| Document ID (ISN) | 110632 |
| CIS number |
10-0263 |
| Year |
2007 |
| Convention or series no. |
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| Title |
Occupational cancer/zero cancer - A union guide to prevention |
| Bibliographic information |
International Metalworkers' Federation (IMF), 54 bis, route des Acacias, Case postale 1516, 1227 Geneva, Switzerland, 2007. 15p. Illus. |
| Internet access |
http://www.bwint.org/pdfs/ZeroCanceENr.pdf [in English]
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| Abstract |
This guide to the prevention of occupational cancers provides information about workplace cancer risks and advice on practical steps workers and unions can take to make workplaces safer. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
occupational diseases; cancer; role of workers' organizations |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
ILO; WHO; asbestos; safety consciousness; responsibilities of employers; limitation of exposure; safe working methods; risk factors; legal aspects |
| Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
| Subject(s) |
Occupational pathology
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| Broad subject area(s) |
Fires, explosions and major hazards
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| Browse category(ies) |
Cancer and carcinogens
Safety and health information
Asbestos
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