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Document ID (ISN)57058
CIS number 91-1836
Year 1991
Convention or series no. HSE Booklet IACL52
Title Noise in foundries: The selection of new machines and equipment
Bibliographic information Health and Safety Executive Enquiry Point, Broad Lane, Sheffield S3 7HQ, United Kingdom, 1991. 7p. + insert. Illus. 6 ref.
Abstract Training booklet suggesting purchasing criteria to be used by enterprises buying low-noise equipment for foundries. Contents: action to reduce noise from foundry equipment; legal requirements; a checklist of noise information; performance specifications. In annex: a specimen report.
Descriptors (primary) United Kingdom; machinery; training material; foundries; noise control
Descriptors (secondary) training manuals; check lists; legislation
Document type C - Training manuals, audiovisual material
Country / State or ProvinceUnited Kingdom
Subject(s) Noise, hearing and vibration
Broad subject area(s) Physical hazards
Browse category(ies) Foundries, metalcasting and forging operations
Noise
OSH training