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Maintenance priorities in catering.

Title Maintenance priorities in catering.
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Author HSE
Series Code CAIS
Series Number 12
Publisher HSE Books
Date of Publication 2000
Length 4 pages
Stock Code CAIS12
Price Exc. VAT Free
VAT Rate 0%
Product Type Hard Copy
Format Paper
Notes leaflet. Catering information sheet no. 12 (CAIS 12)
Abstract Poor standards of maintenance are a major underlying cause of accidents in the catering industry. Including accidents that occur during maintenance work itself and cleaning, nearly two thirds of accidents investigated in catering stem from maintenance in one way or another. In some cases the problem is lack of any maintenance at all. This information sheet is aimed at those responsible for managing maintenance of equipment and premises in catering businesses, it highlights priority areas based on accident experience. Contents: Introduction; Accidents; Managing maintenance; Types of maintenance; Cleaning; Routine checks; Planned maintenance; Breakdown maintenance; Inspections and tests; Food safety; Further reading.
Keywords Guidance; Catering industry; Slips; Hot substances; Harmful substances; Electrical injury; Electricity; Fire; Explosion; Machinery accidents; Kitchens; Spillages


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