Convention 170 and Recommendation 177 concerning safety in the use of chemicals at work Jurisdiction ILO Year 1990 Published in Arabic, English, French, German, Russian, Spanish Original/other title [French] Convention 170 et Recommandation 177 concernant la sécurité dans l'utilisation des produits chimiques au travail [OIT] Source ILO Publications, International Labour Office, 1211 Genčve 22, Switzerland, 1990. 8p. + 8p. Descriptors [Primary] ILO, chemical safety, dangerous substances, toxic substances [Secondary] classification systems, data sheet, disposal of harmful waste, exposure, information of personnel, international agreements, responsibilities of employees, responsibilities of employers, warning notices Subject category Chemical safety Abstract Aspects covered: scope and definitions, general principles, classification and related measures, responsibilities of employers, duties of workers, rights of workers and their representatives, responsibility of exporting states. CIS No. 91-1421 Database ID 56762