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The guide to safe use of power-operated paper-cutting guillotines

This publication is produced by the Printing Industry Advisory Committee and is aimed at helping all those who work in the printing industry, including employers, employees and suppliers, to identify the main causes of accidents and hazards associated with power-operated paper cutting guillotines and how to eliminate the hazards and control the risks.

The guidance also explains the level of knowledge and experience the engineers need and also the technical standards relevant to both existing machines and second-hand ones. It also gives advice to manufacturers and suppliers of new machines.

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  1. Publicationshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/index.htm
  2. HSE Bookshttps://books.hse.gov.uk/
  3. Download a free copy - Power Guillotineshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/priced/power-guillotines.pdf
  4. Printing websitehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/printing/index.htm
  5. Paper websitehttps://www.hse.gov.uk/paper/index.htm
  6. HSE Books +44 (0)333 202 5070https://books.hse.gov.uk/
  7. Translated leafletshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/languages/index.htm
  8. Legislationhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/legislation/index.htm
  9. Statisticshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/statistics/index.htm
  10. Science and Researchhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/research/index.htm
  11. Subscribe - news and updateshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/news/subscribe/index.htm

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Updated: 2021-03-04