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Document ID (ISN)26673
CIS number 77-566
Year 1976
Convention or series no.
Title Health and safety guide for sign and advertising display manufacturers.
Bibliographic information DHEW Publication No.(NIOSH)76-126, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 4676 Columbia Parkway, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226, USA, Apr. 1976. 99p. Illus.
Abstract Illustrated by humorous drawings and instructive sketches, this booklet aims to assist in providing safe and healthy workplaces by describing safe practices and encouraging compliance with U.S. health and safety regulations. Chief contents: health and safety guidelines (general, reducing unsafe acts, machine guarding, housekeeping, power tools, automatic sprinklers); frequently violated regulations (walking and working surfaces, ladders, railings, scaffolding, boatswain's chairs, aerial lifts, safety belts, exits, environmental control (air contaminants, noise), hazardous materials, personal protective equipment, first aid, fire protection, compressed air equipment, materials handling and storage, hand and portable power tools, welding, cutting and brazing, electrical regulations); recordkeeping; checklists; information sources; manual lifting; hand signals.
Descriptors (primary) painting; USA
Descriptors (secondary) power-driven hand tools; plant safety and health organization; safety devices; flammable liquids; welfare facilities; noise; indoor communication ways; harmful substances; manual lifting; compressed air; ladders; scaffolds; suspended cradles; aerial baskets; storage; railings; electrical safety; sprinkler systems; first aid; emergency exits; personal protective equipment; fire protection; safety service records; safety belts; directive; welding and cutting; check lists; materials handling
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Subject(s) Other industries and occupations
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Surface treatment