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Grain dust in non-agricultural workplaces.

Title Grain dust in non-agricultural workplaces.
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Author HSE
Series Code INDG
Series Number 140
Publisher HSE Books
Date of Publication 1997
Length 5 pages
Stock Code INDG140
Notes fold-up leaflet. supersedes the 1993 edition. WEB VERSION ONLY
Abstract Explains the possible health risks from exposure to grain dust in non-agricultural workplaces. It tells you what precautions you should take to prevent or control exposure. Contents: What is grain dust? How can it affect your health? What should your employer do? What should you do? What about health checks? What information can you get?
Keywords General guidance; Agriculture; Barley; Wheat; Oats; Maize; Rye; Flour mills; Feed mills; Food factories; Maltings; Docks; Grain terminals; Conveyor gallery cleaners; Grain porters; Personal protective equipment; PPE; Respiratory sensitisers; Asthma; Farmers lung; Bronchitis


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