ABSTRACT

International Health and Safety at Work has been specially written in simple English for the thousands of students who complete the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Health and Safety each year. Fully revised in alignment with the April 2015 syllabus, this third edition provides students with all they need to tackle the course with confidence.

Clear, easily accessible information is presented in full colour, with discussion of essential principles such as ILO and OSH conventions as well as legal frameworks from a range of countries.

    • Aligned to the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety
    • Practice questions and answers to test knowledge and increase understanding
    • Complete with a companion website containing extra resources for tutors and students at www.routledge.com/cw/hughes

The only textbook endorsed for the NEBOSH International General Certificate in Health and Safety, International Health and Safety at Work remains the most effective tool for those working to fit international health and safety standards to local needs and practice.

chapter 1|18 pages

Foundations in health and safety

chapter 7|48 pages

Workplace hazards and risk control

chapter 8|14 pages

Transport hazards and risk control

chapter 9|30 pages

Musculoskeletal hazards and risk control

chapter 10|38 pages

Work equipment hazards and risk control

chapter 11|20 pages

Electrical safety

chapter 12|42 pages

Fire hazards and risk control

chapter 16|10 pages

Study skills

chapter 17|20 pages

Specimen answers to practice questions