Protection against dust exposure — occupational safety and health
Polish
Description
The video is about dust in workplaces. It identifies potential dust hazards in the workplace and how to counteract them when they occur. It describes diseases caused by dust and outlines the sources of dust in the work environment. It addresses the risks of different dust sources, including asbestos, and describes how to determine exposure levels. It also describes risk assessement and prevention measures for dust in workplaces, such as ventilation and personal protective equipment. The video shows real workplace situations and it is an awareness-raising but also an informative video.
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Provider
Provider name (English)
Chief Labour Inspectorate
Provider name (Original)
Panstwowa Inspekcja Pracy
Type of provider
Tasks covered
Not applicable
Biological hazard
Not applicable
Hazard - physical state
Dusts
Hazard - health effects
Allergens
Asthmagens
Carcinogens
Exposure route
Inhalation
Substance Description
Not substance specific
Prevention measures
Level 2. Technical measures, e.g. local exhaust ventilation
Level 3. Reducing / minimising the risk by personal measures (PPE)
Purpose of the material
Awareness raising
General information
Warning message / Alert
Target group
Trainees
Workers