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Record Nr.

UNINA9910454903803321

Titolo

Mine health and safety management [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Michael Karmis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Littleton, Colo., : Society for Mining, Metallurgy, and Exploration, 2001

ISBN

1-61344-069-3

0-87335-285-8

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (473 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

KarmisMichael

Disciplina

618.9/803/088622

Soggetti

Miners - Health and hygiene

Mine safety

Mineral industries - Management

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. A. Effective health and safety management systems -- pt. B. Building a health and safety culture -- pt. C. Safety and health hazard anticipation, identification, evaluation, and control.

Sommario/riassunto

Mine Health and Safety Management presents aspects of management, leadership, regulation, and compliance that pertain to mining health and safety. It focuses on instilling a safety culture and fostering the ability to recognize and manage health and safety responsibilities and requirements. It details effective health and safety management systems and concentrates on safety and health hazard anticipation, identification, evaluation, and control. The book is intended for practicing engineers and supervisors, health and safety professionals, the research community, as well as undergraduate and g