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Document ID (ISN)70988
CIS number 98-846
Year 1998
Convention or series no. HSE Docks Information Sheet No.2 (rev.)
Author(s)
Health and Safety Executive
Title Health hazards from dusty cargoes during the loading and unloading of ships
Bibliographic information HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 6FS, United Kingdom, Apr. 1998. 4p. 17 ref.
Abstract Topics: data sheet; dock work; dust control; grain dust; hazard evaluation; information of personnel; legislation; limitation of exposure; loading and unloading; medical supervision; permissible levels; respirable dust; respirators; United Kingdom.
Descriptors (primary) dock work; loading and unloading; respirable dust; United Kingdom
Descriptors (secondary) dust control; grain dust; limitation of exposure; permissible levels; information of personnel; respirators; legislation; medical supervision; data sheet; hazard evaluation
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceUnited Kingdom
Subject(s) Dust, aerosols and related diseases
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Water transportation