General guide for control of exposure to chemical agents

Type of item
MS information
Country
Portugal
Year of publication
2016

Portuguese, Portugal

Description

This easy-to-use guide aims to support technicians and senior occupational safety technicians in the exposure assessment of exposure to chemical agents.
The guide refers to national legal provisions and community laws, thereby interrelating and consolidating the minimum requirements on workers protection against risks from chemical agents.
To support systematize systematic the control of chemical agents in the workplace, the guide introduces includes a decision tree to that identy identifies the main steps of exposure assessment to chemical agents in the end of the guide. 

Other data

Sector / Industry covered
Not sector specific
Provider
Provider name (English)
Labour Conditions Authority
Provider name (Original)
Autoridade para as Condições de Trabalho
Type of provider
Tasks covered
Not applicable
Biological hazard
Not applicable
Hazard - physical state
Other
Hazard - health effects
Other
Exposure route
Other
Substance Description

Not substance specific

Prevention measures
Not applicable
Purpose of the material
Guidance
REACH or CLP related
Target group
OSH consultant
Safety officers