The aim of the DRP programme is to reduce ill health that results from failures to properly
Category: COSHH
COSHH essentials for printers
Wednesday, March 28, 2007
A number of guidance sheets aimed at the printing industry have been updated.
COSHH guidance on service and retail
Monday, November 20, 2006
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Essentials guidance publications on service
Globally harmonised system for chemicals
Tuesday, November 7, 2006
All over the world there are presently different laws that control how the hazardous
British Occupational Health Society ‘Webinars’
Tuesday, August 22, 2006
Two web seminars or ‘webinars’ are taking place in October, organised by the British Occupational Health Society. The topics for discussion are ‘COSHH’ and ‘What the material data sheet doesn’t tell you but you need to know’.
Read more information about the webinars
Proposals to implement the second list of indicative occupational exposure limit values (European Directive 2006/15/EC)
Thursday, July 6, 2006
This Consultative Document sets out the Health and Safety Commission’s (HSC’s) proposals for establishing Workplace Exposure Limits (WELs) for the 33 substances listed in the Directive.
Consultation ends: 27 September 2006
Read the full consultation document [PDF 300kb]
Asthmagen? Critical assessments of the evidence for agents implicated in occupational asthma
Wednesday, June 28, 2006
This compendium originally comprised 32 such assessments when it was published in 1997, reported in a standard format and arranged alphabetically by common name. A further 12 assessments were added with publication of a Supplement in 1998. The 2001 Supplement comprises an additional 16 assessments.
Read the Asthmagen compendium
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