| Document ID (ISN) | 66119 |
| CIS number |
96-339 |
| Year |
1995 |
| Convention or series no. |
HSE Booklet INDG209
|
| Author(s) |
Health and Safety Executive |
| Title |
Controlling health risks from the use of UV tanning equipment |
| Bibliographic information |
HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 6FS, United Kingdom, 1995. 4p. 6 ref. |
| Abstract |
This leaflet provides advice for operators of ultraviolet (UV) tanning facilities and their customers on minimizing the health risks of exposure to UV radiation. Health hazards include sunburn, skin irritation, conjunctivitis, premature ageing of the skin, skin cancer and cataracts. |
| Descriptors (primary) |
radiation protection; beauty parlours; ultraviolet radiation; United Kingdom |
| Descriptors (secondary) |
hazard evaluation; replaced; health hazards |
| Document type |
F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards |
| Country / State or Province | United Kingdom |
| Subject(s) |
Radiation
|
| Broad subject area(s) |
Physical hazards
|
| Browse category(ies) |
Hairdressing & beauty parlours
Non-ionizing radiation
Ionizing radiation
|
