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Construction safety pocketbook for South Africa / Fidelis A. Emuze.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Emuze, Fidelis, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Building--South Africa--Safety measures--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Building.
- Construction workers--Health and hygiene--South Africa--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Construction workers.
- Construction industry--Safety measures.
- Construction industry.
- Industrial safety--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Industrial safety.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (78 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication unknown] : SunBonani Scholar, [2020]
- Summary:
- Construction is one of the oldest activities known to mankind, yet it is an industry where the health, safety and wellbeing of people are often at risk.
- Contents:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Imprint
- Contents
- Disclaimer
- Introduction
- General
- Accident and incident reporting
- First aid
- Health and wellbeing
- People
- Personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Signs
- Work areas
- Working alone
- Worksite equipment
- Worksite rules
- Management and Supervision
- Appointment and control of personnel
- Assessing risks for construction work
- Breaking-down work
- Electricity on construction sites
- Structures or buildings
- Temporary works and scaffolding
- Fall Protection and Working at Heights
- General fall protection
- Hanging platforms
- Work Using a Rope
- Underground Digging
- General safety precautions/procedures
- Digging tunnels and confined spaces
- Working in Large Areas of Water
- Construction Vehicles and Moving Plant
- Bulk mixing plant
- Cranes
- Driving heavy vehicles: Loading and tipping of trucks
- Driving light vehicles
- Driving vehicles for towing
- Material hoist
- Stacking and Storage
- Handling of dangerous substances
- Explosives, flammable and pressured gas cylinders
- Safety steps to avoid fires
- Storage of flammable liquids/substances
- Good Housekeeping
- Welfare Facilities
- Handling of Equipment
- Manual handling
- Mechanical handling
- Noise and vibration
- References
- About The Author
- Back.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 9781928424413
- 1928424414
- OCLC:
- 1399169733
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