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Annotated Dictionary of Construction Safety and Health [Paperback]

Charles D. Reese (Author), James Vernon Eidson (Author)
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November 29, 1999
The Annotated Dictionary of Construction Safety and Health covers the most common types of risks or hazards that impact the safety and health of construction workers. Arranged in alphabetical order for ease-of-use, the Dictionary meshes regulations, common sense, and practical construction work aspects in a logical style.
The author discusses a vast range of issues in construction safety. He covers the most common types of risks or hazards that impact the safety of construction workers, and includes the OSHA requirements where applicable. This comprehensive view of safety in the construction industry has its foundation in the author's belief that jobsite safety is a critical factor in good business practices, productivity, and cost containment.
The construction industry has always been viewed as an industry with unique hazards. The Annotated Dictionary of Construction Safety and Health provides you with a tool for addressing occupational safety issues in the construction industry. As a guide and reference, it will be the foundation upon which you can build stronger safety initiatives and prevent jobsite deaths and injuries.

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This up-to-date dictionary will greatly assist contractors, workers, and safety and health professionals, especially when used in conjunction with Reese and Edison's 1999 book.
Choice, September, 200, Vol. 38, No. 1
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  • Paperback: 264 pages
  • Publisher: CRC Press; 1 edition (November 29, 1999)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 1566705142
  • ISBN-13: 978-1566705141
  • Product Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.2 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 2.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #514,609 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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I purchased this product to assist in writing a research paper in a graduate class in Safety Legislation and Litigation. I was most disappointed in the usefulness of the product.
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