Author: Publisher: FEMA
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Fire and Emergency Medical Services Ergonomics; A Guide for Understanding and Implementing an Ergonomics Program in Your Department
Author: Fire and Emergency Medical Services Ergonomics
Author: Barry LeonardPublisher:
ISBN: 9780756742454
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
Offers both small and large, career and volunteer dept's, specific recommend. and examples for applying ergonomics. Contents: intro. to ergonomics and how it can be considered in the fire and emergency med. serv.; med. disorders commonly assoc. with ergonomic hazards (EH); basic steps for estab. a stand-alone ergonomics program (EP) or implementing it as part of an ongoing dept. safety program; identifying EH within your dept.; guidelines for preventing and controlling EH; the role of training in an EP, and an outline of training info.; aspects of a medical mgmt. system incl. both preventative measures and post-injury treat.; methods for reporting injuries and evaluating injury data; how to implement an EP in your dept.; and evaluating the effective. of the EP. Glossary.
Fire and Emergency Medical Services Ergonomics
Author: Federal Emergency Management AgencyPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781484190883
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This guide is intended to offer both small and large, career and volunteer departments, specific recommendations and example for applying ergonomics. The guide's contents includes an introduction to ergonomics, ergonomic-related disorders, developing an ergonomics program, ergonomic hazards, preventing and controlling ergonomic hazards, training, medical management, procedures for reporting injuries, implementing the ergonomic program, and evaluating program effectiveness.
Fire and Emergency Medical Services Ergonomics
Author: United States Fire AdministrationPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Human engineering
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
Occupational Safety and Health in the Emergency Services includes Navigate Advantage Access
Author: James S. AnglePublisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
ISBN: 1284233324
Category : Technology & Engineering
Languages : en
Pages : 273
Book Description
Designed for use within courses based on the Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) Occupational Safety and Health for Emergency Services model curriculum, Occupational Safety and Health in the Emergency Services, Fifth Edition provides a comprehensive overview of the many components of occupational safety and health for the emergency services.
Health and Wellness Guide for the Volunteer Fire and Emergency Services (2009 Edition)
Author: Human Factors and Ergonomics of Prehospital Emergency Care
Author: Joseph R. KeeblerPublisher: CRC Press
ISBN: 1315280159
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 397
Book Description
This book provides an introduction to the field of human factors for individuals who are involved in the delivery and/or improvement of prehospital emergency care and describes opportunities to advance the practical application of human factors research in this critical domain. Relevant theories of human performance, including systems engineering principles, teamwork, training, and decision making are reviewed in light of the needs of current day prehospital emergency care. The primary focus is to expand awareness human factors and outlay the potential for novel and more effective solutions to the issues facing prehospital care and its practitioners.
Effective Fire and Emergency Services Administration
Author: Robert S. FlemingPublisher: Fire Engineering Books
ISBN: 1593702299
Category : Medical
Languages : en
Pages : 362
Book Description
Dr. Fleming's new book -- drawing from an array of business and administrative disciplines -- provides a solid conceptual foundation for understanding, meeting, and exceeding the expectations of organizational stakeholders and preparing for professional, personal, and organizational success in fire administration. The book addresses the various course objectives and learning outcomes for both the Introduction to Fire and Emergency Services Administration course within the FESHE Associate's Model Curriculum and the corresponding bachelor's course, Fire and Emergency Services Administration. Effective Fire & Emergency Services Administration will be an invaluable resource for students (both undergraduate and graduate), and current fire and emergency services personnel of all ranks who are preparing for career advancement, including promotional examinations. It also will serve as a very useful reference for current fire and emergency service operational and administrative officers.
Ergonomics Program Management Guidelines for Meatpacking Plants
Author: United States. Occupational Safety and Health AdministrationPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Government publications
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Emergency Services Ergonomics and Wellness
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
This handbook provides corrective measures that will help to increase the safety of emergency responders, reduce the costs of worker's compensation claims, maximize the longevity of emergency service careers, and assist with sending personnel into healthy retirements.