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Chromium and its inorganic compounds.

Title Chromium and its inorganic compounds.
SubTitle Health hazards and precautionary measures.
Author HSE
Series Code EH
Series Number 2
Publisher HSE Books
Date of Publication 1998
Length 8 pages
ISBN 0717615022
Price Exc. VAT £5.50
VAT Rate 0%
Product Type Hard Copy
Format Paper
Edition 2nd ed.
Notes Guidance note, environmental hygiene 2.(GNEH2) (GN EH2)(GNEH 2)(GN EH 2) supersedes the earlier edition entitled, 'Chromium and its inorganic compounds: health and safety precautions.' published with ISBN 0118856863.
Abstract Provides guidance relating to the possible health risks which could result from exposure to chromium and its inorganic compounds. It also gives advice on the precautions which may be necessary to prevent or control exposure as required by the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH). Aimed particularly at employers and managers although other groups such as employee safety representatives, health and safety professionals and employees will also find it useful.Contents: Occurrence, properties and use; Effects on health; Use in the workplace; Advice on complying with the COSHH Regulations; Prevention and control of exposure; Maintenance, examination and testing of control measures; Monitoring exposure; Health surveillance; Notification of reportable disease; Information, instruction and training; Control of industrial major accident hazards; References and sources of further information.
Keywords General guidance; Engineering; Paint; Wood preservatives; Dye; Photography; Textiles; Paint; Chemicals; Chromates; Dichromates; Polychromates;


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