{"product_id":"on-the-practice-of-safety-9781118478943","title":"On the Practice of Safety","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExplains how to implement the best safety practices and why they work\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReviews from the \u003ci\u003eThird Edition\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn excellent piece of work. ?\u003ci\u003eSafety Health Practitioner\u003c\/i\u003e (SHP) \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA useful fountain of knowledge. ?\u003ci\u003eQuality World\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is a book to be read now for its educational value and also to be kept on the shelf for easy future reference. ?\u003ci\u003eChemistry International\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe \u003ci\u003eFourth Edition\u003c\/i\u003e of \u003ci\u003eOn the Practice of Safety\u003c\/i\u003e makes it possible for readers to master all the core subjects and practices that today''s safety professionals need to know in order to provide optimal protection for their organizations'' property and personnel. Like the previous editions, each chapter is a self-contained unit, making it easy for readers to focus on select topics of interest. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThoroughly revised and updated, this \u003ci\u003eFourth Edition\u003c\/i\u003e reflects the latest research and safety practice standards. For example, author Fred Manuele has revised the de\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 On Becoming a Profession 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Defining the Practice of Safety 27\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Principles for the Practice of Safety: A Basis for Discussion 43\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Academic and Skill Requirements for the Practice of Safety 63\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Transitions Affecting the Practice of Safety 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Acceptable Risk 102\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Superior Safety Performance: A Reflection of an Organization’s Culture 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Improving Serious Injury and Fatality Prevention 148\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Management of Change\/Prejob Planning 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Reviewing Heinrich: Dislodging Two Myths from the Practice of Safety 234\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Indirect-to-Direct Accident Cost Ratios 257\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 On Leading and Lagging Indicators 277\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Systemic Socio-Technical Causation Model for Hazards-Related Incidents 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Incident Investigation: Studies of Quality 316\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 Designer Incident Investigation 329\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Safety Professionals and the Design Process: Opportunities 354\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Guidelines: Designing for Safety 367\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Prevention through Design: The Standard 388\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 System Safety: The Concept 408\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Applied Ergonomics: Significance and Opportunity 428\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 On Quality Management and the Practice of Safety 453\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Lean Concepts: Opportunities for Safety Professionals 471\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Sustainability 491\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Operational Risk Management Audits 511\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Measurement of Safety Performance 535\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 A Short Course on Financial Management 562\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 579\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53186829353303,"sku":"9781118478943","price":80.96,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/on-the-practice-of-safety-9781118478943","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}