Introduction 1
Part I: Getting Started with Health and Safety at Work 5
Chapter 1: Making Sense of Health and Safety in the Workplace 7
Chapter 2: Setting Your Health and Safety Policy 23
Chapter 3: Engaging Your Workforce with Health and Safety 47
Chapter 4: Assessing Health and Safety Risks in the Workplace 69
Chapter 5: Getting Your House in Order 89
Part II: Managing and Implementing Health and Safety in Your Business 107
Chapter 6: Moving to a Recognised Safety Management System 109
Chapter 7: Developing Safe Systems and Procedures 121
Chapter 8: Monitoring and Reviewing Health and Safety in the Workplace 135
Part III: Controlling Workplace Risks 159
Chapter 9: Tackling Behaviour‐Based Issues: Workplace Woes 161
Chapter 10: Harnessing Gravity and Managing Workplace Transport 177
Chapter 11: Unpacking Manual Handling and Other Ergonomic Risks 197
Chapter 12: Working Safely with Machinery 215
Chapter 13: Shocking Truths: Electrical Safety 233
Chapter 14: Fanning the Flames: Fire Risk 251
Chapter 15: Getting the Chemistry Right: Controlling Hazardous Substances 271
Chapter 16: Making Waves: Tackling Noise, Vibration and Radiation 291
Part IV: Going the Extra Mile 309
Chapter 17: Wrestling with Health and Safety Law 311
Chapter 18: Developing a Positive Safety Culture: Factoring in
Human Behaviour 331
Chapter 19: Cracking Process Safety 349
Part V: The Part of Tens 363
Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Get Risk Assessment Wrong 365
Chapter 21: Ten Neat Tools to Help You Assess Risks and Choose Controls 375
Chapter 22: Ten Great Health and Safety Websites 385
Index 391
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