ABSTRACT
The appendices at the end of the book will provide you further assistance in specifi c areas. Within these pages you will fi nd guidance and directions for applying good safety and health practices to your workplace. Most companies in today’s marketplace perceive occupational safety and health as an integral part of doing business. If you have an existing safety and health program, you will hopefully be looking for ways to improve upon it using this guide. If you do not have a
program in place, you should glean from these pages a foundation for undertaking an effort to make occupational safety and health part of your business climate. The suggestions, principles, and practices found within this book are those that have stood the test of time. You will most likely want to use other more detailed and technical books to assist you in developing an occupational safety and health approach, which will meet the specifi c needs of your company.
