Contents

Chapter 1: FOUNDATIONS IN HEALTH AND SAFETY
  • Disciplinary Nature of Health and Safety
  • Barriers to Good Standards of Health and Safety
Chapter 2:  POLICY
  • Moral Expectations of Good Standards of Health and Safety
  • Social Expectations
  • The Business Case for Health and Safety
  • Insured and Uninsured Costs/Employers’ Liability Insurance
Chapter 3:  ORGANIZING
  • Organizational Health and Safety Roles and Responsibilities
  • Safety Culture
  • Factors Influencing Safety-related Behavior
  • Improving Health And Safety Behavior
  • Emergency Procedures
Chapter 4: Planning
  • Principles And Practice Of Risk Assessment
  • Hierarchy Of Risk-reduction Measures
  • Sources Of Information On Health And Safety
  • Developing And Implementing Safe Systems Of Work
  • Permit-to-work Systems
Chapter 5:  MEASURING, AUDIT AND REVIEW
  • Active And Reactive Monitoring
  • Health And Safety Auditing
  • Investigating Incidents
  • Recording And Reporting Incidents
  • Review Of Health And Safety Performance