Within REACH? : managing chemical risks in small enterprises / David Walters.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Walters, David, 1950- author.

Series:

Work, health, and environment series.

Work, health, and environment series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

REACH (System).

European Union.

Hazardous substances--Risk assessment--European Union countries.

Hazardous substances.

Hazardous substances--Safety regulations--European Union countries.

Industrial safety--European Union countries.

Industrial safety.

Medical Subjects:

REACH (System).

European Union.

Physical Description:

ix, 229 p. : ill.

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

London : Routledge, 2017.

Summary:

Examines regulatory and other strategies for improving chemical risk management in small enterprises in the European Union. This book considers what supports are necessary to secure the implementation of these strategies and is particularly concerned with the role of chemical product supply as envisaged by REACH.

Contents:

ch. 1. Chemicals, health and small enterprises in the European Union

ch. 2. The regulatory approach of the European Union to chemical risk management in small enterprises

ch. 3. National regulatory strategies on chemical risk management

ch. 4. Managing chemical risks : the role of the occupational health and safety system

ch. 5. Tools to improve chemical risk management in small enterprises

ch. 6. What works? : evaluating the evidence

ch. 7. Implementing inclusive strategies for improving the management of chemical risks at work.

Notes:

First published 2008 by Baywood Pub. Co., Inc.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-219) and index.

ISBN:

1-351-84063-0

0-415-78440-9

1-315-22335-X

0-89503-718-1

9781315223353

OCLC:

820829052