| Document ID (ISN) | 18896 |
| CIS number |
73-670 |
| Year |
1972 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Title |
Safety in print - Guarding of wire stitching and book sewing machines [United Kingdom] |
| Bibliographic information |
British Federation of Master Printers, 11 Bedford Row, London WC1R 4Dx, United Kingdom, Jan. 1972. 32p. Illus. |
| Abstract |
Methods of preventing accidents on wire stitching and book sewing machines. Sections cover: a summary of the requirements of the Factories Act 1961 regarding machine guarding; safe working methods; types of guard suitable for wire stitching and book sewing machines; and useful safety features (finger guard on industrial sewing machines, retaining device for sewn sections and safety devices on foot controls). |
| Descriptors (primary) |
occupational safety; sewing machines; bookbinding; printing industry |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
safety devices; safety engineering; United Kingdom; sewing; comment on law; manuals; hand and arm protection; safe working methods; mechanical hazards; stapling |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Subject(s) |
Machinery and tools
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Mechanical hazards, transport
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Printing, photography and photocopying industry
|
