| Advances in Safety Management and Human Factors: Proceedings of the Ahfe 2018 International Conference on Safety Management and Human Factors, July 21 2019 Edition Contributor(s): Arezes, Pedro Miguel Ferreira Martins (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3319945882 ISBN-13: 9783319945880 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $208.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Quality Control - Medical | Occupational & Industrial Medicine - Psychology | Industrial & Organizational Psychology |
| Dewey: 005.437 |
| Series: Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing |
| Physical Information: 1.28" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.93 lbs) 621 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book discusses the latest findings on ensuring employees' safety, health, and welfare at work. It combines a range of disciplines - e.g. work physiology, health informatics, safety engineering, workplace design, injury prevention, and occupational psychology - and presents new strategies for safety management, including accident prevention methods such as performance testing and participatory ergonomics. The book, which is based on the AHFE 2018 International Conference on Safety Management and Human Factors, held on July 21-25, 2018, in Orlando, Florida, USA, provides readers, including decision makers, professional ergonomists and program managers in government and public authorities, with a timely snapshot of the state of the art in the field of safety, health, and welfare management. It also addresses agencies such as the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), as well as other professionals dealing with occupational safety and health. |