Essentials of health and safety at work
INTRODUCTION
Over 600 people die as a result of work activities each year, and several hundred thousand suffer illness or injury.
Every year businesses like yours count the cost of accidents not just the misery and heartache of deaths and serious injury but also compensation payments, repair bills and lost production which could put you out of business altogether.
Essentials of health and safety at work is a clear and straightforward guide that will help you to prevent workplace accidents and comply with the law without major disruption or expense.
Essentials provides a comprehensive overview of everything you need to know to get started in managing your health and safety.
It is packed with sound advice to put you on the right track and help you plan for safety and comply with the law. It contains checklists, diagrams and photos covering a whole range of workplace hazards. There is advice on plant and machinery, accidents and emergencies, harmful and flammable substances, legal requirements, noise, buildings and use of personal protective equipment.
Having the basics at your fingertips couldn't be easier. If you need more detailed information, it also points you in the right direction.
This book is great value for anyone starting up in business, running a small firm, preparing a company safety policy or if you have been appointed as a trade union safety representative. But whatever line of work you're in, it will help you run a safe workplace and that makes good business sense.
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