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Author McManus, Thomas Neil.

Title Management of hazardous energy : deactivation, de-energization, isolation, and lockout / Thomas Neil McManus
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, ©2013

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Contents 1. Hazardous energy and fatal accidents -- 2. Occurrence of hazardous energy -- 3. Biological effects of hazardous energy -- 4. Human factors and hazardous energy -- 5. Hazardous energy and operating systems -- 6. Integration and control in systems -- 7. Management of hazardous energy in systems -- 8. Technical aspects and issues -- 9. Management and administrative issues
Summary Hazardous energy present in systems, machines, and equipment has injured, maimed, and killed many workers. One serious injury can stop the growth of your business in its tracks. Management of Hazardous Energy: Deactivation, De-Energization, Isolation, and Lockout provides the practical tools needed to assess hazardous energy in equipment, machines, and systems, and covers how to manage hazardous energy through elimination or control in order to ensure worker safety and regulatory compliance. Written in plain English with a minimum of jargon, this book provides safety professionals with the kno
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (CRCnetBASE, viewed Aug. 1, 2012)
Subject Industrial safety.
Power (Mechanics)
Energy transfer.
occupational safety.
potential energy.
kinetic energy.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Industrial Health & Safety.
Energy transfer
Industrial safety
Power (Mechanics)
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2012289078
ISBN 9781439879375
1439879370
1138072117
9781138072114