Description
Book SynopsisDavid L. Goetsch is the author of more than 50 books on safety, quality, and organizational excellence. After working as a safety, quality, and engineering professional in the private sector, he has spent the past 40 years as a professor of safety, quality, and management at Northwest Florida State College. He is also a widely sought corporate consultant in these fields.
Table of ContentsIntroduction: Safety Movement and the Construction Industry
1. Cost of Accidents: Why Safety is Important
2. Roles of Construction Personnel in Safety and Health
3. Pro-Active Safety Strategies in Construction: Safety Culture, Total Safety Management, and Other strategies.
4. Ethics and Safety
5. Workers’ Compensation and Other Types of Construction Insurance
6. OSHA Compliance
7. Construction Safety and Health: Programs, Plans, and Policies
8. Job Safety and Hazard Analysis
9. Accident Investigation, Record Keeping, and Reporting
10. Emergency Response Plan
11. Preventing Workplace Violence and Responding to Traumatic Events in Construction
12. Promoting Safety
13. 29 CFR 1926 Subparts A through E
14. 29 CFR 1926 Subparts F through J
15. 29 CFR 1926 Subparts K through O
16. 29 CFR 1926 Subparts P through U
17. 29 CFR Subparts V through Z Plus AA and CC
Glossary