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Cobalt and you

Working with cobalt: Are you at risk?

Date of publication:
2013
ISBN:
N/A
Series code:
INDG442

Download a free copy - INDG442 (PDF) [3]

This leaflet is for people who work with cobalt and its compounds.

It tells you about the possible health effects – short-term and long-term – and explains what you and your employer should do to control the risks.

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  4. Working with substances hazardous to health https://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/indg136.htm
  5. Control of substances hazardous to health (Fifth edition) https://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/books/l5.htm
  6. Workers' pocket guide to local exhaust ventilation (LEV) https://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/indg409.htm
  7. Respiratory protective equipment at workhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/books/hsg53.htm
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  11. MDHS30 Cobalt and cobalt compounds in air: Laboratory methodhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/PUBNS/mdhs/index.htm
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Glossary of abbreviations/acronyms on this page

COSHH
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health

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