Full Product Details
Author: Jeremy Stranks
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
Dimensions:
Width: 15.60cm
, Height: 2.50cm
, Length: 23.40cm
Weight: 0.930kg
ISBN: 9780750681551
ISBN 10: 0750681551
Pages: 504
Publication Date: 04 April 2007
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
"""This outstanding volume is a must for all who are seriously concerned with the essential factors for accident prevention and maintaining health and safety at work ..."" The RoSPA Safety & Health Journal, October 2007 ""[Jeremy Stranks] breaks new ground with this book. [...] It is a book to be read carefully, reflected upon and kept for reference purposes."" Health and Safety Review, July/August 2007"
... a seriously comprehensive study of human behaviour and the behavioural aspects of safety. [...] The text is skilfully presented within nineteen lucid and instantly assimilable chapters, each ending with conclusions and key points. The layout and illustration are reader-friendly throughout and the topics flow in an easy logical sequence. [...] This outstanding volume is a must for all who are seriously concerned with the essential factors for accident prevention and maintaining health and safety at work ... The RoSPA Safety & Health Journal, October 2007 [Jeremy Stranks] breaks new ground with this book. [...] It is a book to be read carefully, reflected upon and kept for reference purposes. Health and Safety Review, July/August 2007
Author Information
After training as a Public Health inspector, Jeremy Stranks worked as an inspector in Coventry and Rugby for 8 years. He then went on to work as Regional Health Inspector for the Occupational Health and Hygiene Service of Ranks Hovis McDougall Limited. After completing an MSc in Occupational Safety and Hygiene at Aston University Birmingham he became Chief Health & Safety Adviser for the Milk Marketing Board and later for Dairy Crest Limited. In 1990, Jeremy founded Safety and Hygiene Consultants, a management consultancy who provides occupational health, safety and food hygiene advice and training and monitors and documents clients' health and safety procedures. Jeremy was a founding member of the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) and a Moderator and Chief Examiner for the NEBOSH National General Certificate in Occupational Safety and Health. He has spoken at numerous conferences and has written many books on Health and Safety. He is a lecturer for a range of Health and Safety training organisations and is running stress management courses for his clients.
