important developments detailed in the 25th edition:

  • International and European Health and Safety legislation ­ have you got the right qualifications and registration to work aboard? Tolley’s breaks down the USAFE project.
  •  Ergonomics update with the latest statistics, surveys and risk assessments on occupational stress and work-related musculoskeletal disorder.
  • Comprehensive coverage on key issues such as Equality ACT, Training and Competence, Accident reporting and investigation, Noise at work, Asbestos, Facilities management and much more.

Table of Contents

  • List of tables
  • Access, Traffic routes and vehicles
  • Accident reporting and Investigation
  • Asbestos
  • Children and young persons
  • Compensation for work Injuries/Diseases
  • Confined spaces
  • Construction and building operations
  • Control of major accident hazards
  • Dangerous goods systems
  • Dangerous substances and explosive atmospheres
  • Disaster and emergency management systems (DEMS)
  • Display screen equipment
  • Electricity
  • Emissions into the atmosphere
  • Employers’ liability Insurance
  • Employment protection
  • Enforcement
  • Environmental management
  • Ergonomics
  • Facilities management - An Overview
  • Fire prevention and control
  • First-aid
  • Food safety and standards
  • Gas safety
  • Harassment in the workplace
  • Hazardous substances in the workplace
  • Joint consultation in safety - safety, representatives, safety committees, collective agreements and works councils
  • Lifting operations
  • Lighting
  • Managing health and safety of machinery
  • Managing absence
  • Managing conflict
  • Manual handling
  • Noise at work
  • Occupational health and diseases
  • Occupier’s liability
  • Offshore operations
  • Personal protective equipment
  • Pressure systems
  • Product safety
  • Radiation
  • Risk assessment
  • Safe systems of work
  • Statements of health and safety policy
  • Stress at work
  • Training and competence in occupational safety and health
  • Ventilation
  • Vibration
  • Work at heights
  • Working time
  • Workplaces - health, safety and welfare
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