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Making paper safely

Managing safety in the papermaking process

Date of publication:
June 2015
ISBN:
N/A
Series code:
HSG279

Download a free copy - HSG279 (PDF) [3]

This guidance is for managers and users of paper and tissue manufacturing machinery. It provides practical guidance to manage the risks on papermaking machinery and associated tasks and describes the law that applies.

Changes since the last edition:

  • This edition updates references to legislation, standards and links to further guidance
  • The document has been restructured to cover tasks in papermaking as well as the machine itself
  • New sections have been added to cover areas of papermaking machinery/tasks not previously covered
  • The machinery section has been restructured to follow the papermaking process

Link URLs in this page

  1. Publicationshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/PuBns/index.htm
  2. HSE Bookshttps://books.hse.gov.uk/
  3. Download a free copy - HSG279https://www.hse.gov.uk/PuBns/priced/hsg279.pdf
  4. Rewinding paper safely: Safe use of reeling and slitting machineshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/web07.pdf
  5. Guidance for the recovered paper industryhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg392.htm
  6. The guide to safe use of power-operated paper-cutting guillotines https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/priced/power-guillotines.pdf
  7. Confederation of Paper Industries websitehttp://www.paper.org.uk/
  8. HSE Books +44 (0)333 202 5070https://books.hse.gov.uk/
  9. Translated leafletshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/languages/index.htm
  10. Legislationhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/legislation/index.htm
  11. Statisticshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/statistics/index.htm
  12. Science and Researchhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/research/index.htm
  13. Subscribe - news and updateshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/news/subscribe/index.htm

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