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ILO codes of practice

Safety and health in ports, 2005. ISBN 92-2-115287-1.
Contents overview: management of safety and health; safe systems of work; port infrastructure, plant and equipment; lifting appliances and loose gear; safe use of lifting appliances and loose gear; operations afloat; health; personal welfare facilities; emergency arrangements; testing of lifting appliances and loose gear.
   
Safety and health in shipbreaking: Guidelines for Asian countries and Turkey, 2004. ISBN 92-2-115289-8 (print version), ISBN 92-2-115671-0 (web version).
Contents overview: general responsibilities, duties and rights, and framework; Occupational safety and health management; occupational health services; operational planning; preventive and protective measures; management of hazardous substances; measures against physical, biological, ergonomic and psychosocial hazards; safety requirements for tools, machines and equipment; competence and training; personal protective equipment and protective clothing; contingency and emergency preparedness; special protection; welfare.
   
Safety and health in the non-ferrous metal industries, 2003. ISBN 92-2-111640-9.
Contents overview: general principles of prevention and protection; prevention and protection specific to non-ferrous metals production processes; recycling non-ferrous metals; occupational exposure limits for hazardous substances, electric and magnetic fields, optical radiation, heat noise and vibration.
   
Ambient factors in the workplace, 2001. ISBN 92-2-111628-X
Contents overview: general obligations, responsibilities, duties and rights; general principles of prevention and control; hazardous substances; ionising radiation; electric and magnetic fields; optical radiation; heat and cold; noise; vibration; occupational exposure limits.
   
Management of alcohol- and drug-related issues in the workplace, 1996. ISBN 92-2-109455-3.
Contents overview: development of an alcohol and drug policy for the work place; measures to reduce alcohol- and drug-related problems through good employment practices; restrictions on alcohol, legal and illegal drugs in the workplace; prevention through information, education and training programmes.
   
Accident prevention on board ship at sea and in port, 1996. ISBN 92-2-109450-2
Contents overview: shipboard emergencies and emergency equipment; safe access to ship; safe movement about the ship; entering and working in enclosed or confined spaces; manual lifting and carrying; tools and materials; welding, flame-cutting and other hot work; working aloft and over side; working with dangerous and irritating substances and radiations; upkeep of wire and fibre ropes; working in machinery spaces.
   
Recording and notification of occupational accidents and diseases, 1996. ISBN 92-2-109451-0.
Contents overview: recording, notification and investigation of occupational accidents, occupational diseases and dangerous occurrences, and related statistics.
   
Safety in the use of chemicals at work, 1993. ISBN 92-2-108006-4.
Contents overview: classification systems; labelling and marking; chemical safety data sheets; operational control measures; work systems and practices; personal protection; monitoring in the workplace; medical and health surveillance; investigation and reporting of accidents, occupational diseases and other incidents.
   
Safety, health and working conditions in the transfer of technology to developing countries, 1988. ISBN 92-2-106122-1
Contents overview: appendix A: Occupational safety and health check-list for hazard control in the design and operation of a plant or process.
   
Safety in the use of asbestos, 1984. ISBN 92-2-103872-6.
Contents overview: exposure limits; monitoring in the workplace; general preventive methods; personal protection; cleaning of premises and plant; packaging, transport and storage; disposal of asbestos waste; supervision of the health of workers; handling of asbestos fibre in ports and container terminals; construction, demolition and alteration work; exposure limits in various countries.
   
Occupational safety and health in the iron and steel industry, 1983. ISBN 92-2-103471-2
Contents overview: basic requirements for work stations, workplaces, traffic lanes and installations; maintenance, repair and demolition; electricity, tools, machine guarding and gas systems; transport and handling; substances and agents harmful to health; working clothes and personal protective equipment; medical services and supervision, safety and health organization, hygiene and welfare.
   
Safety and health in shipbuilding and ship repair, 1974. ISBN 92-2-101199-2.
Contents overview: workplaces, their approaches and equipment; scaffolding and staging; ladders, stairs, gangways and ramps; lifting appliances; ropes chains and accessories; hand tools, portable power-driven tools; work with dangerous and irritating substances and radiations; welding, flame cutting and other hot work; work in confined spaces and dangerous atmospheres; transport of workers by water; working clothes and personal protective equipment; medical services and supervision, safety and health organization, hygiene and welfare.
Parent topic: Appendix 4 – Relevant Instruments of the International Labour Organization (ILO)
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