| Document ID (ISN) | 101066 |
| CIS number |
03-85 |
| ISBN(s) |
92-843-0146-7 |
| Year |
2000 |
| Convention or series no. |
ISSA Prevention Series No.2041 (Pt)
|
| Author(s) |
Sauer H.J |
| Title |
Prevention strategy - Safety and health protection in small agriculture and forest enterprises |
| Original title |
Estratégia de prevenção - Segurança e saúde no trabalho nas pequenas explorações agrícolas e florestais - Problemas e soluções [in Portuguese] |
| Bibliographic information |
Associação de Agricultura da Associação Federal de Sociedades Agrícols (AISS), Weissensteinstrasse 72, Kassel, Germany, [2000]. 36p. Illus. |
| Abstract |
Aimed at workers on small agricultural and forestry enterprises, this booklet lists the various problems and hazards they may be confronted with and proposes solutions and preventive measures, the most common being proper training. Main topics covered: risks to children; basic and refresher training; training of wives of agricultural workers; work of elderly persons; seasonal workers; safety of buildings; use of machinery; forestry workers; chemical, biological, ergonomic and psychosocial hazards; personal protective equipment; occupational safety and health legislation. Portuguese-language version of an ISSA publication originally in English, French and German. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
small enterprises; ISSA; plant safety and health organization; logging; agriculture |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
older workers; children; legal aspects; safety and health training; risk factors; women; translation; personal protective equipment |
| Document type |
C - Training manuals, audiovisual material |
| Country / State or Province | ISSA |
| Subject(s) |
Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Industries and occupations
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Agriculture
Small and medium-sized enterprises
Older workers
Forestry and logging
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