TY - BOOK AU - Goetsch,David L. TI - The Basics of Occupational Safety SN - 013502613X AV - T55 .G5848 2008 U1 - 363.11 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Upper Saddle River, N.J. PB - Prentice Hall KW - Industrial safety KW - Industrial hygiene KW - Occupational Health KW - United States KW - Accidents, Occupational KW - prevention & control KW - Occupational Diseases KW - Safety Management KW - methods N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Safety and health movement : an overview -- Accidents and their effects -- Theories of accident causation -- Roles and professional certifications for safety and health professionals -- The OSH Act, standards, and liability -- Workers' compensation -- Accident investigation and reporting -- Ergonomic hazards : musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) and cumulative trauma disorders (CTDs) -- Stress and safety -- Mechanical hazards and machine safeguarding -- Falling, impact, acceleration, lifting, and vision hazards -- Hazards of temperature extremes -- Pressure hazards -- Electrical hazards -- Fire hazards and life safety -- Industrial hygiene and confined spaces -- Violence in the workplace -- Noise and vibration hazards -- Preparing for emergencies and terrorism -- Bloodborne pathogens in the workplace ER -