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Document ID (ISN)108833
CIS number 08-1334
ISSN - Serial title 1287-7778 - Prévention BTP
Year 2008
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Dougin Y.
Title Earthworking contractors go green
Original title Quand les TP se mettent au vert [in French]
Bibliographic information Apr. 2008, No.106, p.36-47. Illus.
Abstract Topics addressed in this collection of articles on occupational safety and health in small earthworking contractors involved in landscaping: key statistics on growth of this sector; weeding techniques that do not require herbicides; work rhythms and working conditions; mechanization of work sites; safety and health training; earthmoving and landscaping equipment.
Descriptors (primary) small enterprises; earthmoving; plant safety organization; neighbourhood protection; construction industry
Descriptors (secondary) speed of work; statistical trends; motor-driven gardening implements; earthmoving equipment; workbreaks; safety and health training; conditions of work
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceFrance
Subject(s) Construction industry
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Construction industry and civil engineering
Small and medium-sized enterprises