Bindery Safety/Ergonomics — Finishing Without Incident
By Erik Cagle
Senior Editor
Equipment in the bindery, as it is in many other manufacturing sectors in our country and around the world, can be extremely unforgiving.
An error or a relaxed attitude toward the handling of certain finishing equipment can easily separate you from yours in a hurry.
Fingers, heads and lives were parted with in the commercial printing industry during 2003, according to Gary Jones, manager of environmental health and safety at the Graphic Arts Technical Foundation (GATF). While rare, these accidents are attention getters:
- Companies:
- Graphic Arts
- Ripon Printers
- People:
- ERIK CAGLE
- Gary Jones
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