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Document ID (ISN)72384
CIS number 99-254
ISBN(s) 92-4-151094-3
Year 1995
Convention or series no. HSG 94
Author(s)
International Programme on Chemical Safety (IPCS)
Title Bromadiolone health and safety guide
Bibliographic information World Health Organization (WHO), Distribution and Sales Service, 1211 Genève 27, Switzerland, 1995. 25p. Illus. 5 ref. Price: CHF 5.00 (CHF 3.50 in developing countries).
Abstract This document provides practical guidance on the application of exposure limitation guidelines contained in Environmental Health Criteria 175 on anticoagulant rodenticides (CIS 98-799). Includes a summary of chemical safety information for workplace display. Topics: acute poisoning; blood coagulation disorders; Bromadiolone; containment of spills; delayed effects; disposal of harmful waste; fire protection; first aid; haemorrhage; health engineering; health hazards; IPCS; legislation; permissible levels; rodenticides; skin absorption; storage; toxic effects.
Descriptors (primary) IPCS; Bromadiolone; health hazards; health engineering; rodenticides
Descriptors (secondary) toxic effects; disposal of harmful waste; acute poisoning; blood coagulation disorders; skin absorption; haemorrhage; legislation; permissible levels; first aid; containment of spills; fire protection; delayed effects; storage
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceWHO
Subject(s) Toxic and dangerous substances
Broad subject area(s) Chemical safety
Browse category(ies) Heterocyclic compounds
Agricultural chemicals