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BS 4163:1984

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Code of practice for health and safety in workshops of schools and similar establishments

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Withdrawn date

15-06-2000

Language(s)

English

Published date

29-06-1984

Foreword
Committees responsible
Code of practice
Section one. General
1. Scope
2. Definitions
3. References
Section two. Planning and services
4. Planning
4.1 General
4.2 Equipment and furniture
4.3 Storage
4.4 Fire
5. Environmental factors
5.1 Illumination
5.2 Heating
5.3 Ventilation
5.4 Surfaces
6. Services
6.1 General
6.2 Electrical installations
6.3 Mains gas installations
6.4 Liquefied petroleum gas installation
6.5 Water installations
6.6 Compressed air installations
6.7 Machine installation
6.8 Welding installations
Section three. Workshops, equipment and tools
7. General safety guidance
8. Workshop management
8.1 General
8.2 Maintenance
8.3 Routine safety measures
8.4 Reporting accidents and dangerous occurrences
9. Equipment and plant for heat processes
9.1 General
9.2 Brazing hearth
9.3 Forge
9.4 Crucible furnace and casting equipment
9.5 Electric furnace
9.6 Gas furnace
9.7 Metal arc welding
9.8 Oxy-acetylene welding
10. Metalworking machinery
10.1 Centre lathe
10.2 Drilling machine
10.3 Fly press
10.4 Grinding and polishing machines
10.5 Guillotine (hand or treadle operated)
10.6 Milling machine (horizontal and vertical)
10.7 Sawing machine (power hacksaw)
10.8 Shaping machine
11. Woodworking machinery
11.1 General
11.2 Drilling machine
11.3 Mortising machine
11.4 Moulding machine (spindle moulder)
11.5 Planing and thicknessing machine (combination
      machine)
11.6 Sanding machines (belt and disc)
11.7 Sawing machines (band and circular)
11.8 Sharpening machine (flat bed grinding machine)
11.9 Thicknessing machine
11.10 Turning lathe
11.11 Universal woodworking machine
12. Plastics equipment
12.1 Hot wire cutter
12.2 Injection moulding machine
12.3 Vacuum forming machine
12.4 Strip heater
12.5 Ovens
13. Automobile equipment
13.1 Batteries
13.2 Demonstration petrol engines and gear boxes
13.3 Petrol tanks
13.4 Inspection pits
13.5 Lifting equipment
14. Other equipment and tools
14.1 Bench shears
14.2 Mitre trimmer
14.3 Centrifugal casting equipment
14.4 Vacuum and pressure casting equipment
14.5 Lapidary equipment
14.6 Tool-post grinder
14.7 Portable compressed air equipment
14.8 Portable electric tools
14.9 Hand tools
Section four. Materials and chemicals
15. Materials and substances
15.1 Asbestos or products containing asbestos
15.2 Adhesives
15.3 Plastics
15.4 Timbers
15.5 Metals
16. Chemicals
16.1 Pickling
16.2 Anodizing
16.3 Enamelling
Section five. Personal protection
17. Personal protection
17.1 General
17.2 Abrading and machining
17.3 Plastics processing equipment
17.4 Bench work
17.5 Casting and foundry work
17.6 Welding
17.7 Chemicals
17.8 Heavy components and materials
17.9 Toxic dust and general dusty conditions
17.10 Lifting operatinos
17.11 First aid
18. Disposal of waste
18.1 General
18.2 Chemicals
18.3 Other materials
Section six. Safety management
19. Safety policy
20. Safety audits and surveys
21. Safety training

Recommendations on planning, environmental factors, workshops management, equipment and tools, handling of materials, personal protection and safety precautions.

Committee
GME/27
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
42
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Withdrawn
SupersededBy
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