| Description |
1 online resource (664 pages) |
| Series |
Human Factors and Ergonomics, 31 |
| Contents |
Front cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; About the Editor; Contributors; Part I. Legal Labour Protection; Chapter 1. Legal Labour Protection; Part II. Psychophysical Capabilities of Humans in the Working Environment; Chapter 2. The Physiology of Work; Chapter 3. Selected Issues of Occupational Biomechanics; Chapter 4. Psychosocial Risk in the Workplace and Its Reduction; Chapter 5. The Physiology of Stress; Part III. Basic Hazards in the Work Environment; Chapter 6. Harmful Chemical Agents in the Work Environment; Chapter 7. Dusts; Chapter 8. Vibroacoustic Hazards |
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Chapter 9. Electromagnetic Hazards in the WorkplaceChapter 10. Static Electricity; Chapter 11. Electric Current; Chapter 12. Electric Lighting fo rIndoor Workplaces and Workstations; Chapter 13. Noncoherent Optical Radiation; Chapter 14. Laser Radiation; Chapter 15. Ionising Radiation; Chapter 16. Thermal Loads at Workstations; Chapter 17. Atmospheric Pressure (Increase and Decrease); Chapter 18. Mechanical Hazards; Chapter 19. Biological Agen |
| Summary |
Occupational safety and health - safe work in a safe environment. The challenge, of course, is how to make this happen and make it happen economically. This book provides a range of methods along with specific criteria for assessing hazard and exposure in the workplace environment |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Industrial hygiene.
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Industrial safety.
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Occupational Health
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Accidents, Occupational -- prevention & control
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Occupational Health
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Safety Management
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occupational safety.
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Industrial hygiene
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Industrial safety
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781439806852 |
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1439806853 |
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