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Frank R. Spellman

Physical Hazard Control: Preventing Injuries in the Workplace

Physical Hazard Control: Preventing Injuries in the Workplace

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Physical hazards are present in many areas of life and can lead to serious injury. Frank R. Spellman's book "Physical Hazard Control: Preventing Injuries in the Workplace" focuses on controlling these hazards to prevent injury, illness, and death. The second edition provides an updated, practical guide with discussions of engineering and administrative controls, as well as personal protective equipment, and real-world examples and solutions. It is an informative text for students, safety professionals, and anyone looking to improve workplace safety.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 210 pages
Publication date: 30 November 2023
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield


People encounter physical hazards in various settings, including workplaces, homes, roads, and numerous other areas. In any given situation, individuals face multiple potential hazards, often resulting in serious injuries. However, it is possible to mitigate the consequences of many of these hazards or even prevent them altogether.

In his book "Physical Hazard Control: Preventing Injuries in the Workplace," author Frank R. Spellman emphasizes the importance of controlling physical hazards in the workplace to prevent injuries, illnesses, and fatalities. This comprehensive edition provides the latest information on effective controls for various types of physical hazards, such as layout and building design, machinery safeguarding, confined space entry, noise, radiation, ergonomics, electricity, thermal stressors, hand tools, machining, mobile equipment, materials handling, and workplace violence. Supplementary discussions on engineering controls, administrative controls (including safe work practices), and the use of personal protective equipment are enriched with real-world examples and practical solutions.

The second edition of "Physical Hazard Control: Preventing Injuries in the Workplace" offers a thoroughly revised and practical guide that focuses on a wide range of physical hazards and control measures. It serves as an informative resource for students, a valuable quick reference for safety professionals, and a helpful guide for individuals seeking to enhance workplace safety.


Dimension: 229 x 152 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781641434553
Edition number: Second Edition

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