Cooling lubricants, dangerous substances in the metal processing sector
German
Description
The website provides links to guidance and instructions when using cooling lubricants published by the German statutory accident insurance. It also provides links to further information on various metalworking processes, including on risks to the skin, skin protection, biocides and corrosion inhibitors.
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Provider
Provider name (English)
German Statutory Accident Insurance
Provider name (Original)
Deutsche Gesetzliche Unfallversicherung
Type of provider
Tasks covered
Heating, Machining, or Welding Metal
Biological hazard
Not applicable
Hazard - physical state
Aerosols
Dusts
Gases
Liquids
Nanoparticles (airborne liquids/solids including smoke or mist)
Vapours
Hazard - health effects
Other
Exposure route
Other
Substance Description
Substances used in cooling lubricants
Prevention measures
Not applicable
Purpose of the material
General information
Guidance
Risk assessment
Target group
Employers
Managers
Occupational health physician
OSH consultant
Researchers
Safety officers
Workers
Workers representatives