| Title |
Toxic woods. |
| Free Download |
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| Author |
HSE, Woodworking National Interest Group |
| Series Code |
WIS |
| Series Number |
30 |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
1997 |
| Length |
4 pages |
| Stock Code |
WIS30 |
| Price Exc. VAT |
Free |
| VAT Rate |
0% |
| Product Type |
Hard Copy |
| Format |
Paper |
| Edition |
rev. ed. |
| Notes |
leaflet. Woodworking Information Sheet no. 30 (WIS 30) (NIS/08/30) supersedes earlier editions |
| Abstract |
Provides information on the reported adverse health effects associated with the more common woods used in commercial quantities within the UK such as mahogany; oak; pine; teak etc. It suggests precautions to avoid or minimise ill health effects. Covers: Occupational exposure limits; Skin irritation; Dermatitis; Respiratory and allied effects; Splinter wounds; Health surveillance |
| Keywords |
Guidance; Woodworking industry; Toxicity; Exposure; South African boxwood |