Occupational risks during pregnancy

Type of item
MS information
Country
Švédsko
Year of publication
2016

Swedish

Description

The factsheet, prepared by Center for Occupational and Environmental Medicine (CAMM), decribes the common risks  a pregnant woman can be exposed to. It is a practical guide which also pays attention to chemical hazards such as Lead, Mercury, solvents, Cadmium, Carbon monooxide, PAHs etc. 

Other data

Provider
Provider name (English)
Center for Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Provider name (Original)
Centrum för arbets- och miljömedicin
Type of provider
Tasks covered
Handling Chemicals
Biological hazard
Not applicable
Hazard - physical state
Liquids
Solids
Vapours
Hazard - health effects
Reprotoxic substances
Exposure route
Dermal contact
Inhalation
Substance Description

Lead, Mercury, Cadmium, Carbon monooxide and other reprotoxic chemicals

CAS Number
7439-92-1
7439-97-6
630-08-0
EC number
231-100-4
231-106-7
211-128-3
Prevention measures
Level 1. Elimination of hazards
Level 2. Reducing / minimising the risk by organisational measures, e.g. reducing the number of workers exposed
Purpose of the material
Awareness raising
Guidance
Target group
Managers
Occupational health physician
Safety officers
Workers