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Health and Safety Guide for Prefabricated Wooden Building Manufacturers.

PB267383

Publication Date	1976
Page Count	92
Abstract	The report is a guide to providing a safe and healthful workplace for workers in the prefabricated wooden building industry, and correcting some of the commonly encountered violations of the safety and health standards. Topics covered include: health and safety program; requirements for the safe operation of woodworking equipment; dust control; operating power tools; employee training; machine guarding; occupational health and environmental control; automatic sprinkler system; good housekeeping; walking and working surfaces; exits and exit markings; occupational noise exposure; hazardous materials; personal protective equipment; medical and first aid; fire protection; compressed air equipment, materials handling and storage. (Color illustrations reproduced in black and white.)
Keywords	Industrial hygiene Buildings Prefabrication Safety First aid Accident prevention Hazardous materials Fire prevention Floors Stairways Ladders Sanitation Noise reduction Protective clothing Safety devices Flammable liquids Wooden structures Machine tools Painting Occupational safety and health Construction industry
Source Agency	National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NTIS Subject Category	57U - Public Health & Industrial Medicine 94H - Industrial Safety Engineering 44G - Environmental & Occupational Factors 89G - Construction Materials, Components, & Equipment
Corporate Authors	National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio. Div. of Technical Services.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	197717

Health and Safety Guide for Prefabricated Wooden Building Manufacturers.

Health and Safety Guide for Prefabricated Wooden Building Manufacturers.
PB267383

Publication Date	1976
Page Count	92
Abstract	The report is a guide to providing a safe and healthful workplace for workers in the prefabricated wooden building industry, and correcting some of the commonly encountered violations of the safety and health standards. Topics covered include: health and safety program; requirements for the safe operation of woodworking equipment; dust control; operating power tools; employee training; machine guarding; occupational health and environmental control; automatic sprinkler system; good housekeeping; walking and working surfaces; exits and exit markings; occupational noise exposure; hazardous materials; personal protective equipment; medical and first aid; fire protection; compressed air equipment, materials handling and storage. (Color illustrations reproduced in black and white.)
Keywords	Industrial hygiene Buildings Prefabrication Safety First aid Accident prevention Hazardous materials Fire prevention Floors Stairways Ladders Sanitation Noise reduction Protective clothing Safety devices Flammable liquids Wooden structures Machine tools Painting Occupational safety and health Construction industry
Source Agency	National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
NTIS Subject Category	57U - Public Health & Industrial Medicine 94H - Industrial Safety Engineering 44G - Environmental & Occupational Factors 89G - Construction Materials, Components, & Equipment
Corporate Authors	National Inst. for Occupational Safety and Health, Cincinnati, Ohio. Div. of Technical Services.
Document Type	Technical Report
NTIS Issue Number	197717