Introduction to health and safety at work : the handbook for the NEBOSH National General Certificate / Phil Hughes, Ed Ferrett.

Previous edition: 2007.

Companion website features: Editable health and safety forms; Selected appendices sections in electronic format.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Health and safety foundations -- Policy -- Organizing for health and safety -- Promoting a positive health and safety culture -- Risk assessment -- Principles of control -- Monitoring, review and audit -- Incident and accident investigation and reporting -- Movement of people and vehicles -- hazards and control -- Manual and mechanical handling hazards and control -- Work equipment hazards and control -- Electrical hazards and control -- Fire hazards and control -- Chemical and biological health hazards and control -- Physical and psychological health hazards and control -- Construction activities -- hazards and control -- Summary of the main legal requirements -- International aspects of health and safety -- Study skills -- Specimen answers to NEBOSH examinations.