An assessment of the interaction between the individual working in the emergency medical services and the services themselves with regard to the legalities of work, compensation, discrimination and leave amongst others.
For new and entry level safety professionals who don't have a clue regarding the legalities involved in the safety and health profession. This book is designed for those in the profession with limited knowledge of legal aspects impacting the function of their jobs.
The purpose of this text to provide a “one stop” source for safety professionals to acquire a general knowledge regarding not only the OSH Act but also laws and standards which impact the safety profession on a daily basis.
Most books on workplace violence focus on psychological profiles. Schneid examines the issue from a safety/health professional's viewpoint, taking all angles, legal issues, and potential ramifications into account.