Health Safety

Our PFAS Legacy uncovers the hidden story of “forever chemicals” that have invaded our soil, water, and bodies. Once celebrated for their use in everyday products like nonstick pans and waterproof gear, PFAS now represent one of the greatest environmental and public health threats of our time. Found in the blood of nearly every person tested and in ecosystems from the Arctic to the deep sea, these nearly indestructible chemicals are linked to cancer, immune dysfunction, hormone disruption, and more. This eye-opening book blends science, urgency, and hope, exposing the regulatory ...

Elevate workplace safety to new heights with "ELEVATING WORKPLACE SAFETY WITH ISO 45001: Advanced Strategies and Global Best Practices for Transformative Occupational Health and Safety." This comprehensive guide is your roadmap to implementing advanced strategies and adopting global best practices to enhance occupational health and safety within your organization. Comprehensive Coverage: Delve into the intricacies of ISO 45001 and gain a comprehensive understanding of occupational health and safety management systems (OHSMS). Explore advanced strategies and innovative approaches to ...

Conquer the ServSafe Food Handler Exam is a clear, accessible guide designed to help foodservice employees master the essential safety principles needed to earn their food handler certification. Part of the Conquer the Exam series—concise, focused guides for professionals preparing for vocational and certification exams—this book is ideal for anyone seeking a structured, easy-to-follow review of the core topics covered on the exam. This guide is not a substitute for official coursework or a comprehensive test bank. Instead, it offers a fast-paced yet thorough overview to help reinforce ...

Use this guide to begin forging your ironclad existence, powered by your own hands and ingenuity, in this unpredictable world. "Survival Projects for Off-Grid Living" is your indispensable guide to establishing independence and resilience in a world fraught with unforeseen challenges. This book contains over 200 illustrative diagrams.

"Introduction to ISO 45001:2018: A Comprehensive Guide to Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems" provides a practical, step-by-step approach to implementing ISO 45001. Designed for organizations and professionals seeking to improve their occupational health and safety management systems, this guide helps create safer, healthier work environments. It offers in-depth explanations, real-world case studies, and customizable tools to help you reduce risks, ensure compliance, and achieve continuous improvement in your OHSMS. Whether you're new to ISO 45001 or transitioning from other ...

If you get a text from a stranger, do you know what to do? Don’t worry if you don’t. This book is here to help! Learn tech-savvy ways to keep your cell phone a safe zone without taking away all the fun!

Still Not Safe is the story of the rise of the patient - safety movement - and how an "epidemic" of medical errors was derived from a reality that didn't support such a characterization. Physician Robert Wears and organizational theorist Kathleen Sutcliffe trace the origins of patient safety to the emergence of market trends that challenged the place of doctors in the larger medical ecosystem.

Conquer the LPN Entrance Exams: Your Guide to the NLN-PAX and Kaplan Nursing Entrance Exams for Practical Nursing Programs is a concise overview designed to supplement more comprehensive study materials. This guide focuses on the core principles essential for success on practical nursing school admission tests, helping readers quickly identify areas needing further review. It offers a streamlined review of key topics such as anatomy and physiology, health assessment, medical terminology, pharmacology basics, microbiology, nutrition, and infection control. Readers will also strengthen ...

It’s good to be active! But listeners need to know how to stay safe both indoors and outdoors. Essential safety tips involving helmets, sunscreen, fire, and more are provided.

Firefighters are the heroes we need in times of emergency. Listeners will learn all the roles firefighters have, the tools they use, and how people get this exciting, fast-paced job.

This Adult Booklet is a collection of blog articles which the author has written during the COVID-19 Pandemic Year. They are relate to the COVID crisis.

Pick an open spot. Fill a bucket with water, and stay outside the fire ring. It's time to learn the rules of outdoor fire safety!

Unlock the key to workplace safety with "MASTERING The Fundamentals of ISO 45001: A Comprehensive Guide to Building a Robust Occupational Health and Safety Management System." This comprehensive guide is your essential tool in understanding and implementing ISO 45001 standards effectively within your organization. Key Highlights: ◆Comprehensive Coverage: Dive deep into the essentials of ISO 45001 and gain a comprehensive understanding of occupational health and safety management systems (OHSMS). ◆Step-by-Step Guidance: Navigate the process of building a robust OHSMS with confidence ...

It takes only seven seconds for a criminal to pick you as a target. This empowering guide for women to protect themselves and their loved ones, from a self-defense expert and longtime veteran of law enforcement, combines commonsense advice on staying safe with concrete actions on what to do if find yourself in a dangerous situation.

An especially useful book for women living alone, parents who are concerned about their children's safety, and employers worried about employees who might go postal, Dangerous Instincts gives us the tools used by professionals to navigate potentially hazardous waters. Like The Gift of Fear and The Sociopath Next Door, it will appeal to anyone looking to make the right call in an ever threatening world.

Discover the ultimate guide to immersing yourself in the natural beauty of the great outdoors with Hiking Trails. Whether you're a novice hiker lacing up your boots for the first time or an experienced trekker looking to tackle more challenging paths, this comprehensive eBook is your gateway to adventure. Start by embracing the call of the wild and uncovering the benefits of hitting the trail. Learn about different types of trails and what to expect on your journey. With practical advice on essential gear, footwear, and clothing, you'll be well-prepared to face the elements and make your ...

"Conquer the CWI Part A Exam: Your Guide to Passing the Certified Welding Inspector Fundamentals Exam" is a concise and high-level resource designed to provide foundational knowledge for individuals preparing for the Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) Part A exam. This guide is ideal for those seeking an introduction to the core topics covered on the exam, including welding processes (SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW), material properties, and joint design. While not a standalone resource for in-depth technical preparation, the guide serves as a starting point for candidates entering the field of ...

Are you considering adding the adorable and intelligent poodle to your family, but have no idea where to start? Look no further than "Poodle Care," your comprehensive guide to everything you need to know about poodle ownership. From choosing the right breed for your lifestyle to ensuring your poodle stays healthy and happy throughout their life, "Poodle Care" covers it all. You'll learn about nutrition, exercise, grooming, and even end-of-life care, making this the only book you'll need to care for your new furry friend. Learn about the different types of poodle breeds and which one will be...

In this anthology, Black Queer Feminist editors Cara Page and Erica Woodland guide listeners through the history, legacies, and liberatory practices of healing justice—a political strategy of collective care and safety that intervenes on generational trauma from systemic violence and oppression. They call forth the ancestral medicines and healing practices that have sustained communities who have survived genocide and oppression, while radically imagining what comes next.

Each year, more than 250 hikers need assistance at the Grand Canyon. If you plan ahead and use safety smarts, you can avoid becoming number 251! And you can have a great hiking adventure.