ABSTRACT
This book is meant for those who need a blueprint to start a safety and health program or improve upon an existing one. It is designed to guide you in having an effective occupational safety and health effort at your company and will provide you the specic areas for each aspect of incorporating occupational safety and health into your company. It is a management approach using the practical lessons that have been provided by the safety and health community. These techniques, tools, and guidance have been implemented by many companies and have been recommended by others who are proponents of safe and healthy workplaces. They should provide the foundation to build on as you address your unique needs related to occupational safety and health.
