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Document ID (ISN)101508
CIS number 03-799
Year 2002
Convention or series no. HSE Booklet INDG351
Author(s)
Health and Safety Executive
Title Nickel and you
Bibliographic information HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 6FS, United Kingdom, Feb. 2002. 6p. 1 ref.
Internet access http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg351.pdf [in English]
Abstract Contents on this leaflet on the hazards from exposure to nickel aimed at employees: what is nickel, and products and processes where it is found; modes of exposure; health hazards; responsibilities of employees; responsibilities of employers, particularly under the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 1999 (see CIS 00-620); health surveillance; information of personnel.
Descriptors (primary) nickel and compounds; occupational diseases; training material; health hazards; risk factors; United Kingdom
Descriptors (secondary) nickel; toxic substances; limitation of exposure; safety guides; medical supervision; responsibilities; legislation
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Country / State or ProvinceUnited Kingdom
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Inorganic substances
OSH training
Nickel and compounds