Ten tips on working with hazardous chemicals

Type of item
Visual resources
Country
Dánsko
Year of publication
2009

Danish

Description

This booklet gives 10 tips on working with hazardous chemicals. Each tip is described briefly and illustrated pictorially. The tips cover the principles of prevention and how to make sure that working with hazardous chemicals is safe and secure.

Other data

Provider
Provider name (English)
Work environment council for the service sector
Provider name (Original)
Branchearbejdsmiljørådet for service og tjenesteydelser
Type of provider
Tasks covered
Handling Chemicals
Biological hazard
Not applicable
Hazard - physical state
Aerosols
Liquids
Vapours
Hazard - health effects
Skin sensitisers
Irritants
Toxic substances
Exposure route
Dermal contact
Inhalation
Substance Description

Not substance specific

Prevention measures
Level 1. Substitution
Level 2. Technical measures, e.g. local exhaust ventilation
Level 2. Reducing / minimising the risk by organisational measures, e.g. reducing the number of workers exposed
Level 3. Reducing / minimising the risk by personal measures (PPE)
Hygiene measures
Purpose of the material
Awareness raising
Guidance
Target group
Workers