Document ID (ISN) | 76401 |
CIS number |
01-369 |
Year |
1999 |
Convention or series no. |
D/1999/1205/48 (fr)
D/1999/1205/49 (nl)
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Author(s) |
Piette A., Malchaire J., Huberlant J.M. |
Title |
Training guide for grinding work |
Original title |
Guide de formation au travail de meulage [in French] Wegwijzer bij het slijpen [in Dutch] |
Bibliographic information |
Federaal Ministerie van Tewerkstelling en Arbeid, Belliardstraat 51, 1040 Brussel, Belgium, Dec. 1999. 32p. Illus. 3 ref. |
Abstract |
This guide aimed at grinding workers covers the safe use of grinders, mounting of grinding disks and maintenance aspects, as well other less-well known topics such as vibration and associated diseases (white finger syndrome) and work posture. The need for adequate protective equipment (safety spectacles, protective gloves and hearing protectors) is emphasized. |
Descriptors (primary) |
vibrating tools; Belgium; electric grinders; training material; metalworking industry; health hazards; pneumatic grinders |
Descriptors (secondary) |
grip strength; work posture; Raynaud's phenomenon; safety guides; limitation of exposure; personal protective equipment; safe working methods; training manuals |
Document type |
C - Training manuals, audiovisual material |
Country / State or Province | Belgium |
Subject(s) |
Metal production and metalworking
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Broad subject area(s) |
Industries and occupations
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Browse category(ies) |
OSH training Metalworking industry Hand and portable tools
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