The target is 640 substances that are subject to the obligation to provide Safety Data Sheets (SDS)!
Risk assessment refers to the process of identifying the hazards and toxicity associated with chemical substances and their formulations, estimating the degree of risk they pose to workers in terms of danger or health impairment, and considering measures to reduce that risk.
All workplaces that manufacture or handle the relevant chemical substances are subject to this, regardless of industry or workplace size.
Chemical substances are used in various industries, including not only manufacturing and construction but also cleaning, wholesale and retail, restaurants, and healthcare and welfare, which carry the risk of occupational accidents.
【Flow of Risk Assessment】
■ Step 1: Identification of hazards or harmful effects from chemical substances, etc.
■ Step 2: Estimation of risks associated with identified hazards or harmful effects
■ Step 3: Consideration of risk reduction measures based on the risk estimation
■ Step 4: Implementation of risk reduction measures
■ Step 5: Notification of risk assessment results to workers
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