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Document ID (ISN)44127
CIS number 85-1145
ISBN(s) 0-11-883677-3
Year 1983
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
Health and Safety Commission, Printing Industry Advisory Committee
Title Safety in newspaper production
Bibliographic information H.M. Stationery Office, 49 High Holborn, London WC1V 6HB, United Kingdom, 1983. 33p. Illus. 63 ref. Price: £4.00.
Abstract This guidance publication covers: description of newspaper production; cleanliness, temperature, lighting and noise conditions; reel handling; presses and their guarding; the publishing room; maintenance; fire prevention and firefighting; training; health hazards. A hazard checklist is given and there is a glossary of technical terms.
Descriptors (primary) United Kingdom; printing industry
Descriptors (secondary) safety devices; lighting; noise; presses; check lists; fire prevention; health hazards; directive; reeled materials handling
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Subject(s) Paper-making and printing
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Printing, photography and photocopying industry