| Document ID (ISN) | 36316 |
| CIS number |
81-1759 |
| ISBN(s) |
91-7522-024-5 |
| Year |
1980 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Title |
Better working environment |
| Bibliographic information |
International Metalworkers' Federation, 54 bis route des Acacias, 1227 Geneva, Switzerland, 1980. 186p. Illus. |
| Abstract |
This manual is designed to be used, with an audiovisual and discussion programme, to introduce workers to general occupational safety and health topics. Sections cover: working environment education; environment; people, the working environment and technical equipment (risks in the workplace); ergonomics and lighting; noise; chemical risks to health; daily occupational safety and health work; model national legislation; checklists for work safety routine inspection. Spanish and Portuguese-language versions of the manual exist. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
occupational safety and health; safety training in industry; metalworking industry |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
occupational accidents; lighting; noise; harmful substances; dust; plant safety and health organization; training manuals; first aid; role of workers' organizations; safety checks; ergonomics |
| Document type |
C - Training manuals, audiovisual material |
| Subject(s) |
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| Broad subject area(s) |
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| Browse category(ies) |
OSH training
Metalworking industry
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