Factsheet 46: Occupational safety and health in the education sector

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EU & international information
Country
EU
2003

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Description

This factsheet outlines the risks of workers in educational establishments, including in laboratories.

 

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URL
https://osha.europa.eu/en/publications/factsheets/46/view

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Sector / Industry covered
EDUCATION
Provider
Provider name (English)
European Agency for Safety and Health at Work
Provider name (Original)
European Agency for Safety and Health at Work
Provider url:
EU-OSHA
https://osha.europa.eu
Type of provider
European Agency for Safety and Health at Work
Tasks covered
Handling Chemicals
Working Indoors
Biological hazard
Not applicable
Hazard - physical state
Not applicable
Hazard - health effects
Not applicable
Exposure route
Not applicable
Substance Description

Not substance specific

Prevention measures
Level 2. Technical measures, e.g. local exhaust ventilation
Level 3. Reducing / minimising the risk by personal measures (PPE)
Training / guidance
Hygiene measures
Purpose of the material
Awareness raising
General information
Target group
Employers
Managers
Safety officers
Supervisor
Trainers