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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Natarajan KrishnamurthyPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: CRC Press ISBN: 9781032648125ISBN 10: 1032648120 Pages: 160 Publication Date: 26 December 2025 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Forthcoming Availability: Not yet available This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of Contents1. Introduction. 2. History of Pursuit of Height. 3. Collective Fall Prevention. 4. Individual Fall Prevention. 5. Fall Mechanics and Fall Arrest. 6. Collective Fall Arrest. 7. Individual Fall Arrest. 8. Lifelines for Fall Devices. 9. Planning Fall Management. 10. Other Fall-Related Topics. 11. Conclusion.ReviewsProfessor Krishnamurthy combines academic rigor with practical insight. The book systematically examines the evolution of height safety—from historical regulations to modern-day practices—and presents both collective and personal fall protection methods with clarity and depth. This book is essential reading for safety professionals, educators, and students alike. With its holistic scope, practical guidance, and engaging storytelling—including compelling survival accounts—it sets a new benchmark for literature on fall management. Salman Azhar, Ph.D. William A. Hunt Endowed Professor and Graduate Program Chair McWhorter School of Building Science, Auburn University Author InformationN. Krishnamurthy is an international consultant in workplace safety, structures and computer applications. Now based in Singapore, he has held positions in academia, consultancy and industry. His experience stems from his professional roles held in India, the USA and Singapore. He was Founder President of the Singapore section of the ASCE and he has authored over a hundred technical papers and ten technical books, and lectured extensively on various aspects of occupational safety and health. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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