Chemicals

• How to reduce exposure to dioxins in aluminium recycling PDF- indg377
• Chlorine; it's safe use in foundries
• Formaldehyde ; it's safe use in foundries
• Furanes; their safe use in foundries

Guarding

• Foundry machinery guarding - Introductory sheet (Foundries Information Sheet No. 2) PDF [50kb]
• Foundry machine guarding - Mould and core making machinery (Foundries Information Sheet No. 3)
• Foundry machine guarding - sand handling equipment (Foundries Information Sheet No. 4) PDF [40kb]
• Foundry machinery guarding - shakeouts, sand mixers and shotblasts (Foundries Information Sheet No. 5) PDF [40kb]

Hand Arm Vibration

• Hazards associated with Foundry processes - Hand Arm Vibration ; The current picture (Foundries Information Sheet No. 8) PDF [86kb]
• Hazards associated with Foundry processes - Hand Arm Vibration ; Symptoms and solutions (Foundries Information Sheet No. 9) PDF [114kb]
• Hand-arm vibration in foundries: furnace and ladle relining operations (Foundries Information Sheet No. 11) PDF [40kb]
• A purchasing policy for vibration reduced tools in foundries (Foundries Information Sheet No. 12) PDF [47kb]

Noise

• Hazards associated with Foundry processes- Fettling; Noise hazards (Foundries Information Sheet No. 6) PDF [51kb]