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Author:   W. David Yates (EHF Manager, MacLean Power Systems, Pelham, Alabama)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   CRC Press
Edition:   4th edition
Weight:   2.010kg
ISBN:  

9781032836072

ISBN 10:   1032836075
Pages:   960
Publication Date:   19 March 2025
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Contents Preface About the Author 1.The Safety Profession and Preparing for the ASP/CSP Exam 2. Legal Aspects of the Safety Profession 3. Recording and Reporting Occupational Injuries and Illnesses 4. Regulations 5. Math Review 6. Particulates and Gases 7. Toxicology 8. Industrial Hygiene Air Sampling 9. Ventilation 10. Noise and OSHA’s Hearing Conservation Program 11. Biological Hazards 12. Fire Protection and Prevention 13. Thermal Stressors 14. Personal Protective Equipment 15. Statistics for the Safety Professionals 16. Electrical Safety 17. Mechanics 18. Hydrostatics and Hydraulics 19. Training 20. Engineering Economics 21. Management Theories 22. Accident Causation and Investigation Theories 23. Workers’ Compensation 24. Ergonomics 25. Construction Safety 26. Risk Assessment and Management 27. Hazardous Materials Management 28. Radiation Safety 29. Walking and Working Surfaces 30. Materials Handling and Storage 31. Site Safety Management Systems 32. Site Security 33. Sustainability and Sustainability Principles 34. Environmental Management 35. Prevention through Design (PtD) 36. Measuring Safety and Health Performance 37. Safety Program Auditing Techniques and Checklist 38. Management of Change (MoC) 39. Emergency Preparedness and Response 40. BCSP Code of Ethics Appendix A: BCSP Supplied Equations Appendix B: Conversions and Standards Appendix C: OSHA Regional and Area Offices Index

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W. David Yates was born in Morton, Mississippi, and lived most of his childhood in Crystal Springs, Mississippi. He has earned a B.S. Degree in Health Care Services from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois, an M.S.Degree in Hazardous Materials Management from Jackson State University, Jackson, Mississippi, a PhD in Environmental Science from Jackson State University, Jackson, Mississippi and J.D. (General Law) from Birmingham School of Law. Dr. Yates served ten years in the United States Navy as a Preventive Medicine Technician. He retired from the United States Army Reserves as an Environmental Science and Preventive Medicine Officer, having attained the rank of Colonel. In his civilian career, Dr. Yates has operated his own professional consulting firm, served as the Safety and Mission Assurance Manager for Stennis Space Center, Mississippi, the Corporate Safety Director for Bodine Services of the Midwest, Decatur, Illinois, and several Safety and Security Manager positions in mining and manufacturing. Currently he is the President and Owner of Southern Safety Solutions, LLC., a safety consulting firm located in Clanton, Alabama. He is a Certified Safety Professional (CSP) with the Board of Certified Safety Professionals. Dr. Yates is also a full time Faculty for Columbia Southern University in Environmental Management with an extensive knowledge and experience in hazardous materials management, safety programs management, indoor air quality, ventilation, noise, and industrial hygiene sampling and analysis.

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