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Document ID (ISN)54385
CIS number 90-1068
Year 1990
Convention or series no. Bestillingsnr. 476
Title Fish farming [Norway]
Original title Havbruk [in Norwegian]
Bibliographic information Direktoratet for arbeidstilsynet, Postboks 8103 Dep., 0032 Oslo 1, Norway, 3rd ed. Apr. 1990. 19p. Illus.
Abstract Under the provision of the Working Environment Act (CIS 85-593), paragraphs 8 and 9, this directive presents guidelines for safe working conditions for fish farming plants at sea. Contents: the floating equipment (construction, stability, written instructions, antislip floors, dimension requirements, railings and other safety devices, ladders, rescue equipment, lighting, avoidance of solitary work, boats, rest rooms and diving); health hazards associated with the substances used for this kind of work; preventive measures; requirements of the Working Environment Act; relevant Norwegian directives; a glossary of fish farming vocabulary.
Descriptors (primary) occupational safety; Norway; fish farming
Descriptors (secondary) dangerous substances; directive; lighting; motor boats; antislip floors; slippery floors; stability; diving; ladders; railings; rescue equipment; health hazards; rest rooms; glossary; safety devices
Document type A - Laws, regulations, directives
Country / State or ProvinceNorway
Subject(s) Standards and directives with the force of law
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Livestock rearing