Publications & technical tools

2022

  1. Publication

    The Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals (GHS): Brochure

    08 April 2022

    This brochure provides an overview of the GHS and how it relates to occupational safety and health and International Labour Standards

  2. Publication

    Exposure to Mercury in the world of work: A review of the evidence and key priority actions

    18 January 2022

2021

  1. Chemical safety

    Exposure to hazardous chemicals at work and resulting health impacts: A global review

    07 May 2021

    This report provides the most recent evidence base for chemical exposures and resulting health impacts in the world of work, as well as insights into regional trends, gender considerations and priority action areas.

2020

  1. Chemical safety

    ILO Instruments on Chemical Safety - Analysis and synergies with other international frameworks on the sound management of chemicals

    31 January 2020

    This report analyses all major ILO instruments that address chemical hazards for human health and safety as well as the environment.