384 Pages
by
Routledge
384 Pages
by
Routledge
384 Pages
by
Routledge
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Risk assessment has become the backbone of health and safety management in the UK and elsewhere. Employers have a legal duty to prove that risk assessments have been carried out and to ensure that appropriate precautions have been implemented. Mike Bateman demystifies the risk assessment process and how it relates to UK legislation. He covers both the general techniques and the assessment of... Read more
Preface
Foreword
1. Introduction
2. What the Management Regulations require
3. Special cases
4. Carrying out risk assessments
5. Assessment records
6. Model risk assessments
7. Specialised risk assessment techniques
8. Implementation of precautions
9. COSHH Assessments
10. Noise assessment
11. Assessment of manual handling
12. Assessment of DSE workstations
13. Assessment of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements
14. Fire and DSEAR assessments
15. Assessment of risks from asbestos in premises
16. Assessment of work at height
17. Risk assessment related concepts
18. Assessing and managing risk – can you afford not to?
19. Looking ahead
Index
Foreword
1. Introduction
2. What the Management Regulations require
3. Special cases
4. Carrying out risk assessments
5. Assessment records
6. Model risk assessments
7. Specialised risk assessment techniques
8. Implementation of precautions
9. COSHH Assessments
10. Noise assessment
11. Assessment of manual handling
12. Assessment of DSE workstations
13. Assessment of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements
14. Fire and DSEAR assessments
15. Assessment of risks from asbestos in premises
16. Assessment of work at height
17. Risk assessment related concepts
18. Assessing and managing risk – can you afford not to?
19. Looking ahead
Index
Biography
Mike Bateman
" This excellent publication is a 'must' for directors, managers, health and safety professionals, safety representatives and others involved in risk assessments."
From the foreword by Lawrence Bamber, Past President IOSH
