| Title |
Benzene and you |
| SubTitle |
Working with benzene - are you at risk? |
| Free Download |
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| Author |
HSE |
| Series Code |
INDG |
| Series Number |
329 |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
2000 |
| Length |
4 pages |
| Stock Code |
INDG329 |
| Edition |
rev. ed. |
| Notes |
fold-up leaflet. (INDG 329) IND G 329) supersedes (MSA13)(MSA 13)(MS A 13) entitled, 'Benzene and you. Benzene is poisonous - are you at risk?
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| Abstract |
Discusses the health hazards associated with benzene and what to do if you are exposed to it at work. Outlines where you might be exposed to benzene; How benzene can affect your health; what precautions you should take; What you should do if you think your health is affected and which laws apply to benzene. |
| Keywords |
Guidance; Toxicity; Exposure; Chemicals; Oil refineries; Chemical plants; Petrochemical plants; Coke works; Petrol; Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 1988; Classification, Packaging and Labelling of Dangerous Substances Regulations 1984; CPL; Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1985; RIDDOR; Dangerous substances |