Industrial Hygiene

This book presents both theoretical and practical guidance for the design and implementation of local exhaust and ventilation systems in industrial facilities. It explains the mechanism and processes of ejecting airflows in different variations—from uniform air motion processes in closed chutes to t..

This book introduces basic methods for evaluating work environments in order to detect and measure threatening physical, chemical, and biological agents and hazardous ergonomic factors. It provides concise overviews and descriptions of basic concepts, which are followed by practical technical exerci..

An encyclopedic, A-Z listing of terminology, this book addresses the need for a reference that provides complete descriptions of the terminology used in the safety/loss prevention field. This text covers background, meanings, and descriptions of terms. It presents terminology in alphabetical order a..

In recent years, the safety management field has placed leadership and management commitment at the center of effective workplace health and safety programs. At the same time, personal liability for workplace health and safety has increased, resulting in poor outcomes for individual managers. Discus..

This book prepares the safety management practitioner for training in a diverse workforce while creating a program that meets the specific needs of a client or corporation. It evaluates the barriers that a trainer may encounter and offers techniques to overcome them. This book will assist the traine..

Written in clear and accessible language, Occupational Hearing Loss provides a comprehensive overview of the hazards of occupational noise exposure, causes of hearing loss, testing of hearing, criteria to distinguish occupational hearing loss, and more. This third edition features expanded discussio..

Organic Dusts Exposure, Effects, and Prevention..

This book deals with the sources, distribution, analytical methods, and monitoring of Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) in the occupational environment. It will make a contribution to understanding the formation and determination of PAH in work atmosphere and particularly to occupational healt..

A practical guide to industrial safety. It seeks to assist specialists in managing operations in industrial settings, including high-risk personal exposure such as inhalation hazards and direct chemical contact. It covers hazards in the chemical process industries, inhalation hazards in refineries, ..

Respiratory Protection Handbook..

Safety and Health in Confined Spaces goes farther than any other resource currently available. International in scope, the 15 chapters and 10 appendices cover every facet of this important subject. The book provides a confined spaces focus to other health and safety concepts. The author provides a d..

The book provides information necessary for systematic management of traditional as well as emerging risks in the man-machine-environment system, especially in industrial technologies. It is intended for managerial staff of various levels of management as well as product distribution workers, and fo..