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Management of hazardous energy : deactivation, de-energization, isolation, and lockout / Thomas Neil McManus.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McManus, Thomas Neil.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hazardous substances--Management.
- Hazardous substances.
- Refuse and refuse disposal--Management.
- Refuse and refuse disposal.
- Hazardous substances--Safety measures.
- Refuse and refuse disposal--Safety measures.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (810 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2013.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Hazardous energy present in systems, machines, and equipment has injured, maimed, and killed many workers. One serious injury can stop the growth of your business in its tracks. Management of Hazardous Energy: Deactivation, De-Energization, Isolation, and Lockout provides the practical tools needed to assess hazardous energy in equipment, machines, and systems, and covers how to manage hazardous energy through elimination or control in order to ensure worker safety and regulatory compliance.Written in plain English with a minimum of jargon, this book provides safety profession
- Contents:
- Front Cover; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Author; 1. Hazardous Energy and Fatal Accidents; 2. Occurrence of Hazardous Energy; 3. Biological Effects of Hazardous Energy; 4. Human Factors and Hazardous Energy; 5. Hazardous Energy and Operating Systems; 6. Integration and Control in Systems; 7. Management of Hazardous Energy in Systems; 8. Technical Aspects and Issues; 9. Management and Administrative Issues; Appendix A: Consensus Standards and Regulations; Appendix B: Standards Issues; Appendix C: Expression of Control; Appendix D: The Qualified Person
- Appendix E: Model Hazardous Energy Control ProgramAppendix F: Electrical Systems; Appendix G: Mechanical Systems; Appendix H: Fluid Power, Vacuum, and Water Jetting Systems; Appendix I: Fluid-Handling Systems; Appendix J: Flowable Solid Materials
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0-429-11168-1
- 1-4398-7937-0
- 9780429111686
- OCLC:
- 804665519
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