Document ID (ISN) | 28814 |
CIS number |
78-520 |
Year |
1977 |
Convention or series no. |
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Title |
Good work practices for electroplaters |
Bibliographic information |
DHEW (NIOSH) Publication No.77-201, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 4676 Columbia Parkway, Cincinnati, Ohio 45226, USA, June 1977. 32p. Illus. |
Abstract |
Illustrated by humorous drawings and instructive sketches, this booklet aims to assist in providing a safe and healthy workplace by describing safe work practices. Aspects covered include: precleaning (hazards in use of solvents; tank cleanout); safety considerations in degreasing operations; cold cleaning operations (diphase type); caustic cleaning (tank recharging); electrocleaning; pickling; nickel, copper, chrome, zinc, iron and lead plating; dangerous chemicals (acids, alkalis, cyanide salts, chromic acid); proper storage of chemicals; personal protective equipment. |
Descriptors (primary) |
metalworking industry; electroplating |
Descriptors (secondary) |
iron; pickling; nickel; copper; zinc; lead; cyanides; storage; first aid; personal protective equipment; safe working methods; chromium; metal cleaning; degreasing; USA |
Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
Subject(s) |
Metal production and metalworking
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Surface treatment Metalworking industry
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