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    Safety and Health Essentials: OSHA Compliance for Small Businesses
    Safety and Health Essentials: OSHA Compliance for Small Businesses
    Safety and Health Essentials: OSHA Compliance for Small Businesses
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    Safety and Health Essentials: OSHA Compliance for Small Businesses

    By William Martin and James Walters

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    Safety and Health Essentials is the leading introductory guide to industrial safety and health. Written by a team of specialist contributors, under the editorship of William Martin, the book covers all aspects of safety management and will be a companion to the more detailed treatment found in Industrial Safety & Hygiene Handbooks.
    The book is most useful to small companies that do not have or cannot afford a full-time safety officer and to business managers and human resources staff who have responsibilities for health and safety issues in the workplace. The book will cover all the most recent developments in health and safety laws, standards, techniques, and practices.
    • Provides a leading introductory guide to industrial safety and health
    • Specialist contributors cover all aspects of safety management, including recent developments in the field
    • Offers an extremely useful tool to business managers and human resources staff with health and safety responsibilities, as well as to small companies that cannot afford a full-time safety officer
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherElsevier Science
    Release dateOct 26, 2001
    ISBN9780080516509
    Safety and Health Essentials: OSHA Compliance for Small Businesses
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    William Martin

    WILLIAM MARTIN is the New York Times bestselling author of over a dozen novels, an award-winning PBS documentary on the life of George Washington, and a cult-classic horror film, too. In novels like Back Bay, City of Dreams, The Lost Constitution, The Lincoln Letter, and Bound for Gold, he has told stories of the great and the anonymous of American history, and he's taken readers from the deck of the Mayflower to 9/11. His work has earned him many accolades and honors, including the 2005 New England Book Award, the 2015 Samuel Eliot Morison Award, and the 2019 Robert B. Parker Award. He and his wife live near Boston, where he serves on the boards of several cultural and historical institutions, and he has three grown children.

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