| Title |
Handling the news |
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| SubTitle |
Advice for employers on manual handling of bundles. |
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| Free Download |
free pdf copy available  Click Here to view document. |
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| Author |
HSC, Printing Industry Advisory Committee |
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| Series Code |
IACL |
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| Series Number |
105 |
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| Publisher |
HSE Books |
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| Date of Publication |
1999 |
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| Length |
19 pages |
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| Stock Code |
IACL105 |
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| Price Exc. VAT |
Free |
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| VAT Rate |
0% |
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| Product Type |
Hard Copy |
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| Format |
Paper |
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| Notes |
leaflet. (IACL 105) (IAC L 105) IAC L105) |
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| Abstract |
Provides guidance for everyone involved in the production, distribution and sale of newspapers, periodicals and magazines: employers, safety managers, safety representatives, employees, agency and contract workers and newsagents. It is particularly useful for those who are responsible for the worklplace and for the weight of bundles that are sent up or down the distribution chain, but it will also be relevant to people who handle bundles in the course of their work, and their representatives. Contents: Introduction; Who is this leaflet for? What's the problem with newspaper and magazine bundles? What's in this leaflet? When do risks from bundle handling arise? What do I have to do? Practical solutions and tips; Supervision and monitoring the effectiveness of measures implemented; Further information. |
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| Keywords |
Guidance; Printing industry; Retail establishments; Newsagents; Shops; Maximum weight agreement; Risk assessment; Manual handling; Loading vehicles; Training; Maintenance; Lumbar support belts |
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