Physical and Biological Hazards of the Workplace

Physical and Biological Hazards of the Workplace
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Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages : 612
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ISBN-10 : 9781118928608
ISBN-13 : 1118928601
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Book Synopsis Physical and Biological Hazards of the Workplace by : Gregg M. Stave

Download or read book Physical and Biological Hazards of the Workplace written by Gregg M. Stave and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2016-11-30 with total page 612 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Completely updated version this classic reference covers both physical hazards and biological agents Provides updated information on protecting workers from proven and possible health risks from manual material handling, extremes of temperature and pressure, ionizing and non-ionizing (magnetic fields) radiation, shiftwork, and more Details major changes in our understanding of biological hazards including Ebola, Chikungunya, Zika, HIV, Hepatitis C, Lyme disease, MERS-CoV, TB, and much more All infectious diseases have been updated from an occupational health perspective Includes practical guidance on to how to set up medical surveillance for hazards and suggests preventive measures that can be used to reduce occupational diseases


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