Construction Safety Manual

Aimed specifically at residential and light commercial contractors, this easy-to-read, easy-to-use book gives you practical guidelines on how to develop an effective safety management systemÑso necessary for the prevention of worksite injuries and illnesses, effective handling of emergencies, and complying with OSHA and other regulatory standards. Written by a nationally known safety and construction specialist, Construction Safety Manual provides in-depth information and advice on key elements critical to any safety operation, such as: Safety Management Principles, Safety Meetings & Training, Hazardous Energy Control, Material Handling, Mobile Equipment Safety, Hand & Power Tools & Equipment, Fall Prevention, Personal Protective Equipment, Hazard Communications, Safe Procedures Development, Employee Participation, and many, many others. Fully illustrated, the handbook also includes copyable forms to help you meet your legal obligations.