| Title |
The compilation of safety data sheets (Third edition) |
| SubTitle |
Approved code of practice. |
| Author |
HSC |
| Series Code |
L |
| Series Number |
130 |
| Publisher |
HSE Books |
| Date of Publication |
2002 |
| Length |
28 pages |
| ISBN |
0717623718 |
| Price Exc. VAT |
£7.95 |
| VAT Rate |
0% |
| Product Type |
Hard Copy |
| Format |
Paper |
| Edition |
3rd ed. |
| Notes |
Legal.(L130) (L 130) supersedes ISBN 071760859X entitled 'Safety data sheets for substances and preparations dangerous for supply. Guidance on regulation 6 of the CHIP Regulations 1994. Approved Code of Practice.' |
| Abstract |
This code of Practice gives practical guidance ob regulations 5 and 6 of the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2002 (CHIP 3). This Code gives advice on how to comply with the law. It has a special legal status. If you are prosecuted for breach of health and safety law, and it is proved that you have not followed the relevant provisions of the Code, a court will find you at fault, unless you can show that you have complied with the law in some other way. Contents: Notice of Approval; Preface; Introduction; Supply of safety data sheets; Provision of the safety data sheet; Substances and preparations sold through a shop or other retail outlet; Revisions; Language; Appendix 1 Headings on the safety data sheet; References. |
| Keywords |
Guidance; Chemicals; Safety data; Preparations; COSSH; Dangerous substances; Gaseous; Exposure limits; Carcinogens directive; Environmental effects; Flammable; Oxidising; Personal protection; Regulations. |