| Title |
Lead and you |
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| SubTitle |
A guide to working safely with lead. |
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| Free Download |
Free pdf copy available (76.2 kb)  Click Here to view document. |
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| Author |
HSE |
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| Series Code |
INDG |
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| Series Number |
305 |
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| Publisher |
HSE Books |
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| Date of Publication |
2000 |
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| Length |
7 pages |
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| Stock Code |
INDG305 |
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| ISBN |
0717615235 |
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| Edition |
rev. ed. |
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| Notes |
fold-up leaflet (15 copies per pack). (INDG 305)(INDG305)(IND G 305) supersedes and earlier edition published with the series number MSA1 (MSA 1, MS A 1) |
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| Abstract |
Provides guidance for all who work regularly with lead. Contents: Warning - If you work with lead it can affect your health; When are you most at risk; How does lead get into your body? How does lead affect your health? What must your employer do to protect your health at work? How is your health checked at work/ What happens if your blood-lead level is too high? Why are there lower levels for some employees? What should you do to protect your own health? How is medical information about you protected? Where else can you get information? |
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| Keywords |
General guidance; Occupational health; Dangerous substances; Exposure; Lead smelting; Lead-acid battery; Demolition; Leaded petrol; Lead alkyls; Symptoms; Lead poisoning; Protective clothing; Headaches; Tiredness; Irratibility; Constipation; Nausea; Stomach pains; Anemea; Loss of weight |
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