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Health and Safety at Work: An Essential Guide for Managers

Health and Safety at Work: An Essential Guide for Managers

by JeremyStranks (Author)

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    Paperback 2007

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Synopsis

Health and safety legislation has significantly changed over the last 10 years and regulation is now required in service sector industries as well as those described as 'dangerous', after increasing complaints of muscle injury and stress-related illnesses. This revised edition of Health and Safety at Work has been updated to include the latest legislation and considerations required for your workplace including: Construction Regulations (2007); Smoking at work (Health Act 2006); Principles of good practice (Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations); Work at height (2005); Control of noise at work (2005); Behavioural society; and Workplace exposure limits. This practical guide continues to provide advice on how to establish procedures in your organization. Written in jargon-free language, it cuts through the legal complexities to enable your full understanding of the law and your peace of mind when putting procedures in place. Formerly published as A Manager's Guide to Health & Safety at Work

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Format: Paperback
 Pages: 340
 Edition: Revised 8th edition
 Publisher: Kogan Page
Published: 03 Nov 2007
ISBN 10: 0749451483
ISBN 13: 9780749451486
Book Overview: Written specifically for non-specialists in health and safety The estimated annual cost of health and safety failure to UK society is GBP18 billion Includes the latest legislation relating to smoking at work, control of noise and other areas of good practice This is the definitive book on the topic, and a must for anyone with health and safety responsibilities. News on the Block

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filled with expert knowledge and jargon-free language, it cuts through legal complexities. manager, april 2008
Author Bio
Jeremy Stranks is a Fellow of both the CIEH and IOSH and a Registered Safety Practitioner. He is a freelance trainer, consultant and expert witness, in addition to being the author of many books on health and safety.