Radon is a radioactive gas that comes from the natural decay of uranium found in the soil and in rock. Exposure to indoor radon constitutes an important part of workers’ overall exposure to ionising radiation, particularly in certain geographical areas (e.g. mountainous regions) and in specific types of workplaces (e.g. near quarries).

Wood Working - Information Sheet
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The leaflet explains about the health hazards from inhalation of wood dusts and provides information on technical measures to avoid dust formation in wood working. The use of respiratory protection is also described and recommended. 

CSP Silica Poster A3 Employees
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The poster informs about health hazards from silica dust and describes how dust formation can be prevented by technical measures. Respirators are introduced as additional means to reduce exposure to silica dusts. 
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Safe Motor Vehicle Repair and Maintenance - Info Sheet
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The short guidance is aimed at anyone involved in motor vehicle repair and maintenance (MVRM). It covers the main causes of injuries and ill health and explains some of the precautions you can take to prevent them. Among the covered risks are exposure to chemicals and explosion.

Sigurnost: časopis za sigurnost u radnoj i životnoj okolini
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The Croatian journal focused on OSH “Sigurnost/Safety” publishes yearly reports on cases of occupational poisonings reported to the Croatian Poison Control Centre. These poisonings are mainly caused by chemical agents. Also other workers health and safety related topics are covered.