| Document ID (ISN) | 112380 |
| CIS number |
12-0301 |
| Year |
2010 |
| Convention or series no. |
Guía Técnica 03
|
| Title |
Guide to the selection and control of personal protective equipment against the risk of falls |
| Original title |
Guía para la selección y control de equipos de protección personal para trabajos con riesgo de caídas [in Spanish] |
| Bibliographic information |
Instituto de Salud Pública de Chile, Departamento Salud Ocupacional y Contaminación Ambiental, av. Marathon 1000, Ñuñoa, Santiago 7780050, Chile, 2010, 25p. Illus. 12 ref. |
| Internet access |
Guía_para_la_selección_y_control_(03)_[INTERNET_FREE_ACCESS] [in Spanish]
|
| Abstract |
Contents of this guide to the selection and control of personal protective equipment against the risk of falls: introduction; general considerations; selection of fall arresters; recommendations for the testing of fall arresters. Appendices include: treatment of suspension trauma; check-list of fall hazards at the place of work; marking; log sheet for periodical checks; glossary. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
equipment testing; selection of equipment; fall arresters; description of equipment |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
Chile; shock following injury; safety guides; check lists; public OSH institutions; glossary |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Country / State or Province | Chile |
| Subject(s) |
Personal protection
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Mechanical hazards, transport
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Falls from heights
Personal protection
|
