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Choice of skin care products for the workplace

Title Choice of skin care products for the workplace
SubTitle Guidance for employers and health and safety specialists.
Author HSE
Series Code HSG
Series Number 207
Publisher HSE Books
Date of Publication 2001
Length 12 pages
ISBN 0717618250
Price Exc. VAT £3.00
VAT Rate 0%
Product Type Hard Copy
Format Paper
Notes health and safety guidance. (HSG207)(HSG 207)(HS G 207)
Abstract This publication is aimed at employers and safety representatives in industries where there is a particular risk of skin damage, e.g. construction, engineering, printing, chemical, health care, agriculture, hairdressing and cleaning. It advises employers about skin care products: how they fit into an overall skin care programme, what is available and what to consider when choosing products. It discusses what the problem is, how it is caused, what the law says, what skin care products are available and how effective they are, allergic reactions to skin care products and what to consider when choosing a product. Contents: Is this guidance useful to me? What is the problem? How is it caused? What the law says? What skin care products are available and how effective are they? Allergic reactions to skin care products; What do I need to consider when choosing a skin care product? Some substances which can cause dermatitis; Useful publications.
Keywords General guidance; Eczema; Blistering; Flaking; Itching; Cracking; Horticulture; Catering; Beauty; Barrier creams; Vanishing creams; Oil/organic solvent-resistant creams; Irritants; Sensitisers; Allergens; Scrubbing agents; Surfactants; Shampoos; Organic solvents.


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