| Document ID (ISN) | 37074 |
| CIS number |
82-12 |
| ISBN(s) |
91-38-06477-4 |
| Year |
1981 |
| Convention or series no. |
AFS 1981:17
|
| Author(s) |
National Board of Occupational Safety and Health (Arbetarskyddsstyrelsen) |
| Title |
Drivers' cabs on stationary cranes |
| Original title |
Förarhytter till stationära kranar [in Swedish] |
| Bibliographic information |
Liber Förlag, 162 89 Stockholm, Sweden, 18 Sep. 1981. 19p. Illus. |
| Abstract |
These directives (effective 1 Jan. 1983) apply to stationary cranes, such as dock cranes and overhead travelling cranes but not to construction-site cranes, tower cranes or vehicle-mounted cranes. Sections are devoted to: construction sturdiness, low-flammability materials for internal surfaces, minimum dimensions, ergonomic layout, space for an instructor); visibility (at least one opening window, anti-glare protection, etc.); ventilation, heating, sound insulation; driver's seat; controls; access and emergency exit. Detailed comments and diagrams (with measurements) showing the optimal layout of driver's controls. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
Sweden; ergonomics; crane cabins; overhead travelling cranes; cranes |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
workplace design; access to workplaces; drivers seats; control elements; safety by design; heating; visibility; directive; comment on directive; ventilation |
| 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) |
Mechanical hazards, transport
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Ergonomics
Cranes
|
