Occupational health and safety management : a practical approach / Charles D. Reese.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1 In the Beginning: Introduction -- Chapter 2 Making a Commitment: Management's Commitment and Involvement -- Chapter 3 Being a Part: Workforce Involvement Involvement -- Chapter 4 Put It in Writing: A Written Safety and Health Program -- Chapter 5 Getting Safe Performance: Motivating Safety and Health -- Chapter 6 How They Act: Behavior-Based Safety -- Chapter 7 New Approaches: Lean Safety and Sustainability -- Chapter 8 Search for the Culprits: Hazard Identificatio -- Chapter 9 Taking a Serious Look: Analyzing Hazards -- Chapter 10 Hurting: Occupational Injuries -- Chapter 11 Sick: Occupational Illnesses -- Chapter 12 Bent Too Far: Ergonomics -- Chapter 13 Addressing Illnesses: Industrial Hygiene -- Chapter 14 Taking Action: Intervention, Controls, and Prevention -- Chapter 15 Using the Tools: Accident Prevention Techniques -- Chapter 16 Who Knows What: Safety and Health Training -- Chapter 17 Guiding Light: OSHA Compliance -- Chapter 18 Golden Rules: OSHA Regulations -- Chapter 19 A Helping Hand: Workers' Compensation -- Chapter 20 All Around: Workplace Environmental Issues -- Chapter 21 Keep Me Safe: Workplace Security and Violence -- Chapter 22 Mean Ones: Workplace Bullying -- Chapter 23 External Forces: Terrorism -- Chapter 24 Let Us Find a Way: Safety Communications -- Chapter 25 Everything Costs Dollars: Budgeting for Safety and Health -- Chapter 26 All's Well That Ends Well: Summary.

A complete and practical guide for the development and management of occupational safety and health programs in any industry setting, the book supplies a management blueprint that can be used for occupational safety and health in any organization, from the smallest to the largest, beginning to develop or wanting to improve its safety and health approach. It includes comprehensive guidelines for development of occupational health and safety programs to a variety of industries and is especially useful for start-up companies.