Health and Safety Guide for Manufacturers of Woodworking Machinery

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• Personal Author:
  Froehlich, Phillip A.
• Description:
  Guidelines for promoting a safe and healthful workplace for manufacturers of woodworking machinery and components are presented. Safe practices and common violations of safety and health standards are described. Point of operation and electrical hazards, hazards associated with material handling, and eye hazards are reviewed, along with primary potential health hazards (dermatitis, inhalation of chemical substances, infrared and ultraviolet radiation, and noise). Suggestions for control or alleviation of these hazards are given. Applicable OSHA regulations are outlined and suggestions for corrections are included. Health regulations and control measures also are described. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Manufacturing And Industrial Facilities Occupational Exposure Occupational Health Safety Staff Development
• Keywords:
  Carpentry Control-systems Injuries Materials-handling-equipment NIOSH-Author Occupational-exposure Occupational-hazards Occupational-health Occupational-safety Standards Training Woodworking-machinery

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• Series:
  NIOSH Numbered Publications
• Publisher:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Guidance
• Place as Subject:
  Ohio ; OSHA Region 5
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  DTS - Division of Technical Services
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-117
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00091533
• NTIS Accession Number:
  PB80-148224
• Citation:
  Cincinnati, OH: U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, DHEW (NIOSH) Publication No. 79-131, 1979 Mar; :1-117
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1979
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:3b6570853d9820c674839a65a18022cadb93844ecba013634191732a887058155912bbb81ca6d5ed86f5749bebb9973ed00f23348344e5bc281fa05c9e99d70a
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/209350/cdc_209350_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 2.78 MB ]