Publications

This page provides links to sources of information and guidance on health and safety in the paper industry.

HSE publications

The following publications, leaflets and Information Sheets are available from HSE Books or by telephone from HSE Books on 01787 881165.

Paper and tissue manufacturing

• Guide to Managing Health & Safety in Paper Mills - HSE Books 2005 - ISBN 978071762942
• The guide to safe use of power-operated paper-cutting guillotines - ISBN 9780717617074
• Web07 Rewinding Paper Safely: Safe Use of Reeling and Slitting Machines
• Web08 Paper Mills: Guidance on fire risk

Recovered paper

• INDG392 - Guidance for the recovered paper industry
• See also waste industry sector guidance

Corrugated sector

• Safety requirements for using hand-fed platen (die-cutting) machines - Printing information sheet 18

PABIAC

• Paper & Board Industry Advisory Committee (PABIAC)
  A tripartite committee aiming to work with industry to improve standards within the paper, board and recovered paper industries.

To view minutes from meetings, please see:

• Paper and Board Industry Advisory Committee (PABIAC)

Sector Information Minutes

Publically available HSE Sector Information Minutes covering all manufacturing industries, including paper and board industries are available on the HSE website.