Handbook of occupational safety and health / / editor, Danuta Koradecka
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| Titolo: |
Handbook of occupational safety and health / / editor, Danuta Koradecka
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| Pubblicazione: | Boca Raton : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (664 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 613.6/2 |
| Soggetto topico: | Industrial hygiene |
| Industrial safety | |
| Altri autori: |
KoradeckaD (Danuta)
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Front cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; About the Editor; Contributors; Part I. Legal Labour Protection; Chapter 1. Legal Labour Protection; Part II. Psychophysical Capabilities of Humans in the Working Environment; Chapter 2. The Physiology of Work; Chapter 3. Selected Issues of Occupational Biomechanics; Chapter 4. Psychosocial Risk in the Workplace and Its Reduction; Chapter 5. The Physiology of Stress; Part III. Basic Hazards in the Work Environment; Chapter 6. Harmful Chemical Agents in the Work Environment; Chapter 7. Dusts; Chapter 8. Vibroacoustic Hazards |
| Chapter 9. Electromagnetic Hazards in the WorkplaceChapter 10. Static Electricity; Chapter 11. Electric Current; Chapter 12. Electric Lighting fo rIndoor Workplaces and Workstations; Chapter 13. Noncoherent Optical Radiation; Chapter 14. Laser Radiation; Chapter 15. Ionising Radiation; Chapter 16. Thermal Loads at Workstations; Chapter 17. Atmospheric Pressure (Increase and Decrease); Chapter 18. Mechanical Hazards; Chapter 19. Biological Agents; Part IV. The Effects of Hazards on Work Processes; Chapter 20. Occupational Diseases; Chapter 21. Accidents at Work | |
| Chapter 22 Major Industrial AccidentsPart V. Basic Directions for Shaping Occupational Safety and Ergonomics; Chapter 23. Occupational Risk Assessment; Chapter 24. Work-Related Activities: Rules and Methods for Assessment; Chapter 25. Shift Work; Chapter 26. Personal Protective Equipment; Chapter 27. Shaping the Safety and Ergonomics of Machinery in the Process of Design and Use; Chapter 28. Basic Principles for Protective Equipment Application; Chapter 29. Methods, Standards, and Models of Occupational Safety and Health Management Systems | |
| Chapter 30. Education in Occupational Safety and ErgonomicsIndex; Back cover | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Occupational safety and health - safe work in a safe environment. The challenge, of course, is how to make this happen and make it happen economically. A comprehensive study presenting the state of the art in the field, Handbook of Occupational Safety and Health provides a wide range of methods along with specific criteria for assessing hazard and exposure in the workplace environment. More importantly, it also offers ways to reduce these hazards. The book supplies a compendium of interdisciplinary knowledge that includes physical, chemical, and psychosocial risk factors in |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Handbook of occupational safety and health |
| ISBN: | 0-429-13004-X |
| 1-4398-0685-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910785061303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
Human factors and ergonomics.