Document ID (ISN) | 33233 |
CIS number |
80-864 |
ISBN(s) |
0-7176-0005-X |
Year |
1979 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Health and Safety Executive. |
Title |
Pilot study - Health and safety in schools and further education establishments. |
Bibliographic information |
H.M. Stationery Office, P.O. Box 569, London SE1 9NH, United Kingdom, 1979. 104p. Illus. Price: £3.00. |
Abstract |
Report of a survey carried out in technical and agricultural colleges, schools and polytechnics: teaching and non-teaching staff covered; hazards (bad lighting; transmission elements, rotating spindles and cutters; printing machinery; lifting equipment; slippery floors; pressure vessels; abrasive wheels; asbestos dust; cleaning castings by sandblasting; flammable liquids; electricity; x-ray equipment, toxic and corrosive substances; dust, fume; overcrowding; poor ventilation); accidents, poisoning and disease; statistics of accidents to teaching and non-teaching staff (breakdown by accident agency, type of accident, type of injury, serious and less serious); list of legislation applicable and Health and Safety Executive advisory publications. |
Descriptors (primary) |
occupational accidents; educational institutions; United Kingdom |
Descriptors (secondary) |
poisoning; occupational diseases; report; dangerous equipment; statistical aspects; teaching; causes of accidents; legislation; survey |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Subject(s) |
Commerce, services, offices
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Broad subject area(s) |
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Browse category(ies) |
Teaching and educational institutions
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