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ISBN 10: 0750669543
ISBN 13: 9780750669542
Author: Phil Hughes, Hughes Liz
Do you need to get to grips with health and safety principles but don’t have time to wade through reams of legislation and guidance? Do you need practical step-by-step guidance on health and safety issues for your small business? Then this is the book for you.
Building on the success of the first edition, this fully revised Easy Guide to Health and Safety 2nd edition introduces the health and safety issues which the self-employed and managers, directors and staff with health and safety responsibilities in small businesses face every day.
Written in plain English, this new edition will take you through the principles of health and safety in a clear, jargon-free manner. Fully revised and packed with practical guidance, the Easy Guide to Health and Safety will ensure that you are well equipped to keep yourself and others safe in the workplace.
Part 1: Foundations in Health and Safety
Chapter 1: Foundations of Health and Safety
What is Health and Safety?
Moral, Legal, and Economic Reasons for Managing Health and Safety
The Role of the Health and Safety Professional
Overview of Key Legislation (e.g., Health and Safety at Work etc. Act)
Chapter 2: The Management of Health and Safety
Policy and Organization for Health and Safety
Planning for Health and Safety
Implementing Health and Safety Arrangements
Measuring, Auditing, and Reviewing Performance
The Deming Cycle (Plan-Do-Check-Act) in H&S
Chapter 3: Health and Safety Law and the Enforcement System
Sources of Health and Safety Law
Duties of Employers, Employees, and Others
Enforcement Agencies and Powers (e.g., HSE)
Prosecution and Penalties
Part 2: Hazard Control and Risk Management
Chapter 4: Risk Assessment
What is Risk Assessment?
The Five Steps of Risk Assessment (Identify, Who, Evaluate, Record, Review)
Hierarchy of Control Measures
Quantitative vs. Qualitative Risk Assessment
Chapter 5: Physical and Psychological Hazards
Slips, Trips, and Falls
Noise and Vibration
Radiation (Ionising and Non-ionising)
Pressure Systems and Boilers
Manual Handling
Display Screen Equipment (DSE)
Stress at Work
Violence at Work
Chapter 6: Chemical and Biological Hazards
Classification of Hazardous Substances (COSHH Regulations)
Routes of Entry and Effects on the Body
Control Measures for Hazardous Substances
Biological Hazards (Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi, etc.)
Control of Biological Hazards
Chapter 7: Fire Safety
The Fire Triangle and Fire Spread
Fire Risk Assessment
Fire Prevention Measures
Fire Detection and Warning Systems
Means of Escape
Fire Extinguishers and Fire Fighting
Chapter 8: Workplace General Safety
Workplace Design and Layout
Welfare Facilities
Work Equipment Safety
Electricity Safety
Confined Spaces
Work at Height
Excavations
Chapter 9: Transport Safety
Road Safety at Work
Forklift Trucks and Other Mobile Plant
Loading and Unloading Safety
Part 3: Practical Applications and Specific Hazards
Chapter 10: Construction Safety
Specific Hazards in Construction
CDM Regulations (Construction Design and Management)
Demolition and Refurbishment
Chapter 11: Waste Management
Types of Waste
Legislation and Regulations for Waste Management
Safe Handling and Disposal of Waste
Chapter 12: Emergency Procedures and First Aid
Emergency Planning
First Aid Provision
Reporting Accidents and Incidents (RIDDOR)
Accident Investigation
Part 4: Monitoring and Review
Chapter 13: Monitoring and Reviewing Health and Safety Performance
Active and Reactive Monitoring
Health and Safety Audits
Management Review
Continuous Improvement
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