Documents related to 'Guide to material safety data sheets'

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COSHH/DSEAR assessment - guidance noteThe process for risk assessing the use of hazardous and dangerous substances is relatively complicated, so we've produced this guidance note to help you.How to use the guideCOSHH stands for the Control of Substance... Read more
27 Nov 2017
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Safety Briefing
Safety briefing - safety data sheetsThis briefing addresses what a safety data sheet (SDS) is and why it is used when assessing hazardous chemicals.What's covered?The aim of this Safety Briefing - Safety Data Sheets is to ensure that all staff are ful... Read more
16 Sep 2016
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COSHH/DSEAR assessment - concreteIf employees work with concrete you will need to assess the risks and decide how it can be done safely. Use our example COSHH/ DSEAR assessment to do this.Careful selectionThe handling of concrete involves risks to heal... Read more
01 Jul 2017
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Risk Assessment
COSHH/DSEAR assessment - bleachIf you use or store bleach in the workplace, you will need to carry out a COSHH/DSEAR risk assessment. Our example document will give you a head start.Why you need our documentBleach is classified as a hazardous substance... Read more
12 Apr 2017
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Risk assessment - guidanceCompleting a risk assessment on a task, a chemical or location can be a daunting prospect. To make things simpler, use our guidance document that identifies which document to use and helps you through the process. Important ... Read more
28 Feb 2017
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Risk Assessment
COSHH/DSEAR assessment - petrol and dieselIf your staff are involved in handling petrol and diesel, they're potentially at risk from ill health effects and fire. Tailor our assessment to determine the precautions needed in your workplace.StandardThe ha... Read more
13 Jan 2017
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Risk Assessment
COSHH/DSEAR assessment - used motor and transmission oilIf your staff are involved in handling used engine oils etc., you'll need to make sure that skin contact is kept to a minimum. For sensible precautions apply our assessment.AssessmentEmployers are... Read more
03 Jan 2017
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