Protective gloves in car repair shops. Prevention of chemical, CMR and mechanical risks

Type of item
MS information
Country
Francie
Year of publication
2015

French

Description

The report summarises the situation in car repair shops regarding the use of gloves. It gives an overview of tasks, chemicals used and resulting risks, in particular from CMRs. It describes a campaign launched by the authoring organisations to introduce and sustainably implement the use of gloves to prevent risks. The report includes a lot of valuable background information as well as practical advice on how to increase acceptance and awareness about protective gloves. 

Other data

Provider
Provider name (English)
Carsat Nord-Est
Provider name (Original)
Carsat Nord-Est
Tasks covered
Applying Glues or Sealants
Applying Surface Coatings
Cleaning or Disinfecting
Handling Chemicals
Miscellaneous
Biological hazard
Not applicable
Hazard - physical state
Liquids
Solids
Hazard - health effects
Carcinogens
Mutagens
Reprotoxic substances
Toxic substances
Exposure route
Dermal contact
Skin absorption
Substance Description

Not substance specific

Prevention measures
Level 3. Reducing / minimising the risk by personal measures (PPE)
Training / guidance
Purpose of the material
Guidance
Report
Training
Target group
Employers
Supervisor
Workers