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SAMPLE CHAPTER Accidents and Accident PreventionAssessing the Need for Personal Protective Equipment: A Guide for Small Business Employers. Occupational Safety and Health Administration/Department of Labor. 1997. 56p. ill. S/N 029-016-00179-4. $4.25. L35.8:EQ5. Helps employers to review required work procedures, select appropriate personal protective equipment for employees, as well as teach employees how to wear and care for it. Bomb Threats and Physical Security Planning. Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Bureau/Department of Treasury. 1995. 28p. ill. S/N 048-012-00103-1. $1.25. T70.2B63/2. Provides information and discusses search and security measures to take to help people prepare for explosive-related violence in public and private buildings such as bomb threats. Consumer Product Safety Review. Consumer Product Safety Commission. quarterly. S/N 752-042-00000-4. $9.00/yr. $2.50/copy. Y3.C76/3:28. Provides information on injuries and deaths associated with consumer products. Lists recent Consumer Product Safety Commission recalls. Controlling Electrical Hazards. 1997. rev. ed. 34p. il. S/N 029-016-00189-1. $2.00. Considers basic electrical safety for people with limited training or knowledge of electrical hazards. Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Resource Catalog 1997. National Highway Safety Administration/Department of Transportation. 1996. 25p. TD8.2:C28/2. Describes EMS-related publications and lists the names and addresses of EMS Division staff and their roles and responsibilities, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Regional Offices, and state EMS directors. Fatal Workplace Injuries in 1996: A Collection of Data and Analysis. Bureau of Labor Statistics/Department of Labor. 1998. 170p. charts. tables. map. refs. L2.71:922. Compiles comprehensive information and articles about workplace perils, fatalities, occupational injuries, illnesses occurring to women, and fatal work injuries occurring in the United States. Data may list injuries, illnesses, and fatalities by occupation, industry, selected worker characteristics, type of homicide, mode of transportation, event, or exposure as appropriate. Guidelines for Entrapment Hazards: Making Pools and Spas Safer. Consumer Product Safety Commission. 1998. 35p. ill. Y3.C76/3:8EN8. Provides safety information that will help identify and address potential entrapment hazards in swimming pools, wading pools, spas, and hot tubs such as evisceration, disembowelment, body entrapment, and hair entrapment or entanglement. Job Safety & Health Quarterly. Occupational Safety and Health Administration/Department of Labor. quarterly. 40p. ill. S/N 729-012-00000-9. $9.50/yr. $3.00/copy. L35.9/3:vol. List ID JSH.Features articles on OSHA activities and a variety of topics relating to occupational safety, health topics, workplace violence, fatal injuries, compliance assistance, training courses, incentives, morale, career highlights, work site analysis, accident prevention recommendations, heat strokes, and excavation accidents. Highlights hot environments, a calendar of events, as well as publications and audio-visual materials on pertinent topics. NETS Seasonal Planner Third Quarter. Network of Employers for Traffic Safety/Department of Transportation. 1997. 6p. ill. TD8.2:N38/2/FOLDER. Describes the dangers of speeding and traffic accidents, as well as implications for health care costs of both employers and employees. Contains ideas for activities that can be held to promote speed-conscious driving. NIOSH Pocket Guide to Chemical Hazards. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health/Department of Health and Human Services. 1997. 480p. tables. S/N 017-033-00483-8. $18.00. HE20.7108:C42/997. Presents tables of information as a source of general information about industrial hygiene for workers, employers, occupational health professionals, and the public. North American Emergency Response Guidebook, 1996, A Guidebook for First Responders During the Initial Phase of a Hazardous Materials/Dangerous Goods Incident. Research and Special Programs Administration/Department of Transportation. 1996. 354p. ill. S/N 050-000-0056-5. $9.00. TD10.8:EM3/996. Considers the potential dangers of various types of hazardous materials, along with the appropriate emergency actions to take when arriving at the scene of an accident involving them. Includes indexes of hazardous materials by identification number and by chemical names, as well as a table of initial isolation and protective action distances.
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