WHS A MANAGEMENT GUIDE

• Main Authors: Archer, Richard (Author), Kerry Borthwick (Author), Michelle Travers (Author), Leo Ruschena (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: South Melbourne, Vic Cengage Learning Australia 2018
• Edition: Print book : English : 5th edition
• Subjects: Industrial hygiene > Australia; Safety education, Industrial > Australia; Industrial hygiene.
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The 5th edition of this market-leading text continues to take a humanist approach, (work should satisfy human needs equally with organisational goals), and goes beyond the risk-management model of physical safety to take into account the larger perspective of human health needs, including psychologi...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1 Introducing health and safety
• Chapter 2 Understanding the legal framework
• Chapter 3 Consulting on WHS
• Chapter 4 Developing a systematic approach
• Chapter 5 Managing WHS information
• Chapter 6 Identifying hazards and managing risk
• Chapter 7 Managing hazards associated with plant
• Chapter 8 Controlling risk: ergonomics
• Chapter 9 Controlling risk: occupational and environmental hygiene
• Chapter 10 Using equipment to monitor the workplace
• Chapter 11 Managing psychosocial hazards
• Chapter 12 Controlling risk: safe design
• Chapter 13 Dealing with emergencies
• Chapter 14 Auditing and evaluating WHS activity
• Chapter 15 Promoting a health and safety culture
• Chapter 16 Notifying, reporting and investigating incidents
• Chapter 17 Compensating injured workers and managing injuries.