Occupational Safety and Health in the Emergency Services

Angle, James S.

Book Information
Edition:	3rd
Publisher:	Cengage Learning
ISBN:	1-4390-5750-8 (1439057508)
ISBN-13:	978-1-4390-5750-6 (9781439057506)
New Edition:	1-284-03591-3
Old Edition:	1-4018-5903-8
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2013
Publish Date:	05/12
Weight:	1.21 Lbs.
Pages:	336
Carton Quantity:	30
Subject Class:	PRV (Preventive Medicine and Public Health)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Doody Star Rating:	4
Return Policy:	Returns accepted up to 10 months provided no other recalls or return restrictions apply.
Table Of Contents:	View
Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Public Health
Subject Definition:	Accidents, Occupational-Prev & Ctrl; Emergency Medical Serv
NLM Class:	WA 487
LC Class:	RA645.5
Abstract:	Now in its third edition, Occupational Safety and Health in the Emergency Services continues to offer a comprehensive program management approach to occupational safety and health issues. Designed for aspiring and practicing safety officers and fire and EMS department managers, as well as others in the fire and emergency medical services fields, this resource covers the significance and rationale for increasing the emphasis on health and safety. The third edition reflects the most current NFPA and OSHA Standards, incorporates the 16 Fire and Life Safety Initiatives, and complies with the Occupational Safety and Health for Emergency Services FESHE course outcomes. In addition, this text offers new information on risk management, fireground rules of air management, highway scene safety, and pandemic considerations in order to better prepare emergency responders for the challenges they face.

Follow Matthews Book Co. on: