After reading this chapter/video, you should be able to:
- Outline the scope and nature of occupational health and safety - Explain briefly the moral, social and economic reasons for maintaining and promoting good standards of health and safety in the workplace
- Outline the role of national governments and international bodies in formulating a framework for the regulation of health and safety
- Identify the nature and key sources of health and safety information
- Outline the key elements of a health and safety management system.