Document ID (ISN) | 60382 |
CIS number |
93-1310 |
ISBN(s) |
0-11-882045-1 |
Year |
1993 |
Convention or series no. |
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Author(s) |
Printing Industry Advisory Committee |
Title |
Safety in the use of inks, varnishes and lacquers cured by ultraviolet light or electron beam techniques |
Bibliographic information |
HMSO Books, P.O. Box 276, London SW8 5DT, United Kingdom, Rev.ed., 1993. iv, 16p. 37 ref. Price: GBP 3.50. |
Abstract |
This revised guidance note (see CIS 85-1019 for previous edition) covers: description and process details; hazards (skin irritancy and sensitisation, ink mist, ozone and UV light); application of COSHH Regulations; prevention of skin and eye contact and inhalation; use of control measures including enclosed handling systems and personal protective equipment; cleaning and spillages; health surveillance; information, instruction and training; first aid; protection against UV light; precautions in the use of self-contained electron beam curing machines; list of chemicals not to be used in UV cured formulations. |
Descriptors (primary) |
United Kingdom; ultraviolet radiation; lacquers; printing inks; varnishes; electron beams |
Descriptors (secondary) |
radiation protection; allergens; irritants; ozone; mists; enclosure; information of personnel; first aid; face and eye protection; legislation; medical supervision; data sheet; skin protection; elimination of spills |
Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
Subject(s) |
Toxic and dangerous substances
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Broad subject area(s) |
Chemical safety
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Browse category(ies) |
Non-ionizing radiation Ionizing radiation
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