The OSHA Answer Book
Author : Mark Moran
Publisher : Moran Associates
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 43,13 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Law
ISBN : 9781890966522
Construction Safety Handbook
Author : Mark McGuire Moran
Publisher : Government Institutes
Page : 486 pages
File Size : 41,21 MB
Release : 2003-07
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 0865878137
Book Description
This much anticipated new edition provides employers and employees with a day-to-day guide to reducing accidents and injuries, ensuring compliance, avoiding fines and penalties, and controlling workers' compensation costs. You'll not only find comprehensive discussions on all of the construction safety regulations found in the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Title 29 Chapter 1926, but you'll also find the actual legal text of the regulations and overviews for each sub Chapter for easier reference. This Construction Safety Handbook covers both the obvious and the hidden dangers of construction and addresses the latest changes in OSHA standards, including new recordkeeping requirements, new ergonomic guidelines, new requirements in the Steel Erection standard, and new additions to signs, signals, and barricades requirements. Written in plain English, this comprehensive handbook provides you with the legal background, practical advice, and ready-to-use written compliance programs you need to ensure your sites meet workplace safety requirements, protect workers, and comply with the standards. Each Chapter provides a description of the requirements of the standard, and a sample written compliance program, checklists, and the appropriate citations from the 29 CFRs. The latest changes in enforcement and inspection policy are also detailed, and a list of OSHA's most frequently cited construction standards is given.
Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry
Author :
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 46,94 MB
Release : 2015-01-05
Category :
ISBN : 9781622701070
Book Description
The Cal/OSHA Pocket Guide for the Construction Industry is a handy guide for workers, employers, supervisors, and safety personnel. This latest 2011 edition is a quick field reference that summarizes selected safety standards from the California Code of Regulations. The major subject headings are alphabetized and cross-referenced within the text, and it has a detailed index. Spiral bound, 8.5 x 5.5"
OSHA Construction Safety Essentials Quick-Card
Author :
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 41,32 MB
Release : 2014-06-30
Category :
ISBN : 9781622701018
Book Description
OSHA CONSTRUCTION SAFETY ESSENTIALSBased on Construction Industrial Regulation 29 CFR, 1926 OSHAby Builder's Book, Inc.NEW! This extended, 6-page guide covers the OSHA Construction Safety. Great for contractors,builders architects and engineers... anyone who needs a quick overview of the basics involved in this key in Construction.* PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)* CONSTRUCTION SITE - FALL PROTECTION - OPENINGS* SCAFFOLDING SAFETY* CONSTRUCTION SITE SAFETY - LADDERS & STAIRWAYS* EXCAVATION & TRENCHING SAFETY* ELECTRICAL SAFETY - TABLES* ELECTRICAL SAFETY * SAFETYHAZARD COMMUNICATION
On the Practice of Safety
Author : Fred A. Manuele
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 506 pages
File Size : 21,71 MB
Release : 2003-06-27
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 0471447420
Book Description
The completely revised and updated Third Edition of the benchmark On the Practice of Safety thoroughly covers subjects that must be mastered by anyone seeking to attain professional status in the practice of safety. Like its predecessors, the Third Edition provides a solid foundation for the study of the practice of safety in degree programs. Additionally, it serves as a basis for self-analysis by those safety professionals who seek to improve their performance, gain recognition from management for providing value, and achieve professional status. On the Practice of Safety’s distinctive essay format provides a penetrating exploration of a variety of subjects not possible in a standard reference. The Third Edition expands on the content of the former edition, adding updated statistics to reflect recent trends and developments in the field. In addition to a greatly extended chapter on quality and safety, author Fred Manuele contributes four new chapters: Heinrich Revisited: Truisms or Myths Addressing Severe Injury Potential Acceptable Risk Behavior-Based Safety Each chapter is a self-contained unit that offers comprehensive coverage of a particular topic. All of the chapters in the Third Edition reflect the increasing professional incidence of safety, occupational health, and environmental affairs falling under a common management, and address each issue accordingly.
Keller's Official OSHA Safety Handbook
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 286 pages
File Size : 41,17 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781579436117
Book Description
OSHA Field Inspection Reference Manual
Author :
Publisher : Government Inst
Page : 144 pages
File Size : 11,97 MB
Release : 1995
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780865874268
Book Description
Learn where OSHA inspectors will look, what they'll look for, how they'll evaluate your working conditions, and how they'll actually proceed once inside your facility. This manual, used by OSHA, gives you insight into OSHA's views on abatement, fatality/catastrophe investigations, citations, imminent danger investigations, penalties, construction inspections, review commission, and federal agency inspections.
Construction Safety: Health, Practices and OSHA
Author : M. Rashad Islam
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
Page : 577 pages
File Size : 48,97 MB
Release : 2021-10-15
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 126425783X
Book Description
A comprehensive overview of all aspects of construction safety, including standards and regulations, for major infrastructure and construction projects of all types. Construction Safety: Health, Practices, and OSHA covers key elements of construction safety across all types of construction. In-depth coverage includes safety principles, precautions necessary with the use of specific materials, protections for various types of construction, detailed explanations of Activity Hazard Analyses (AHA) and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA), and compliance with OSHA regulations. The book contains theoretical materials and detailed explanations with photos, tables, diagrams and sketches. At the end of each chapter there are multiple choice and fill-in-the-blanks questions typical of those found in various national exams and OSHA construction safety training exam as well as practice problems and critical-thinking questions. Coverage includes: Personal Protective and Life Saving Equipment Activity Hazard Analysis (AHA) and Job Hazard Analysis (JHA). Toxic and Hazardous Substances Concrete, Masonry, Steel, and Wood Construction Underground Construction, Caissons, Cofferdams, and Compressed Air Blasting and fires Electric Power Transmission and Distribution Mechanized Equipment, Scaffold, Materials Handling and Transportation Promoting Safety and Preventing Violence
Construction Industry Digest
Author : United States. Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Publisher :
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 20,53 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Construction industry
ISBN :
Book Description
Fundamentals of Occupational Safety and Health
Author : Mark Friend
Publisher : Government Institutes
Page : 504 pages
File Size : 27,74 MB
Release : 2007
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 086587171X
Book Description
The fourth edition of this popular handbook provides a thorough and up-to-date overview of the occupational safety and health field and the issues safety professionals face today. An excellent introductory reference for both students and professionals, this comprehensive book provides practical information regarding technology, management, and regulatory compliance issues, covering crucial topics like organizing, staffing, directing, and evaluating the system. This book also covers the required written programs for general industry, identifying when they are needed and which major points must be addressed for each. All major topics are addressed in this comprehensive volume, from safety-related laws and regulations to hazardous materials and workplace violence. Fundamentals of Occupational Safety and Health includes a chapter covering the issues and concerns raised by the threat of terrorism. This Fourth Edition also examines OSHA's recordkeeping standard so readers will know which industries are covered and what they must do to comply. It also covers the required written programs for general industry, identifying when they are needed and which major points must be addressed for each. A handy directory of resources including safety and health associations, First Responder organizations, as well as state and federal agencies, puts a wealth of information at the readers' fingertips.
