| Document ID (ISN) | 110582 |
| CIS number |
10-0232 |
| Year |
2009 |
| Convention or series no. |
INDG356(rev1)
|
| Author(s) |
Health and safety Executive |
| Title |
Reducing ill-health and accidents in motor vehicle repair |
| Bibliographic information |
HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2WA, United Kingdom, Dec. 2009. 15p. Illus. 12 ref. |
| Internet access |
http://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/indg356.pdf [in English]
|
| Abstract |
This revised booklet outlines the main causes of occupational accidents and diseases in motor vehicle repair, namely manual handling, plant and equipment and fire and explosion. It contains a checklist reminding workers of the measures that need to be taken to reduce ill health and accidents. It has been updated to take account of changes in industry practice since the first version was published. Contents; slips and trips; plant and equipment; manual handling; falls; transport; fire and explosion; electrical safety; skin diseases. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
United Kingdom; automobiles; vehicle repair and servicing; plant safety and health organization |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
slippery floors; manual handling; fire hazards; explosion hazards; skin diseases; safety guides; check lists; safe working methods; public OSH institutions; falls on the level; falls from heights |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
| Subject(s) |
Metal production and metalworking
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Industries and occupations
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Safety and health information
Transport industry (in general)
Small and medium-sized enterprises
Motor vehicle servicing and repair
Fires
Explosions
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