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Document ID (ISN)111732
CIS number 11-0302
ISBN(s) 978-972-8702-49-6
Year 2011
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
Associação Empresarial de Portugal (AEP), Programa Operacional de Assistência Técnica (POAT)
Title Prevent!ng - Prevention as a solution: Rubber and plastics industry
Original title Preven!r - Prevenção como solução: Indústria da borracha e das matérias plásticas [in Portuguese]
Bibliographic information www.prevenirparainovar.com, Portugal, 2011. CD-ROM.
Abstract This CD-ROM includes a manual on good working practices in the rubber and plastics industry in Portugal. The analysis of this sector was part of a larger technical assistance programme, whose main objective was to support companies to implement measures to achieve desired operational efficiency, with a focus on occupational safety and health. The programme is primarily aimed at small and medium enterprises.
Descriptors (primary) Portugal; plant safety and health organization; safe working methods; rubber industry; plastics industry; risk factors
Descriptors (secondary) electricity; dangerous substances; harmful substances; air pressure vessels; explosive atmospheres; ergonomics; danger symbols; personal protective equipment; safety and health training; emergency organization; mechanical hazards; CD-ROM
Document type C - Training manuals, audiovisual material
Country / State or ProvincePortugal
Subject(s) Chemicals, plastics and rubber
Broad subject area(s) General safety, health and conditions of work
Browse category(ies) Workplace health promotion
Small and medium-sized enterprises
Rubber industry
Plastics industry