Public Health and Safety is generally defined as the science of the anticipation, recognition, evaluation and control of hazards arising in or from the workplace that could impair the health and well-being of public, taking into account the possible impact on the surrounding communities and the general environment. This publication entitled “Hospital and Public Health Safety” deals with all issues regarding hospital and public health safety in modern times. Every effort was made to address all major health and safety hazards that might be encountered in hospitals or other health care centers. The document is not intended to affect patients directly, but implementing the guidelines that will generally benefit patient care. All the standard safety topics such as job safety analysis, hazard recognition, electrical safety, fire protection and education are covered in depth. With state-of-the-art inputs by acclaimed experts of orthopedics, this book targets students and professionals.