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Legal liabilities in safety and loss prevention : a practical guide / Thomas D. Schneid.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Schneid, Thomas D., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Industrial safety--Law and legislation--United States.
- Industrial safety.
- Industrial hygiene--Law and legislation--United States.
- Industrial hygiene.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (413 pages)
- Edition:
- Third edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press LLC, 2019.
- Summary:
- This book clarifies basic questions about legal liability, how to minimize, prevent, and identify legal risks. This revised edition will address all of the changes in the laws as well as providing guidance on how to achieve and maintain compliance.
- Contents:
- Overview and history
- OSHA enforcement
- OSHA requirements
- Employer's rights
- Managing an effective safety and loss prevention program
- Criminal sanctions
- OSHA standards and requirements
- Proposed legislation and trends
- The safety and loss prevention professional and the Americans with Disabilities Act
- Legal liabilities under workers' compensation laws
- Protecting your organization or company
- Personal liability for safety and loss prevention professionals
- Other legal considerations
- Safety and labor
- Other laws impacting the safety function.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-351-38550-X
- 1-315-14450-6
- 9781315144504
- OCLC:
- 1102592908
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