Document ID (ISN) | 101502 |
CIS number |
03-553 |
Year |
2002 |
Convention or series no. |
HSE Booklet INDG238 (rev.1)
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Author(s) |
Health and Safety Executive |
Title |
Gas appliances - Get them checked, keep them safe |
Bibliographic information |
HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 6FS, United Kingdom, Rev.ed., Apr. 2002. 6p. 1 ref. |
Internet access |
http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg238.pdf [in English]
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Abstract |
Each year, approximately 30 persons die in the United Kingdom from carbon monoxide poisoning caused by gas appliances which have not been properly installed or maintained. This leaflet describes the risks of carbon monoxide poisoning from gas appliances and outlines the legal requirements in the United Kingdom for the safe installation and use of these appliances. Replaces CIS 97-611. |
Descriptors (primary) |
poisoning; United Kingdom; training material; gas burners; preventive maintenance; carbon monoxide |
Descriptors (secondary) |
safety guides; legislation |
Document type |
C - Training manuals, audiovisual material |
Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
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Browse category(ies) |
Inorganic substances OSH training Carbon monoxide
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