| Document ID (ISN) | 102633 |
| CIS number |
03-1710 |
| Year |
2004 |
| Convention or series no. |
NTP 623
|
| Author(s) |
García Puente N.E., Carro Martínez P. |
| Title |
Prevention of occupational hazards in aquaculture |
| Original title |
Prevención de riesgos laborales en acuicultura [in Spanish] |
| Bibliographic information |
Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo, Ediciones y Publicaciones, c/Torrelaguna 73, 28027 Madrid, Spain, 2004. 6p. Illus. 6 ref. |
| Internet access |
http://internet.mtas.es/Insht/ntp/ntp_623.htm [in Spanish]
|
| Abstract |
This information note lists the various hazards present in aquaculture together with the preventive measures for reducing these hazards. Contents: definitions of aquaculture in general and of its constituent sectors; specific hazards (handling of loads, falls on the level, risks due to hot working climates, to diving activities and to boats, risks to health due to poor hygiene and insalubrious workplaces, general risks) and corresponding preventive measures. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
fish farming; Spain; plant safety and health organization; risk factors; oyster farming; health hazards |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
poisoning; falls of persons; entanglement; electricity; decompression sickness; manual handling; data sheet; injuries; strain injuries; falling objects; cold workplaces; glossary; hearing loss |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Country / State or Province | Spain |
| Subject(s) |
Agriculture, fishing, animal husbandry
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Industries and occupations
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Livestock rearing
Fishing
|
