Low dust flour — #HelpGBWorkWell

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Type of item
Visual resources
Country
Spojené království
2018

English

Description

Flour dust can lead to occupational asthma. This video shows how using low dust flour can lower flour wastage and vastly reduce dust emissions.

Access tool

URL
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZQ3cPVjLwP0

Other data

Provider
Provider name (English)
Health and Safety Executive
Provider name (Original)
Health and Safety Executive
Provider url:
Health and Safety Executive
http://www.hse.gov.uk/
Type of provider
National authorities, ministries, etc.
Tasks covered
Food Processing
Biological hazard
Not applicable
Hazard - physical state
Dusts
Hazard - health effects
Asthmagens
Exposure route
Ingestion
Substance Description

Flour dust

Prevention measures
Level 1. Substitution
Purpose of the material
Awareness raising
Target group
Employers
Safety officers
Workers