GUIA DE SELEÇÃO DE LUVAS DE PROTEÇÃO - RISCOS QUÍMICOS
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The brochure provides guidance on how to select appropriate gloves for different types of microbiological and chemical hazardous agents. It includes explanation about pictograms and types of information provided with the gloves and how to match them with a particular task.

Les produits chimiques au travail : nouveau système d'étiquetage
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The booklet on the labels of chemical products introduced by the EU regulation on classification, labelling and packaging give guidance to employers and workers and provides background information on the CLP-system and how to understand and use the information on the labels. This includes an introduction to the pictograms and the hazard and safety phrases.

Questions et réponses concernant le titre 3 relatif à l'amiante du livre VI du code du bien-être au travail
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The list of questions and answers on asbestos covers practical issues about protection from asbestos exposure during work or where it can be found but also legal aspects, such as the requirement to develop an asbestos inventory. The website provides further information on the legislation and links to further information sources. 

Sécurité et hygiène dans les laboratoires de chimie
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This brochure deals with the main risks associated with working in chemical laboratories: explosions, fire, chemical and thermal burns, frost burns, electrocution, etc. It explains the hazards in detail and provides specific advice on prevention actions matching these hazards.

Risktrainer pour les coiffeurs
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The Risk Trainer handbook is a guidance which intends to give hairdressers a better understanding of the health risks at work that they are confronted with every day in the hairdresser’s shop. It introduces to the concepts of hazards, exposures and risks, briefly explains classification and labels of used chemicals, introduces prevention measures and health monitoring options. It hence raises awareness of risks and gives hands-on advice on how to deal with them.

Richtlijn Kanker en werk
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The website provides access to a guidance document for company physicians working with workers who have or had cancer. A background document and summary are provided as well. 
The guidance discusses diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of workers who have cancer.

Omgaan met het Veiligheidsinformatieblad in de praktijk
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This guideline about safety data sheets is divided into 3 parts. Part A provides a general introduction to safety data sheets: the legal background, the requirements that are set and the overall structure. Part B provides substantive information about how to interpret an incoming safety data sheet which needs to be introduced to the workers. Finally, part C is intended for workers responsible for compiling their own safety data sheet for a mixture.

Stofvirj werken
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On this website you will find information about inventorying substances at work, taking measures via the STOP strategy and technical innovations and tools. Under the legislation menu you will find more information about the legislation and regulations and the method of enforcement by the Labor Inspectorate.
The "search tools" section allows to look for tools that are low dust emitting. The criteria for including tools as "low dust emission" are provided and legal requirements on dust at workplaces. 

Personlig skyddsutrustning
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The checklist contains questions about the need for appropriate personal protective equipment and how it can be used. The checklist is suitable for use by the responsible manager and safety officer during the safety round or by the person who should carry out  work where personal protective equipment is needed.