Author: Michael L. Madigan ISBN: 1138089680 / 9781138089686 Year: 2017 Availability: Out of Stock
The objective of this handbook is to make available in a quick reference form, the information to enhance and support the response capabilities of firefighters, emergency medical technicians, hazard...
Author: Craig Schwinge ISBN: 1593703252 / 9781593703257 Year: 2017 Availability: Out of Stock
Stay focused on firefighter safety with Knowing Your Buildings, an illustrated guide to building construction terms and concepts. This book is a valuable companion for learners as well as a handy re...
Author: Frank W. Guldenmund, George Boustras ISBN: 1498744729 / 9781498744720 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Safety is an important aspect of everyday business operations. It can have an impact on the operations of an enterprise as well as the wellbeing of the workers. Literature shows that SMEs face extra...
Author: Paul Lillrank, Vijai Kumar Singh ISBN: 1138032263 / 9781138032262 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The planning and design of healthcare facilities has evolved over the previous decades from "function follows design" to "design follows function." Facilities stressed the functions of healthcare pr...
Author: Luke Daniel ISBN: 1138209309 / 9781138209305 Year: 2018 Availability: 45-60 days
Leaders can shape an organisation through their behaviours and their vision. If an organisation lacks a clear vision or there is disengagement by the leadership team, then the results can be disastr...
Author: Lois Boon-Brett, Thomas Hubert, William Buttner ISBN: 1138894346 / 9781138894341 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Understand, Select, and Design Sensors for Hydrogen-Based Applications
The use of hydrogen generated from renewable energy sources is expected to become an essential component of a low-carbon, en...
Author: Clinton Aigbavboa, Wellington Thwala, Zakari Mustapha ISBN: 1138081558 / 9781138081550 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book explores the formation of small and medium-sized construction company's (SME) compliance with health and safety issues in developing countries. Little has been written about the formation ...
Author: Craig Nelson, Dane Carley ISBN: 1593703279 / 9781593703271 Year: 2017 Availability: Out of Stock
Why do we continue to see similar firefighter injuries and line-of-duty deaths (LODDs) repeated each year? We often respond with technical solutions, such as more SOGs, safety lists, and studying mo...
Author: Anthony Avillo, Edward Flood ISBN: 1593703988 / 9781593703981 Year: 2017 Availability: Out of Stock
Full-Contact Leadership is written for men and women who hold leadership positions or aspire to leadership roles in the fire service.
There are many leadership positions in the fire service, but ...
Author: Paul Spurgeon ISBN: 1593703996 / 9781593703998 Year: 2017 Availability: Out of Stock
Understanding hydraulics and pump operations doesn’t have to be difficult, and it is of key importance to the science of fire engineering. Putting all the pieces together correctly so that the...
Author: Michael Waller ISBN: 0768084393 / 9780768084399 Year: 2017 Availability: 45-60 days
Larger airframes drove the development of electrical systems, capable of quickly and reliably starting the new higher power engines.
These soon gave rise to the need for engine-mounted electrical...
Author: Tony Muschara ISBN: 113830249X / 9781138302495 Year: 2018 Availability: 45-60 days
Society at large tends to misunderstand what safety is all about. It is not just the absence of harm. When nothing bad happens over a period of time, how do you know you are safe? In reality, safety...
Author: Charles D. Reese ISBN: 1138072826 / 9781138072824 Year: 2017 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Published more than ten years ago, the first edition of Accident/Incident Prevention Techniques provided clear, comprehensive guidance on how to mitigate the cost, in personnel and to the bottom lin...
Author: Lisa J. Steiner, Robin Burgess-Limerick, Tim Horberry ISBN: 1138095206 / 9781138095205 Year: 2018 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book introduces Human-Centered Design (HCD) and outlines the benefits of the approach for mining equipment and new technology. It is a process that aims to make equipment and systems more usabl...
Author: B.S. Dhillon ISBN: 036789064X / 9780367890643 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
Each year billions of dollars are being spent in the area of nuclear power generation to design, construct, manufacture, operate, and maintain various types of systems around the globe. Many times t...
Author: Milton P. Dentch ISBN: 0873899717 / 9780873899710 Year: 2018 Availability: Out of Stock
This handbook explains how an organization can use a management system to both control and improve its safety or occupational health and safety performance. It provides guidance in building the OH&S...
Author: Ronald Kanterman ISBN: 1593704194 / 9781593704193 Year: 2019 Availability: In Stock
There has to be accountability at every level of the organization from the chief to the rookie. Company officers have to step up and remind those under their command of safe operations and related p...
Author: Chris Flatley, Jerry Knapp ISBN: 1593704127 / 9781593704124 Year: 2019 Availability: Out of Stock
House Fires provides a practical and comprehensive guide to strategy and tactics to fight house fires.
Features and Benefits:
Interactive scenarios based on fireground experience to help dev...
Author: O2X Human Performance ISBN: 1593704763 / 9781593704766 Year: 2019 Availability: Out of Stock
Founded by former US Navy SEALs, O2X Human Performance has brought world class training and education to thousands of firefighters, first responders, law enforcement officers, and military personnel...
Author: Scott Thompson ISBN: 1593704550 / 9781593704551 Year: 2019 Availability: Out of Stock
“I found both motivation and a guide to implementation in this book. Chief Thompson has provided a deep resource for all ranks from creating culture to setting up training structure. I highly ...
Author: Michael J. Barakey ISBN: 1593704623 / 9781593704629 Year: 2018 Availability: Out of Stock
By nature, competent decisions by emergency responders are challenging because incidents are fluid and dynamic. In Critical Decision Making, Chief Michael Barakey gives emergency first responders th...
Author: Al Winfield, Dennis Neitzel, Mary Capelli-Schellpfeffer ISBN: 1260134857 / 9781260134858 Year: 2019 Availability: 45-60 days
On-the-job electrical safety essentials—thoroughly revised for the latest procedures and standards
This fully updated electrical safety guide is a practical, illustrated source of life-savi...
Author: Charles Yoe ISBN: 1138478202 / 9781138478206 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
The field of risk science continues to expand and grow and the second edition of Principles of Risk Analysis: Decision Making Under Uncertainty responds to several significant changes in the market....
Author: Thomas P. Fuller ISBN: 1138626724 / 9781138626720 Year: 2019 Availability: 2 to 3 weeks
This book was written with the belief that everyone globally has the right to a safe and healthy workplace. An 8-year old carrying bricks in the mid-day sun in Nepal, a pharmaceutical business execu...