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Classification of harmful substances by manufacturing processes

Classification of harmful substances

The classification of harmful substances at workplaces can be defined as follows:


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Attention: Side effects are often unknown

The substances used in an operating process cannot be consulted in most cases to the only judgement of hazard. By supply of energy (for example flying sparks) or at the coincidence with further substances (pollution) it can come to the formation of other substances these for their patrt develtop a detrimental effect.

GESTIS-databse on hazardous substances

GESTIS-database