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The printers guide to health and safety.

Title The printers guide to health and safety.
Author HSC, Printing Industry Advisory Committee
Publisher HSE Books
Date of Publication 2002
Length 191 pages
ISBN 0717622673
Price Exc. VAT £12.50
VAT Rate 0%
Product Type Hard Copy
Format Paper
Edition 2nd ed.
Notes incorporates and supersedes ISBN 0717614867 'The Printer's Guide to Health and Safety'. 'Handling reels of paper and board.' ISBN 0118837419, 'Providing for occupational health in the printing industry.' (IACL41,IACL 41, IAC L41), 'Making your safety policy work.' (IACL14,IACL 14,IAC L14), 'Printers - are you complying with COSHH.' (IACL42,IACL 42,IAC L42) 'Monitoring for health and safety in print: a guide to management action' (IACL65,IACL 65,IAC L65) 'Safety in newspaper production' 0118836773 'Investigation of accidents and ill health in the printing industry' (IACL67,IACL 67, IAC L67) and 'Health and safety for small firms in the print industry.' ISBN 0118838512
Abstract This updated publication is a wide-ranging guide to health and safety aspects of the printing industry. It is aimed at both employers and employees and is designed to be the lynchpin for the Printing Industry Advisory Committee's guidance over the next few years. It outlines the more serious and frequent hazards in the industry and offers advice on how to deal with them. the book provides signposts to other sources of information and sets out the legal requirements affecting printing, providing practical advice on how to meet them. Contents: Introduction; Chapter 1 Managing health and safety; Chapter 2 Training; Chapter 3 Workplace and transport safety; Chapter 4 Health risks; Chapter 5 Process safety; Chapter 6 Electricity; Chapter 7 fire and explosion; Chapter 8 Maintenance; Appendices; References; Further information; Index.
Keywords Guidance; Printing industry; Risk assessment; Monitoring; Auditing; Accidents; Emergencies; Contractors; Vehicles; Loading; Unloading; Stacking; Lift trucks; Hazardous substances; Noise; Manual handling; Radiation; Health surveillance; Local exhaust ventilation; LEV; Personal protective equipment; PPE; Machinery


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