Benzene and you

Working with benzene: Are you at risk?

This leaflet is for people who work with benzene.

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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Download a free copy - INDG329https://www.hse.gov.uk/PuBns/indg329.pdf
Working with substances hazardous to health https://www.hse.gov.uk/PuBns/indg136.htm
Control of substances hazardous to health (Fifth edition) https://www.hse.gov.uk/PuBns/books/l5.htm
Workers' pocket guide to local exhaust ventilation (LEV) https://www.hse.gov.uk/PuBns/indg409.htm
Respiratory protective equipment at workhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/PuBns/books/hsg53.htm
COSHHhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/coshh/index.htm
Major hazards (COMAH)https://www.hse.gov.uk/comah/index.htm
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