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Document ID (ISN)111046
CIS number 10-0709
ISSN - Serial title SST - Santé et Sécurité au Travail
Year 2010
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Sassi M., Soltani C., Soltani F., Kahouach L.
Title Mechanical handling: Hazards and occupational safety
Original title La manutention mécanique: risques et prévention [in French]
Bibliographic information Jan. 2010, No. 52 p. 2-19. Illus.
Abstract Contents of special feature on the prevention of occupational hazards during mechanical handling: legislative and regulatory context in Tunisia; experience feedback; slinging of loads; lifting accessories; operator-driven powered industrial trucks used for handling; mobile cranes with raisable booms; tower cranes; crane election.
Descriptors (primary) Tunisia; occupational safety; materials handling; mechanical hazards
Descriptors (secondary) industrial trucks; lifting equipment; mobile cranes; tower cranes; selection of equipment; comment on directive
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceTunisia
Subject(s) Materials handling and storage
Broad subject area(s) Mechanical hazards, transport
Browse category(ies) Storage and warehousing