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Document ID (ISN)49399
CIS number 88-483
ISBN(s) 0-939874-70-9
Year 1985
Convention or series no.
Author(s) MacCollum D.V.
Title Readings in hazard control and hazardous materials
Bibliographic information American Society of Safety Engineers, 850 Busse Highway, Park Ridge, IL 60068, USA, 1985. 114p. Illus. Bibl.
Abstract Twenty-two articles are reprinted concerning safety programmes; warning labels; legal aspects; environment (falls, entering and leaving elevated vehicles, confined spaces); mechanical hazards (cranes, machine guarding, liquefied petroleum gases, roll-over protection); chemical reactions (liquid oxygen, toxic substance control and transportation, pesticides, health hazards); electrical safety.
Descriptors (primary) dangerous substances; electricity; mechanical hazards; chemical hazards; total loss control
Descriptors (secondary) falls of persons; materials handling; safety devices; wood dust; oxygen; toxic substances; electrical safety; warning notices; safety programmes; pesticides
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Generalities
Broad subject area(s) General safety, health and conditions of work
Browse category(ies) Electricity