Publisher's Synopsis
Based on papers presented at a meeting organized by the Engineering Manufacturing Industries Division of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers in association with the Hazards Forum, this book looks at various strategies for the management of safety. Some of the topics looked at include the impetus from legislation, the community's contribution as regards safety and health in the context of completion of the internal market - the social point of view, assessment of a company for safety and minimization of losses, quality risk and safety, the role of human factors and safety culture in safety management, managing professionally and company strategy for the management of safety.