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Document ID (ISN)38634
CIS number 82-2044
Year 1982
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
National Action Committee for Safety and Health in the Construction Industry (Comité national d'action pour la sécurité et l'hygiène dans la construction)
Title Spray painting in the construction industry
Original title La peinture par pulvérisation ou projection dans la construction [in French]
Bibliographic information Notes de sécurité construction - Série travaux - Fascicule n°28, 70 Boulevard Poincaré, 1070 Bruxelles, Belgium, June 1982. 27p. Illus.
Abstract Booklet on the prevention of the specific hazards of spray painting in the building trade: poisoning and occupational diseases principally due to solvents, thinners and pigments; collective and personal protection; industrial hygiene, medical prevention; fire and explosion hazards of products used (paints and varnishes, products for spraying; tables of products most commonly used and their composition, toxicology, and suitable safety measures); mechanical or electrical hazards of the equipment used.
Descriptors (primary) paint spraying; construction industry; organic solvents
Descriptors (secondary) paints and varnishes; data sheet; aromatic hydrocarbons; benzene; lead; electricity; fire hazards; toxicology; explosion hazards; personal protective equipment; head protection; mechanical hazards; determination in air; medical supervision; cadmium; chromium; Belgium
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Subject(s) Construction industry
Broad subject area(s)
Browse category(ies) Construction industry and civil engineering
Surface treatment