Centro de Documentacion de Fundación MAPFRE - COSHH : making an assessment

MAP20090106673

COSHH : making an assessment / by John W. Cherrie ; series editor R. E. Bolton. — Edinburgh : IOM, cop. 1993

Fondo donado por el Sr. Enrique González Fernández, del INSHT

Sumario: Introduction -- What is an assessment? -- Who can make the assessments? -- How should I plan my assessments? -- The assessment in outline -- Finding out about hazards -- How the substances are used -- Monitoring and health surveillance -- What should I do if there are large numbers of substances? -- What should I do about central stores? -- How do I decide if there is a risk to health? -- How should I record my assessment? -- Who should see the assessment? -- COSHH assessment: a worked example -- The task and the workers -- The substances used and their hazards -- Observing the task -- Existing controls of exposure -- Monitoring and health surveillance -- Information, emergencies and first aid -- Conclusions and recommendations

ISBN 1-873389-05-1

1. COSHH . 2. Sustancias tóxicas y peligrosas . 3. Evaluación de riesgos . 4. Gestión de la prevención . I. Bolton, R.E. ed. . II. Institutional Occupational Medicine . III. Título.