Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health
Chapter 2 Safety Legislation
Chapter 3 Workers' Compensation and Recordkeeping
Chapter 4 Safety-Related Business Laws
Chapter 5 Accident Causation and Investigation: Theory and Application
Chapter 6 Introduction to Industrial Hygiene
Chapter 7 Ergonomics and Safety Management
Chapter 8 Fire Prevention and Protection
Chapter 9 System Safety
Chapter 10 Managing the Safety Function
Chapter 11 Psychology and Safety: The Human Element in Loss Prevention
Chapter 12 Improving Safety Performance with Behavior-Based Safety
Chapter 13 Workplace Violence
Chapter 14 Terrorism Preparedness
Chapter 15 Hazardous Materials
Chapter 16 Construction Safety and the Multi-Employer Worksite Doctrine
Chapter 17 Transportation Safety
Chapter 18 Introduction to Extreme Weather
Chapter 19 Required Written Programs
Chapter 20 Resources on Safety and Health

About the Author

Mark A. Friend is professor of Safety and Chair of the Department of Applied Aviation Sciences at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach, Florida. A Certified Safety Professional, Friend is an active consultant, expert witness, and speaker at regional, national, and international events.

James P. Kohn was associate professor of Industrial Technology at East Carolina University and president of OccuSafe Service Corporation. Dr. Kohn authored, co-authored, or edited seven books on safety and industrial hygiene topics.