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NEPSI good practice guide exposure risk(s)

NEPSI is the acronym for the ‘ European Network for Silica’ formed by the Employee and Employer European sectoral associations. They have signed the Social...

Country: Europe

Measure(s): Organizational

Self-assessment tool for working with hazardous substances exposure risk(s)

Employers are often motivated to minimise the exposure of their employees to hazardous substances, but often don’t know where to start. Therefore, the Dutch Labour...

Country: The Netherlands

Measure(s): Organizational, Technical

Use of 1,2 dichloroethane (EDC) in strictly controlled conditions exposure risk(s)

Dow uses EDC as a sulphonation agent of styrene-divinylbenzene copolymer beads in the production of resins. EDC does not take part in the reaction, but it...

Country: Italy