MANAGEMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY /

This text is intended to give the HR manager and the HR professional a basic understanding of the elements that combine to create an effective occupational health and safety program. Throughout the text students are provided with current examples, clear definitions of technical terms, and links to t...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kelloway, E. Kevin (Author), Francis, Lori (Author), Gatien, Bernadette (Author), Belcourt, Monica (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Toronto : Nelson, 2021
Edition:Eighth edition
Subjects:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: Introduction and overview. Introduction
  • Legislative framework
  • Workers' compensation
  • Part 2: Hazards and agents. Hazards, risks, and control
  • Physical agents
  • Biological and chemical agents
  • Psychosocial hazards
  • Workplace violence, aggression, and harassment
  • Part 3: Interventions. Training
  • Motivation and safety management systems
  • Emergency planning
  • Incident investigation
  • Disability management and return to work
  • Workplace wellness : work—family and health promotion programs