Municipal workers / Karen B. Mulloy, Peter Orris, James August, guest editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mulloy, Karen B.

Orris, Peter.

August, James.

Series:

Occupational medicine, state of the art reviews, 0885-114X ; v. 16, no. 1.

Occupational medicine, state of the art reviews, 0885-114X ; v. 16, no. 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health.

Municipal officials and employees.

Occupational Health.

Local Government.

Workplace.

Medical Subjects:

Occupational Health.

Local Government.

Workplace.

Physical Description:

xii, 190 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Hanley & Belfus, Inc., [2001]

Contents:

Historical and political overview / James August

Occupational health services for municipal employees / Penny Higgins, Chukwuemeka Ezike

Sewage workers: toxic hazards and health effects / Karen B. Mulloy

Police and corrections / Stephen M. Hessl

Occupational health problems of bridge and tunnel officers Robin Herbert, Jaime Szeinuk and Susan O'Brien

School employees: the forgotten municipal workers / Darryl L. Alexander

Local government workers' health and safety programs / James Albers

Occupational health for firefighters / James Melius

Workplace violence in municipal occupations / Corinne Peek-Asa

Occupational hazards of municipal solid waster workers / Samuel Dorevitch and David Marder

Parks and golf course workers / Katherine Duvall

Municipal healthcare workers: work-related health hazards / Bonnie Rogers

Health and safety concerns of zoo and aquarium workers and animal control officers / Ricky Langley and Michael Loomis.

Notes:

"January-March 2001."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1560533382

9781560533382

OCLC:

46487771