Modern Safety and Resource Control Management

Thomas D. Schneid (Eastern Kentucky University and Schumann and Associates PLLC)

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English

Wiley-Interscience
16 December 1999

Management & management techniques; Industrial arbitration & negotiation; Occupational & industrial health & safety

A highly effective approach to safety and health management in theindustrial setting.

Over the past two decades, the role of workplace safety and healthprofessionals has expanded dramatically to encompass not only OSHAcompliance, but a host of other regulatory and risk managementareas such as fire protection, workers' compensation, insurance,quality control, and more. Defining this new role as the managementof safety and resource control, this timely and comprehensive workintroduces a unique method for effectively managing both lossprevention and the safety function in the industrial setting. Theauthor incorporates MBO and TQM management techniques as well ascontemporary ideas and technologies, providing clear guidelines anddiscussions on how to implement the new approach to the lossprevention and safety function, including:
* How to use a circular management pattern to design, implement,and manage regulatory compliance programs
* How to deal with emerging risk issues such as ergonomics,tuberculosis, or workplace violence
* How to establish a new goal methodology based on performancerather than injuries/illnesses
* How new technologies affect the loss prevention and safetyfunction
* How to assess one's current program, perform cost/benefitanalysis, and build an individual action plan
* How to minimize risks of corporate and individualliabilities
* Where to find information on different federal and state laws andregulations

By: Thomas D. Schneid (Eastern Kentucky University and Schumann and Associates PLLC)
Imprint: Wiley-Interscience
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 240mm, Width: 161mm, Spine: 21mm
Weight: 581g
ISBN: 9780471331186
ISBN 10: 047133118X
Pages: 323
Publication Date: 16 December 1999
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational , A / AS level , Further / Higher Education
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

THOMAS D. SCHNEID, PhD, is a professor of law and safety at Eastern Kentucky University. He is also an attorney/partner with the firm Schneid, Schumann and Associates PLLC in the areas of labor/employment and environment and safety.