| Title |
Chromium and you |
| SubTitle |
Chromium can be dangerous. Are you at risk? |
| Free Download |
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| Author |
HSE |
| Series Code |
INDG |
| Series Number |
346 |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
2001 |
| Length |
6 pages |
| Stock Code |
INDG346 |
| Notes |
fold-up leaflet (INDG346)(INDG 346)(IND G346)(IND G 346) supersedes MSA16 (MSA 16) published with the same title.
WEB VERSION ONLY |
| Abstract |
Working with chromium and its inorganic compounds can affect your health. This leaflet tells you about the possible health hazards from working with chromium. Contents: What is chromium? Where is it found? How does it get into your body? What are the health hazards? What should you do? What about health checks? What are the legal requirements? What information can I get? |
| Keywords |
Guidance: Toxicity; Exposure; Chemicals; Stainless steel production; Pigments; Paint; Pottery; Dyestuffs; Wood preservatives; Catalysts; Chemical manufacturing industry; Dyes; Electroplating; Anodising; Control of Substance Hazardous to Health Regulations; COSHH; Dangerous substances |