Health and safety law and practice / Geoffrey Shannon.
Material type: TextPublication details: Dublin : Round Hall, 2006.Edition: 2nd edDescription: lii, 606 p. : ill. 24 cmISBN:- 9781858004396 (hbk.) :
- 9781858004396
- 344.04 SHA
- KDK815
Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Short Loan | TUS: Midlands, Main Library Athlone General Lending | 344.04 SHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 205871 |
Previous ed.: 2002.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part I.1.Introduction -- 2.Common law -- 3.The Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 -- 4.Bullying, harassment and stress as health and safety issues -- 5.Regulations implemented under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 -- 6.Safety, health and Welfare at Work (general applicaton) Regulations 2007 -- 7.Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2006 -- 8.Chemical agents and dangerous substances reach -- 9.The ban on smoking in the workplace -- 10.Fire, signs, explosive atmospheres at places of work and emergencies -- 11.Pregnant, post natal and breastfeeding employees -- 12.Protection of young persons and children -- 13.Night work and shift work -- 14.European Communities (hygience of foodstuffs) Regulations 2006 -- 15.Safety, health and welfare at work (confined spaces) regulations 2001 -- 16.Transport of dangerous goods by road and rail -- 17.Occupiers\' liability -- 18.Enforcement -- 19.Offences and penalties -- 20.The future of health and safety legislation and management standards - Part II. Guidelines for drafting a safety statement -- Introduction -- Sample notice -- Part III.Occupiers\' liability Act 1995 -- Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 -- Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2006 -- Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (general applications) Regulations 2007 -- Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 (Appeals Forms) rules 2005 -- District Court Rules -- Part IV.New Safety Statement Guidelines -- Dignity at Work Charter.
The focus of this book is on the legislative and common law positions relating to health and safety and the consequent implications for employers and employees.