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Document ID (ISN)105867
CIS number 06-1389
ISBN(s) 0-7176-6115-6
Year 2005
Convention or series no. HSE Booklet HSG 252
Author(s)
Health and Safety Executive
Title A recipe for safety - Occupational health and safety in food and drink manufacture
Bibliographic information HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 2WA, United Kingdom, Sep. 2005. vi, 30p. Illus. Bibl.ref. Price: GBP 9.95.
Abstract This safety guide identifies the priority health and safety hazards in the food and drink manufacturing industries and outlines key factors for effective arrangements to prevent or protect against them. Contents: injury incidence rates and the need for preventive measures; economic benefits of management control of health and safety; an action plan for management; main causes of injuries; managing safety hazards; occupational health priorities and their management; role of the HSE.
Descriptors (primary) United Kingdom; plant safety and health organization; beverage industry; food industry
Descriptors (secondary) responsibilities of employers; case study; injuries; safety guides; health hazards; role of management; economic aspects
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceUnited Kingdom
Subject(s) Food, beverage and tobacco industries
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Food industry
Beverage industry