| Document ID (ISN) | 104358 |
| CIS number |
05-556 |
| Year |
1998 |
| Convention or series no. |
ZH 1/600
|
| Author(s) |
Hauptverband der gewerblichen Berufsgenossenschaften (HVBG) |
| Title |
Conditions requiring special attention with respect to medical supervision |
| Original title |
Auswahlkriterien für die spezielle arbeitsmedizinische Vorsorge [in German] |
| Bibliographic information |
Carl Heymanns Verlag KG, Luxemburgerstrasse 449, 50939 Köln, Germany, 1998. Binder containing 49 guidance sheets. Approx. 250p. Illus. |
| Abstract |
These guidelines by the German Mutual Occupational Accident Insurance Association are aimed at occupational physicians. They concern exposures requiring special attention with respect to medical supervision and are divided into four sections: general guidelines concerning medical supervision; carcinogenic substances; non-carcinogenic harmful substances; other harmful exposures or situations (noise, cold and hot workplaces, strenuous work, respirators, hyperbaric pressure, work in foreign countries involving exposure to unusual climatic conditions and health hazards, welding fumes, risk of falls, infection hazards, biotechnology). |
| Descriptors (primary) |
Germany; industrial physicians; medical supervision; health hazards |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
hyperbaric pressure; hot workplaces; climate; carcinogens; responsibilities of employers; noise; heavy work; infectious diseases; harmful substances; physical workload; personal protective equipment; respirators; role of insurance institutions; biotechnology industry; cold workplaces; directive; information of personnel; falls of persons |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Country / State or Province | Germany |
| Subject(s) |
Medicine, hygiene and first aid
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Occupational medicine, epidemiology
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Bacterial and parasitic diseases
Biotechnology industry
|
