Safety & Health at Work: FETAC Level 5

Nifast

ISBN 10: 0717157334 / ISBN 13: 9780717157334

Published by Gill & Macmillan Ltd (13 Mar. 2015) 0, 1600

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Safety & Health at Work: FETAC Level 5
• Publisher: Gill & Macmillan Ltd (13 Mar. 2015) 0
• Publication Date: 1600
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0717157334
• ISBN 13: 9780717157334
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: New
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

A new textbook based on the revised FETAC module (5N1794) introducing the knowledge, skill and competence to promote and maintain safety and health in a work environment. * Analyses the duties of employers and employees as specified in current safety, health and welfare at work legislation. * Discusses the role and function of the Health and Safety Authority. * Examines the importance of communication, training and safe and healthy work practices. * Explains the causes, prevention, reporting and recording of accidents and dangerous occurrences, and presents guidance on emergency procedures. * Identifies specific hazards and risks when working with equipment and the appropriate procedures for use and disposal of hazardous materials and waste. * Examines issues related to infection prevention and control, including emergency procedures for suspected contamination. * Investigates risk factors in relation to safety, including the effects of medication, alcohol and drugs. * Details the contents of a first aid kit and their appropriate uses. Written For: All courses where Safety and Health at Work (5N1794) is a component module.

About the Author

NIFAST is a FETAC accredited leading specialist in health and safety training in Ireland and is associated with the Health and Safety Authority, IOSH, NISO and RoSPA.