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Document ID (ISN)53795
CIS number 90-936
ISSN - Serial title Tiefbau-Berufsgenossenschaft
Year 1988
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Gelbach M.
Title Bridge repair - Use and handling of harmful substances
Original title Brückeninstandsetzung - Einsatz und Umgang mit Gefahrstoffen [in German]
Bibliographic information 1988, Vol.100, No.12, p.832-835, 838-839, 841. Illus.
Abstract Repair work at a road bridge serves to illustrate the safety measures required by law. Synthetic resins are the most important group of harmful substances used. Safety measures include labelling and the wearing of protective clothing and safety goggles to prevent their contact. First-aid measures are outlined.
Descriptors (primary) protective clothing; plastics; harmful substances; safety spectacles; warning notices; bridge building; first aid; maintenance and repair
Descriptors (secondary) occupational safety; epoxy resins; safe working methods; civil engineering; personal protective equipment; construction industry
Document type D - Periodical articles
Subject(s) Construction industry
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Construction industry and civil engineering
Protective clothing
Face and eye protection
First aid and emergency organization