The guidance document explains what biological monitoring is, what legal requirements exist, what biological limit values are and how to set up a biomonitoring programme in a company and how to interpret biomonitoring results.
The guidance document provides information on how to set up and implement a biomonitoring programme. It is addressed to employers or persons with responsibility for workers health and explains who should be monitored and how. It contains a glossary and practical advice. The rules are based on British OSH legislation.
The website provides a guidance document on health monitoring for workers according to Australian legislation. It explains how to identify the need for health monitoring and what tasks need to be performed, including interviewing workers, making measurements, interpreting and reporting the results. The website provides links to a checklist for health monitoring, specific guidance for lead and asbestos as well as health monitoring guidance for workers and medical practitioners.
The International Chemical Control Toolkit outlines a scheme for protection against harmful and dangerous chemicals in the workplace. It is designed for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) in developing countries. It contains guidance on a procedure to find guidance documents, gives easy instructions for the use of some common solvents, information on pesticides and a set of further guidelines to support occupational safety and health.