Synopsis of Community Health and Safety Directives Jurisdiction European Union Year 1994 Published in French Original/other title [French] Synopsis des directives communautaires en matičre de santé et de sécurité au travail Source Bureau technique syndical européen pour la Santé et la Sécurité (BTS), 155, Bvd. Emile Jacqmain, 1210 Bruxelles, Belgium, 2nd ed., 1994. 121p. Index. Price: BEF 800.00 (plus mailing charges BEF 100.00). Descriptors [Primary] Belgium, European Communities, directive, occupational safety and health [Secondary] biological hazards, chemical products, classification, compendium, information of personnel, ionizing radiation, labelling Subject category General safety, health and conditions of work Abstract This new edition of Synopsis covers Community legislation as well as non binding documents designed for its practical implementation. Main contents: framework directive 1989-391; risks related to agents present at workplaces (chemical, biological, physical agents, ionizing radiation); risks related to workplaces, to the use of VDUs, to specific workers' categories, major hazards, other OSH provisions (workers' information, non typical contracts, working time organization, occupational diseases, dignity of working men and women); equipment and products; hazardous substances and preparations (classification, labelling, notification of hazardous products and substances; supply and use of hazardous products and substances). This publication is also available in English under the title Synopsis of Community Health and Safety Directives and in German as Übersicht der Gemeinschaftsrichtlinien im Bereich Gesundheit und Sicherheit am Arbeitsplatz. CIS No. 95-800 Database ID 64709