Occupational Health Risk Assessment and Management

Occupational Health Risk Assessment and Management

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Summary

This work provides the theory and practice of risk assessment and management in the context of hazardous substances in the workplace based on a rational conceptual framework. It addresses the historical perspectives and examines the various models available.

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Occupational Health Risk Assessment and Management by Steven Sadhra

This is the first book to integrate all aspects of workplace risk assessment and management, now the overriding emphasis in occupational health. Topics include: basic concepts and developments; toxic hazards; hazard characteristics and identification; setting standards; requirements of monitoring workplace exposure; contaminants; exposure modeling; risk perception and management; prevention and control; economics; emergency response; health surveillance; auditing; compliance; pesticides, chemicals, carcinogens, biological agents, and radiation; equipment screening; manual handling; stress; and workplace violence.

Steven Sadhra is a Reader and lead for Occupational Health - OH - within the College of Medical and Dental Sciences - MDS. He is the programme lead for the MSc in Occupational Health and Continuous Professional Development - CPD - professional courses in OH, which are recognised by various professional bodies including the Faculty of Occupational Medicine - FOM.

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ISBN 13 9780632041992
ISBN 10 0632041994
Title Occupational Health Risk Assessment and Management
Author Steven Sadhra
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Year published 1999-02-12
Number of pages 504
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.