Notification No.20/1976 concerning incineration plants Jurisdiction Denmark Year 1976 Published in Danish Original/other title [Danish] Meddelelse nr.20/1976 om forbrćndingsanlćg Source M 20/1976, Directorate of Labour Inspection (Direktoratet for Arbejdstilsynet), Rosenvćngets Allé 16-18, 2100 Křbenhavn, Denmark, 20 Sep. 1976. 9p. Gratis. Descriptors [Primary] Denmark, garbage, garbage incineration, refuse collection [Secondary] ash and slag removal equipment, cleaning, directive, dust control, harmful substances, incinerators, loading and unloading, trucks, ventilation Subject category Industries and occupations Abstract These directives, which replace Communication M1/1971 (CIS 72-728), lay down occupational safety and health rules for incineration plants: protection of drivers of garbage trucks and personnel discharging the contents (ventilation; guard wall around silo rim; prohibited area around silo rim (safe distance: 3m); in the case of manual unloading the upper edge of the furnace feed hopper must be at least 1.1m above the level of the working platform); cleaning work (access to silo floor, ventilation, etc.); heat protection during furnace cleaning; dust control during slag extraction; emergency lighting in case of electricity supply failure; fencing of plant; toilets. CIS No. 77-860 Database ID 27055