Böcker av Jeremy Stranks

Establish the proper systems and procedures for effective health and safety management and the legal requirements that businesses need to be aware of with this guide for UK employers.

Accidents and cases of occupational ill-health are commonly associated with aspects of human behaviour and the potential for human error. This book gives health and safety professionals and students an overview of human factors and those aspects of human behaviour which have a direct effect on health and safety performance within organisations.

Explains what stress is and what causes it, how people respond to stress and cope with it, how stress can be evaluated and managed and what employers legal responsibilities are. This book also shows how to deal with a range of stress-creating workplace situations. It is intended for managers, HR professionals and safety reps.

Provides information to readers on a range of key terms used in health and safety at work. This book incorporates the principal legal, technical and practical terms derived from statutes, regulations, approved codes, case law and other appropriate publications.