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Document ID (ISN)46884
CIS number 86-1747
Year 1983
Convention or series no. IAPA No. 1.7-25-1983
Title Tanning industry safety and health guide
Bibliographic information Industrial Accident Prevention Association, 2 Bloor St. East, Toronto, Ontario M4W 3C2, Canada, 1983. 265p. Bibl.
Abstract The material in this guide illustrates to everyone involved the types of safety and health hazards commonly encountered in this industry. Charts indicate what the hazards are, how they are likely to occur and the means to reduce or eliminate them through engineering controls, work practices, personal protective equipment, administrative controls, and education and training.
Descriptors (primary) occupational safety and health; Canada; fur industry; tanning industry; hides
Descriptors (secondary) Ontario; safety and health documentation; training manuals
Document type C - Training manuals, audiovisual material
Subject(s) Leather, fur and footwear
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Footwear, leather and fur industry