This collection, consistent with our emphasis on the psychological and behavioural aspects
of risk in organizations focuses on understanding the causes of accidents, injuries and …

This is a reprint of ISBN 978-0-901-35743-4 Widely acknowledged as the one stop summary
of health and safety fundamentals, Principles covers law, safety technology, occupational …

The leading book on the subject of occupational health & safety revised in line with recent
UK legislation and practice. New to this edition is the foreword by Judith Hackitt CBE, Chair …

Abstract 'Developing a positive health and safety culture is important if high standards of
health and safety are to be achieved and maintained. There is a limit to the health and safety …

Despite the fact that workplaces have implemented and followed new safety innovations and
approaches, the majority of them have seen little, if any, significant progress in the reduction …

New legislation and recommended working practices demand that every organisation
considers carefully the health of its workforce. Occupational Health: A Practical Guide for …

ENSURING high levels of occupational health and safety remains a significant issue. For
example, national accident statistics reported by the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) …

With a practical approach valuable to the non-specialist and professional alike, this book
delivers up-to-date information on all aspects of the field, with detailed surveys of …

Publisher Summary Indifference to work health and safety has been a feature of both ancient
and modern societies until relatively recent times. This chapter reviews those factors that …

Introduction to Health and Safety at Work covers the fundamentals of occupational safety
and health for the thousands of students who complete the NEBOSH National General …