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Document ID (ISN)67611
CIS number 96-1706
ISSN - Serial title Safety Review (Electricity Association)
Year 1996
Convention or series no.
Author(s) Hodgson L., Dixon J., Taylor R., Boocock G.
Title A safety officer's notes: Rough guide to dogs
Bibliographic information Sep. 1996, No.60, insert p.i-vii. 2 ref.
Abstract The hazards of dog attacks on electricity metering staff are described and precautions are outlined. Typical behaviour patterns of different breeds of dogs are described along with ways of approaching them, first aid in case of a dog bite, reporting of incidents and legal provisions in the United Kingdom.
Descriptors (primary) dogs; violence; electric power distribution
Descriptors (secondary) United Kingdom; legislation; first aid; bites
Document type D - Periodical articles
Country / State or ProvinceUnited Kingdom
Subject(s) Power generation and distribution
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Violence and terrorism
Violence
Animal hazards