| Document ID (ISN) | 28272 |
| CIS number |
77-2045 |
| ISBN(s) |
91-38-03321-6 |
| Year |
1977 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Title |
Directives concerning occupational safety and health measures for loading and unloading ships and dock work in general |
| Original title |
Anvisningar om skyddsåtgärder vid lastning och lossning av fartyg samt vid terminalarbete i hamn [in Swedish] |
| Bibliographic information |
Anvisningar nr 1, National Board of Occupational Safety and Health (Arbetarskyddsstyrelsen), Fack, 10026 Stockholm 34, Sweden, Mar. 1977. 102p. Illus. Price: Swe-Cr.15.30. |
| Abstract |
Contents of these directives (entry into force: 1 July 1977): co-ordination between 2 or more employers or contractors of dock workers; responsibilities and legal liability; work planning and management (duties of supervisors, gang leaders, slingers, crane operators, etc.); standards to be met by dockside area and access to ship, to holds, etc.; lighting; lifting equipment (safety by design, inspection, periodic checks, slings, lifting tackle, pallets, containers, etc.); handling of loads (slinging; lifting; stacking, stowing and securing of cargo; hatchways; fork lift trucks; dangerous substances, etc.); personal protective equipment and life-saving equipment. Texts of a number of standards and directives concerning the inspection of lifting equipment, handling and securing of containers and handling of dangerous substances are appended. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
Sweden; sea transport; harbours; dock work |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
dangerous substances; responsibilities; securing of loads; access to workplaces; slinging of loads; hatchways; ships; loading and unloading; industrial trucks; lifting equipment; rescue equipment; personal protective equipment; safe working methods; inspection; directive; periodical checks; lighting |
| Document type |
A - Laws, regulations, directives |
| Country / State or Province | Sweden |
| Subject(s) |
Standards and directives with the force of law
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Industries and occupations
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Water transportation
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