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Document ID (ISN)58514
CIS number 92-1058
Year 1952
Convention or series no. CNA 1350.f INSAI 1350.i SUVA 1350.d
Title Ordinance on the means of preventing accidents in open-air work involving the extraction and processing of rocks, minerals, gravel, sand, clay, peat and similar materials (of 6 May 1952) [Switzerland]
Original title Verordnung vom 6. Mai 1952 über die Verhütung von Unfällen bei der Gewinnung und Aufbereitung von Gestein, Mineralien, Kies, Sand, Lehm, Torf und ähnlichen Materialien über Tag [in German]
Ordinanza del 6 maggio 1952 concernente le misure da prendere per prevenire gli infortuni nei lavori all'aperto per l'estrazione e la preparazione di pietre, minerali, ghiaia, sabbia, argilla, torba e materiali del genere [in Italian]
Ordonnance concernant les moyens de prévenir les accidents dans les travaux à ciel ouvert d'extraction et de préparation de roches, de minéraux, de gravier, de sable, d'argile, de tourbe et de matériaux analogues (du 6 mai 1952) [Suisse] [in French]
Bibliographic information SUVA, Sektion Administration, Postfach 4358, 6002 Luzern, Switzerland, 1952. 8p.
Abstract This Ordinance (effective 15 May 1952) prescribes minimum safety rules for work in open-air mines and quarries, in particular relating to moving equipment, ladders, undermining during extraction work, use of explosives, and storage buildings.
Descriptors (primary) occupational safety; Switzerland; mining and quarrying; quarrying industry; opencast work
Descriptors (secondary) explosives; transport of materials; ladders; law; clay quarrying; replaced; non-metallic mineral industry
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvinceSwitzerland
Subject(s) Laws
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Mining and quarrying