Cargando…
Risk management of chemicals /
This volume of proceedings reviews the status of risks entailed in the manufacture, handling, use and disposal of the chemicals on which we all depend and suggests further action for the protection of both the workplace and the natural environment.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor Corporativo: | |
| Otros Autores: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico Congresos, conferencias eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Cambridge, England :
Royal Society of Chemistry,
1992.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Risk Management of Chemicals; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; BUCKINGHAM PALACE; Editor's Preface; A Preview; 1 PRELIMINARY CONCEPT; 2 INFORMATION RETRIEVAL, VALIDATION, AND INTERPRETATION; 3 HAZARD; 4 RISK; 5 SAFETY; 6 OTHER DEFINITIONS; 7 REFERENCES; Editorial Board; Acknowledgements; Part I: Setting the Scene; Chapter 1. Introduction; 1 BACKGROUND; 2 DEFINING THE PROCESS OF RISK MANAGEMENT; 3 RISK ASSESSMENT; 4 RISK EVALUATION: JUDGING THE ACCEPTABILITY OF THE RISK; 5 RISK MANAGEMENT; 6 CONCLUSIONS; 7 DISCLAIMER; 8 REFERENCES
- Chapter 2. The Chemical Safety Programme of the ILO1 INTRODUCTION; 2 STANDARDS SETTING; 3 PROMOTION OF COHERENT NATIONAL POLICIES AND PROGRAMMES ON CHEMICAL SAFETY AND MAJOR HAZARD CONTROL; 4 CODES OF PRACTICE, GUIDES, AND MANUALS; 5 COLLECTION AND DISSEMINATION OF INFORMATION; 6 TECHNICAL CO-OPERATION; 7 ACTION PROGRAMMES TO MEET LOCAL NEEDS IN CHEMICAL SAFETY; 8 REFERENCES; Chapter 3. Risk Management of Chemicals -An Industry Point of View; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 PRINCIPLES; 3 IDENTIFICATION OF HAZARDOUS PROPERTIES; 4 EXPOSURE DETERMINATION; 5 HAZARD ASSESSMENT
- 6 QUANTITATIVE ASPECTS OF HAZARD AND RISK ASSESSMENT7 ASSESSMENT OF THE ACCEPTABILITY OF THE HAZARD POTENTIAL; 8 RISK MANAGEMENT BY RISK REDUCTION; 9 CURRENT PRACTICE OF RISK MANAGEMENT BY INDUSTRY; 10 ASSESSMENT OF ACCEPTABILITY OF HAZARD; 11 CONCLUSIONS; 12 REFERENCES; Chapter 4. Some Current Issues: The Trade Union View; 1 BACKGROUND; 2 TRADE UNION INVOLVEMENT; 3 COST/BENEFIT; 4 OCCUPATIONAL CANCER: A CASE STUDY; 5 ISSUES FOR THE FUTURE; 6 REFERENCES; Chapter 5. Education and the Employee; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 MANAGING RISK: THE SAFE WORKER APPROACH OR REDUCTION OF HAZARDS?
- 3 A WORKPLACE STRATEGY TO CONTROL RISKS4 ON-SITE TRAINING: A MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY; 5 EDUCATION: A WORKER'S RIGHT; 6 CHEMICAL USE IN DEVELOPING COUNTRIES: SPECIAL NEEDS; 7 CONCLUSIONS; 8 REFERENCES; Part II: Managing Risk in Manufacture; Chapter 6. Risk Management of Chemicals throughout Their Life Cycle; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 THE LIFE CYCLE CONCEPT; 3 SOUND MANAGEMENT OF CHEMICALS: A WORLD-WIDE NEED; 4 RISK ASSESSMENT
- PREREQUISITE FOR RISK MANAGEMENT; 5 ALL CHEMICALS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED AS HAZARDOUS CHEMICALS; 6 GOOD CHOICE OF CHEMICALS; 7 THE LIFE CYCLE BEGINS AT THE CONCEPTION
- 8 AWARENESS, INFORMATION, TRAINING9 DISTRIBUTION OF DUTIES; 10 REFERENCES; Chapter 7. An Introduction to Managing Risk in Chemical Manufacture; 1 GENERAL APPROACH; 2 ESTABLISHMENT OF BASIC DATA ON THE CHEMICALS, EQUIPMENT, AND PROCESSES; 3 EVALUATION OF RISK; 4 REDUCTION IN CONSEQUENCES; 5 CONTINUOUS REVIEW AND RESEARCH; 6 CLEAR ASSIGNMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY; 7 PROCESS AND EQUIPMENT MONITORING; 8 RELATIONSHIP WITH THE AUTHORITIES; 9 RELATIONSHIP WITH OUR NEIGHBOURS AND EMPLOYEES; 10 CURRENT TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT; 11 CONCLUSIONS; 12 REFERENCES; Chapter 8. Managing Risk in Chemical Manufacture