Chemical risks in car repair shops

Type of item
MS information
Country
Γαλλία
Year of publication
2015

French

Description

In the section "repair and vehilces", several documents include guidance on skin and lung protection in repair shops that is directly aimed to support workers. These concern: protection of the hands and lungs for panel beater, sheet metal worker, painter and protection of the hands and lungs for mechanics.

Other data

Provider
Provider name (English)
Cramif — Health Insurance of Ile-de-France
Provider name (Original)
Cramif - Assurance Maladie d’Ile-de-France
Tasks covered
Applying Surface Coatings
Handling Chemicals
Removing Coatings
Biological hazard
Not applicable
Hazard - physical state
Not applicable
Hazard - health effects
Allergens
Carcinogens
Toxic substances
Exposure route
Dermal contact
Inhalation
Skin absorption
Substance Description

Not substance specific

Prevention measures
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)
Purpose of the material
Awareness raising
Training
Target group
Workers