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001 2011021851
003 DLC
005 20121130081423.0
008 110630s2011 mdua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2011021851
020 $a9781605907611 (hardback)
020 $a9781605907628 (electronic)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aT55$b.S6447 2011
082 00 $a363.11$223
084 $aBUS087000$2bisacsh
100 1 $aSpellman, Frank R.
245 10 $aPhysical hazard control :$bpreventing injuries in the workplace /$cFrank R. Spellman and Revonna M. Bieber.
260 $aLanham :$bGovernment Institutes,$c2011.
300 $aviii, 150 p. :$bill. ;$c23 cm.
520 $a"The book explains the proper controls for many types of physical hazards, including layout and building design, safeguarding of machinery, confined space entry, noise, radiation, ergonomics, electricity, thermal stressors, hand tools, woodworking, welding, machining, mobile equipment, materials handling, and workplace violence. Discussions of engineering controls, administrative controls (including safe work practices), and the use of personal protective equipment are supplemented with real-world examples and solutions. This book presents an up-to-date, practical guide focusing on a variety of physical hazards and controls. It is an informative text for students, a quick reference for safety professionals, a refresher for those preparing for certification, and a practical guide for those who need information on how to control physical hazards in their own places of work"--$cProvided by publisher.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 143-146) and index.
650 0 $aIndustrial safety.
650 0 $aIndustrial accidents.
650 7 $aBUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Production & Operations Management.$2bisacsh
700 1 $aBieber, Revonna M.,$d1976-
856 42 $3Cover image$uhttp://covers.rowmanlittlefield.com/L/16/059/1605907618.jpg