1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910141573803321

Autore

McCurley Loui <1965->

Titolo

Falls from height [[electronic resource] ] : a guide to rescue planning / / Loui McCurley

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, N.J., : Wiley, 2013

ISBN

1-118-64099-3

1-118-64044-6

1-118-64039-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (375 p.)

Classificazione

TEC017000

Disciplina

658.3/82

Soggetti

Industrial safety

Falls (Accidents) - Prevention

Rescue work

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

Machine generated contents note:  SECTION 1 REGULATORY CONSIDERATIONS, RESCUE PLANS, AND DEVELOPING A RESCUE CAPABILITY CHAPTER 1 The Reason for Rescue CHAPTER 2 Developing a Post Fall Rescue Plan CHAPTER 3 Program Development and Incident Management SECTION 2 EQUIPMENT, SYSTEMS AND SKILLS CHAPTER 4 Equipment for Co-Worker Responders CHAPTER 5 Rescue Equipment and Systems CHAPTER 6 Personal Skills for Rescuers SECTION 3 - PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER CHAPTER 7 Principles of Rigging CHAPTER 8 Single-Rescuer Techniques CHAPTER 9 Group-Rescue Methods SECTION 4 - SUCCESSFUL WORKPLACE PLANNING CHAPTER 10 Industry Specific Considerations CHAPTER 11 Practical Workplace Application Your Step-by-Step Guide to Developing a CoWorker Assisted Rescue Plan.

Sommario/riassunto

"Occupational fall protection has grown substantially as a safety practice over the past two decades. This book guides the reader in creating a comprehensive plan for post-fall rescue and retrieval in the workplace. Chapters lay out, step by step, a valuable roadmap to follow in developing specific plans for effecting prompt rescue at work locations. This essential book for safety managers and planners aids



the employer in making informed decisions in advance about the who, what, when, and how of emergency rescue in the critical first moments following an accidental fall"--

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910985190603321

Autore

Buzan, Tony <1942-2019>

Titolo

Giovani per sempre : sfatare il mito dell'invecchiamento mentale / Tony Buzan, Raymond Keene ; traduzione di Caterina Centrone

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano, : Apogeo, 2024

ISBN

978-88-503-3740-8

Descrizione fisica

XXIV, 164 p. : ill. ; 22 cm

Collana

Apogeo saggi

Altri autori (Persone)

Keene, Raymond

Disciplina

618.9768

Locazione

FSPBC

Collocazione

SOC 801

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

In quarta di cop.: ebook disponibile