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Document ID (ISN)49705
CIS number 88-944
Year 1986
Convention or series no.
Author(s)
Comisiones Obreras
Title Cancer risks in the textile/leather and fur industries
Original title Riesgo de cáncer en la industria textil/piel/Riesgo de cáncer en la industria textil/piel [in Spanish]
Bibliographic information Federación Textil-Piel de CC.00., Madrid, Spain, 1986. 64p. Illus. 7 ref.
Abstract Booklet on health risks in these industries (especially cancer risks). Information on dangerous chemicals and work processes, legislation and TLVs is given as well as advice on preventive measures and safe working practices.
Descriptors (primary) occupational hygiene; leather and fur industries; textile industry; carcinogens
Descriptors (secondary) dangerous substances; Spain; neoplasms; safe working methods; shoe industry; adhesives
Document type E - Books, reports, proceedings
Subject(s) Textile and clothing industries
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Footwear, leather and fur industry