| Document ID (ISN) | 18969 |
| CIS number |
73-1072 |
| ISSN - Serial title |
Government Gazette of Western Australia |
| Year |
1971 |
| Convention or series no. |
|
| Author(s) |
Department of Labour |
| Title |
Factories (Lead Materials) Regulations, 1971 [Australia - Western Australia] |
| Bibliographic information |
26 May 1971, No.40, p.1798-1800. |
| Abstract |
These regulations are applicable to factories in which lead processes are carried out and deal with: cleaning and washing of floors; use of wet methods or exhaust ventilation in the handling of lead dust; prevention of exposure to lead fume, vapour or dust in lead melting or in the assembly of lead accumulators; disposal of containers that have contained lead; provision of work clothing; prohibition of employment of women and persons under 16yrs of age; provision of a mess room, changing rooms and separate lockers for work and street clothing; provision of washing facilities and washing time; prohibition of smoking. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
occupational safety and health; Australia; non-ferrous metal industries; lead and compounds; Western Australia |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
dust control; welfare facilities; lead; melting furnaces; metal fumes; health engineering; prohibited work; personal protective equipment; battery and dry cell manufacture; women; young persons; directive; housekeeping |
| Document type |
A - Laws, regulations, directives |
| Country / State or Province | Western Australia |
| Subject(s) |
Standards and directives with the force of law
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Inorganic substances
Smelting and refining operations
Lead and compounds
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